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Preserving Black History in Petersburg, VA

Ended soonThis post is by Steve Nicholas, our Vice President of Urban Programs. Read his other COP 21 posts: Part 2, 3, and 4.   Not even those terrible acts of terror two weeks back can keep me from traveling to Paris tomorrow for the 21st [...]

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by Steve Nicholas | December 1, 2015
Ended soonThis post is by Steve Nicholas, our Vice President of Urban Programs. Read his other COP 21 posts: Part 2, 3, and 4.   Not even those terrible acts of terror two weeks back can keep me from traveling to Paris tomorrow for the 21st [...]
by ISC Team | November 26, 2015
Ended soon     Giving Thanks At this time of year, as we give thanks for friends and family, and stop to appreciate all that we have, we also reflect [...]
by Deb Perry | August 28, 2015
Ended soonThis blog by Debra Perry is cross-posted from Resilient Vermont.   It’s a beautiful day in Vermont, blue skies and just a few puffy clouds. A far cry from the steady downpour of August 28, 2011, when Tropical Storm Irene made its [...]
by Haley Lacuesta | August 27, 2015
Ended soonWhat’s hot this summer? Regional resilience.   Local action is an essential component of effective climate action – but we’re pretty excited about the all of the ways that regional action – local leaders working together – can [...]
by ISC Team | August 18, 2015
Ended soonInstitute for Sustainable Communities Releases Resilient Vermont Progress Report Resilient Vermont Network Will Advance Statewide Action Montpelier, VT– August 19, 2015 – Nearly four years after Tropical Storm Irene struck Vermont, the [...]
by ISC Team | July 28, 2015
Ended soonThis month, there have been some powerful stories about climate despair. Esquire Magazine tracked down Jason Box, a climatologist in Copenhagen who was outspoken about possible climate impacts on social media – and got some real [...]
by ISC Team | July 21, 2015
Ended soonJust over a month ago, Pope Francis released Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home, a papal encyclical calling for a dialogue on the immense challenges facing the planet. In it, Pope Francis lays out his primary concerns about [...]
by ISC Team | June 26, 2015
Ended soonJust a couple of hours ago, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the U.S. Constitution guarantees a right to marriage to all citizens.   As our office erupted into cheers, high-fives (and some tears), those of us who have [...]