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BLIGHT: FUNGI AND THE COMING PANDEMIC, 2024 Vadnais Environmental Lecture at MCLA, North Adams, MA
Emily Monosson delivered the April 2024 Vadnais Environmental Issues Lecture at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. This lecture series commemorates the work and legacy of Larry and Betty Vadnais at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (formerly North Adams State University) in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Regulatory Framework for Wetlands Protection in Massachusetts, Sarah LaValley, MCLA, April 4, 2024
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Today’s presentation is the 10th in our spring lecture series titled “Greening New England.” Each lecture has highlighted the goals and accomplishments of different organizations, agencies, non-profits and individuals who are working to make the Berkshires, Massachusetts, and New England more sustainable in every way, including economic, social, and environmental sustainability. The following p...
Making Energy More Sustainable in Massachusetts, Christopher Mason, March 28 2024
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Tonight’s lecture series continues our theme “Greening New England.” Each week we have been learning about the different organizations that are working to make New England more sustainable for both people and the environment. Tonight’s presentation is title, “Making Energy More Sustainable in Massachusetts” and will be given by Chris Mason. Chris Mason is the Green Communities Western Massachus...
Introduction to PFAS, Jeff Arps, March 21, 2024
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This semester’s topic is “Greening New England.” Each week we have been learning about the different organizations that are working to make New England more sustainable for both people and the environment. If you have missed any of the previous lectures, please visit our UA-cam channel called MCLA ENVI to see recordings from prior weeks and prior years. Tonight’s presentation is called “ An Int...
Regenerating Bioregional Food Systems, Hannah McDonald, NOFA, March 7, 2024
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So far this semester, we have heard from several presenters who have mentioned issues related to agriculture such as farmland access, food security, and adapting agriculture to climate change, all of which are important aspects of sustainability in New England. Tonight’s presenter will change head-first into the issues of food systems in New England. Tonight’s presenter is from the Northeast Or...
National Forest in New England: Management for Climate Resilience, Feb 29, 2024
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Tonight, we will learn about the perspective of land management and conservation from the federal perspective, specifically the United State Forest Service. The US Forest Service manages nearly 200 Million acres of land, including two national forests right here in New England, the Green Mountain National Forest and the White Mountain National Forest. Tonight’s presentation will be given by Mar...
Land As Climate Solution for the Berkshires; Berkshire Natural Resources Council, Feb 22 2024
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Tonight’s talk will highlight the work of one of pillars of land conservation in western Massachusetts. Since 1967, the Berkshire Natural Resources Council has been working to “ ensure that the green forests, clean rivers, and productive farms of the Berkshires stay healthy for all who depend on them.” As of today, the BNRC directly cares for over 25,000 acres in our region, which by my calcula...
Sustainability: Perspectives From Massachusetts’ Largest Private Land Owner, WD Cowls, Feb 15, 2024
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Welcome to the Spring 2024 Green Living Seminar at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams, Massachusetts. Tonight’s presentation will highlight sustainability initiatives on private lands in Massachusetts. Tonight’s presentation will be given by Arthur Haskins. Vice President, of Real Estate & Community Development at WD Cowls, Inc. Land Company. Arthur Haskins has experience ...
Nature Based Solutions for Rivers in New England, Trout Unlimited, MCLA, Feb 8, 2024
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Welcome to the Spring 2024 Green Living Seminar at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams, Massachusetts. This year’s lecture series is entitled “Greening New England.” Each week’s lecture will highlight the organizations, achievements, and ongoing efforts that are making New England more sustainable. Tonight’s talk will deal with the aquatic systems in New England. Specifical...
Planning Sustainably, Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, MCLA, Feb 1, 2024
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This year’s lecture series is entitled “Greening New England.” Each week’s lecture will highlight the organizations, achievements, and ongoing efforts that are making New England more sustainable. Tonight, we will learn about the work of an organization that focusses all of its work right here in Berkshire County. The Berkshire Regional Planning Commission serves the towns in our county by prov...
Greening The Gateway Cities, Massachusetts DCR, Green Living Seminar at MCLA, Jan 25, 2024
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This year’s lecture series is entitled “Greening New England.” Each week’s lecture will highlight the organizations, achievements, and ongoing efforts that are making New England more sustainable. Tonight, we will learn about the work of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation program that is designed to “to reduce household heating and cooling energy use by increasing tree ...
Using Ecological Economics to Drive Policy Change, David Batker; Founder of Earth Economics
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David Batker is an ecological economist, policy leader, and pragmatic project proponent with 35 years of experience. He has worked to advance policy at U.S. federal agencies and in over 40 countries, 45 U.S. states, and many U.S. cities and countries. He has worked to implement hundreds of projects providing jobs and local economic development ranging from mining and forestry to shipping and di...
Militarization, Economic Growth, and Carbon Emissions, by Dr. Andrew Jorgenson, Green Living Seminar
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Dr. Jorgenson, Boston College Professor and Chair of the Sociology Department, will speak about how and why national militaries shape the impact of economic growth on carbon pollution. His research focuses on human dimensions of global and regional environmental change in regard to how development, inequality, and the structure of global production and trade networks contribute to greenhouse ga...
Economics of Recycling and Producer Responsibility; John Hite from Clear Strategy Inc., Associate.
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John Hite is a waste policy expert focusing on product stewardship regulatory development. Prior to joining Clear Strategy, Hite worked with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to facilitate the development of priority waste legislation. Earlier in his career, Hite spent three years with the Conservation Law Foundation in New England designing and advocating in sup...
Economics Of Climate Smart Agriculture; Jennifer Hashley, March 29, 2023
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Jennifer Hashley is the Trisha Perez Kennealy and Michael Kennealy Director for the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project. She is a leader in local food systems work focusing on beginning farmer development. Her role at New Entry includes building community partnerships, developing new programs and services, mentoring and supporting project staff, securing sustainable resources for all program ...
Forest Carbon Offsets: Too Good to Be True? Dr. Charles Canham at the MCLA Green Living Seminar
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Forest Carbon Offsets: Too Good to Be True? Dr. Charles Canham at the MCLA Green Living Seminar
Economics of Climate-Smart Forestry, MCLA Green Living Seminar, March 8, 2023
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Economics of Climate-Smart Forestry, MCLA Green Living Seminar, March 8, 2023
Economics of Climate Change; Dr. Matthew Gibson; Green Living Seminar at MCLA, March 1, 2023
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Economics of Climate Change; Dr. Matthew Gibson; Green Living Seminar at MCLA, March 1, 2023
Stakeholder Management and Corporate Sustainability, MCLA, Green Living Seminar, Feb 22, 2023
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Stakeholder Management and Corporate Sustainability, MCLA, Green Living Seminar, Feb 22, 2023
GDP is Gross, Wellbeing is Better, Eric Miller, Green Living Seminar, Mass. College of Liberal Arts
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GDP is Gross, Wellbeing is Better, Eric Miller, Green Living Seminar, Mass. College of Liberal Arts
Doughnut Economics, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, Green Living Seminar, Feb 8, 2023
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Doughnut Economics, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, Green Living Seminar, Feb 8, 2023
The Myth of Progress, Green Living Seminar, Capitalism and the Environment, MCLA-ENVI, Feb 1 2023
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The Myth of Progress, Green Living Seminar, Capitalism and the Environment, MCLA-ENVI, Feb 1 2023
Some Dark-eyed juncos are year-round residents in western Massachusetts
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Some Dark-eyed juncos are year-round residents in western Massachusetts
Williamstown Composts! Lessons from a Community Composting Pilot Program with Nancy Nylen and Ann Mc
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Williamstown Composts! Lessons from a Community Composting Pilot Program with Nancy Nylen and Ann Mc
Bicycling in Berkshire County History and Future with Nicholas Russo April 20 2022
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Bicycling in Berkshire County History and Future with Nicholas Russo April 20 2022
Pittsfield Grey To Green Inclusive Planning for Environmental and Climate Justice February 9 2022
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Pittsfield Grey To Green Inclusive Planning for Environmental and Climate Justice February 9 2022
Carbon Farming in Urban and Suburban Areas” with Dr Nathan Phillips April 6 2022
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Carbon Farming in Urban and Suburban Areas” with Dr Nathan Phillips April 6 2022
Mohawk Trail Woodlands Partnership Hark Art March 30 2022
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Mohawk Trail Woodlands Partnership Hark Art March 30 2022
Public Health and Community Based Participatory Research in Urban Environmental Justice Communities
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Public Health and Community Based Participatory Research in Urban Environmental Justice Communities
Residential Landscaping to Support Pollinators, Dr. Susannah Lerman, March 9, 2022
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Residential Landscaping to Support Pollinators, Dr. Susannah Lerman, March 9, 2022

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