Want to have a Zero Waste holiday season? Interested in some holiday-related sustainability tips? Then take a peek at our new Eco-Holiday Guide. Inspired by the good people at EcoCycle in Boulder, CO, this guide has the latest information on local reuse and recycling options for materials commonly in abundance this time of […]
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By Kaetlyn Cordingley, Interim Director of Davidson Honors College at the University of Montana. Originally published in Missoula Current, November 30, 2018. Students at the University of Montana are solving some of the world’s most pressing issues. I like to think of UM as Missoula’s own think tank. The University […]
By Abby Huseth, Energy Program Director at Climate Smart Missoula, Amy Cilimburg, Executive Director at Climate Smart Missoula, and Katie Deuel, Executive Director at Home ReSource. Originally published in Missoula Current, November 22, 2018. As people who work on climate change and sustainability issues for a living, we’ll be the […]
By Julia Roemer and Madeline Swanberg, current members of the Students Against Violating the Earth (SAVE) Club at Hellgate High School.. Originally published in Missoula Current, November 16, 2018. Over the past few years, we’ve seen our generation become increasingly involved in protecting our future and dealing with issues that […]
By Wendell Elliott, Hanna Deacon, and Mary Ellis, current residents of the UM FLAT. Originally published in Missoula Current, November 9, 2018. The UM FLAT or University of Montana Forum for Living with Appropriate Technology was founded 10 years ago by Derek Kanwischer, an Environmental Studies graduate student, as his […]
Tomorrow we gather at The Wilma for our 8th Annual Banquet & Benefit Auction. While we know not all of you will be there, know that we’re there because you believe in what we do. Whether you’ve donated or purchased materials, volunteered at SponCon, taken a workshop, been a chaperone […]
The latest report from the IPCC says we’ve got 12 years left to take major action to avoid a climate catastrophe. Zero Waste is part of the solution. Missoula has a Zero Waste plan and now it’s time to put it into action. Want to help? Join the Zero Waste […]
We lucky Missoulians have so many options to live more lightly on this Planet Earth we call home. Here’s a few to plug into coming up soon: Tomorrow, learn about renewable energy options at Missoula’s first annual Clean Energy Expo at Caras Park. We’ll be there helping make the connection clear between […]
Warhol joked about it. Bowie sang about it. Here’s your shot at it, if you have an off-the-grid building project set for completion before April 2019. Warm Springs Productions here in Missoula is looking for a project to feature for the next season of their Building Off the Grid reality TV show for the DIY Network. Wouldn’t […]