In a Warming World, New Thinking Imperils Vermont's Wood-Fueled Energy Market
Middlebury College built a $12 million biomass plant on its leafy campus in 2009, enabling the school to burn woodchips to heat buildings, generate electricity...
Is the Mississippi River Ready for Climate Change?
Decades beyond its intended lifespan, and in the midst of a changing climate, the Mississippi River’s shipping infrastructure faces an uncertain future.
POWER challenges participants to think about how infrastructure relates to life across a series of intersecting concerns, including democratic governance and climate justice.
Typically, we measure emissions that occur within a geographic boundary. But consumption-based accounting tells a different story: that affluent communities depend heavily on polluting activity that o…