Kate McCarthy
@katevnrc
Sustainable Communities Program Director at the Vermont Natural Resources Council. Building strong human and natural communities.
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http://www.vnrc.org 29-11-2011 21:18:11
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On Thursday, VNRC's Karina Dailey will discuss ways to restore ecosystems and the relationships between rivers, dams, and other bodies of water—with an emphasis on collaborative work across various organizations and agencies. Join in via Lake Champlain Maritime Museum! vnrc.org/reconnecting-r…
Opportunity to bike more safely on road shoulders + reduced sediment in our waterways = me being abnormally excited to see the street sweeper going by my house right now. #plannerd. #betterbybike Jon Groveman Local Motion Vermont Natural Resources Council Montpelier, VT Anne Watson for State Senate
Today in #PeoplePlacesTransportation, Mary Catherine Graziano of Local Motion explores why "crashes" on our roads aren't really "accidents," and why language matters when we talk about our transportation system. Read it at bit.ly/3sgsPcw.
Here's the problem with the idea of "transit-dependent riders": it assumes that our car-oriented transportation system is working fine, and is desirable. It's not. It's killing our planet, thousands of Americans, and excludes millions from jobs and opportunities. Reason Foundation
“How land is used will affect our ability to feed ourselves, will affect our ability to have resilience from intact forests, to have carbon sinks, to have firewood,” Kate McCarthy told @vprnet re: how Vermont can prepare for climate migration. Take a listen! vpr.org/post/shelter-c…
Have ideas about how our highway interchanges could better serve all? Attend & speak out at a public meeting this Thursday, April 29th at 7pm. Weigh in on the Chittenden County I-89 2050 Study via Envision89. More details at envision89.com.