...a school of art and ecology, ecological justice & earthly futures, a school of knowledges, experimentation & committed activism based in the Catskills.
New York, USA
Joined October 2011
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Applications now open for Eco Practicum NYC Spring Practicum, April 18-21. Please forward to college students/recent grads passionate about ecology, economy, and society. ecopracticum.com/upcoming-pr… #Ecopracticum #highereducation #highered
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Artist Presentations & Performances will mark the end of the Catskills Creative Residency. Artists respond to the theme OUT OF TIME -- event is free and open to the public -- Aug. 30th 6pm - 9pm at Camp Shomria in Liberty, NY
Culmination of our OUT OF TIME Catskills Creative Residency -- artist talks and performances -- free and open to the public!
@catskillmountainnews @thecatskillbrewery @escapebklyn @catskillerik @catskillweekender @markdionstudio @prattsvilleart @dennistonhill @applepondfarm…
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Why did NYC divest rather than engage? “Engagement has its limits with coal, oil & gas companies. We are not going to transition them to solar & wind companies through shareholder resolutions.” Susannah Vickers, ED for Pensions, New York City. @NYCComptroller @NYCMayor #DivestNY
This swampy-looking thing right here is really just a forest flooded by one of the largest beaver dams we have ever seen. The dam elevated one part of a lake by almost 6 feet and flooded an area roughly double the size of the original lake. This is exactly why beavers play s…
Today is your last chance to apply to Eco Practicum Catskills: Redefining Wealth, which runs from June 10-16 in the beautiful Catskill Mountains. The link for details is in our bio! .
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#lastchance #ecopracticum #yoursummermatters #ferns #deadline #summerprogram #ecopracti…
Countdown to deadline! Details here: ift.tt/2F4XFwl (and link in our bio). Eco Practicum Catskills an immersive educational experience for people interested in delving deep into #ecology, #economy, and #socialjustice. Program runs June 10-16. App deadline May 11.
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Proud that my bill, H.R. 5236 passed the House today & will help employee-owned businesses such as co-ops secure access to capital through @SBAgov. After seeing the popularity of food co-ops in NYC, this will help the business model expand to other sectors.
#wcw, especially the great Diane Galusha of #catskillwatershedcorp, a guardian of one of the world's largest #unfiltered #watersystems , giving us a tour of a state of the art water treatment center in the New York City #watershed. We'll be meeting with her again during our…
3 days to the application deadline for Eco Practicum Catskills: Redefining Wealth! Details here: ift.tt/2F4XFwl (and link in our bio). This is an immersive educational experience for people interested in delving deep into #ecology, #economy, and #socialjustice. Program…
This is the last week to apply for Eco Practicum Catskills: Redefining Wealth! This is shaping up to be an incredible program, where participants will meet and work with leaders in permaculture, policy, planning, and farming to grapple with crucial issues facing communities …
Today's international #permaculture day 🌿 nitter.gq/rahamiminc/status/9929…
International Permaculture Day on the first Sunday in May (or thereabouts) is a day of celebration and action for permaculture around the world. It has grown rapidly from its roots as a local Australian initiative to a global day of permaculture... permacultureday.org/about-in…
If this had teeth it would be amazing... nitter.gq/neweconomics/status/99…
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.@DriveChangeNYC is serving up social justice with a side of food enlightenment at events coming to Manhattan and Brooklyn buff.ly/2HVZvSi
Fantastic series of articles on community land control and access from @Shelterforce nitter.gq/nesawg/status/99291912…
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The average age of the U.S. farmer is 58 years old. There is an opportunity to mentor the next generation of agricultural leaders. - Danielle Nierenberg #aaa18