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![Dwindling Disposal Capacity As the northeastern United States’ disposal capacity continues to dwindle, the pressure is on legislators and regulators to address the challenge and deliver sound policy solutions. Policy in the Northeast […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/07/IWM-System-diagram-115x115.jpg "State Policy or Stale Policy?")
State Policy or Stale Policy?
Posted on July 27, 2021 | No CommentsDwindling Disposal Capacity As the northeastern United States’ disposal capacity continues to dwindle, the pressure is on legislators and regulators to address the challenge and deliver sound policy solutions. Policy in the Northeast […] -
![In January of 2020, my Bard College Master’s of Environmental Policy classmates and I traveled to Oaxaca, Mexico to learn about community-led watershed management, conservation, and sustainable development. We had […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/04/IMG-1795-115x115.jpg "Redefining Welcome")
Redefining Welcome
Posted on June 17, 2021 | No CommentsIn January of 2020, my Bard College Master’s of Environmental Policy classmates and I traveled to Oaxaca, Mexico to learn about community-led watershed management, conservation, and sustainable development. We had […] -
![Kingston, New York, like many other cities across the country (and across the world), is facing a housing crisis of ever-increasing proportions. This year, a Housing Action Plan generated by […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/05/pruittigoe-115x115.jpg "Accessory Dwelling Units Offer an Equitable and Sustainable Solution to the Housing Crisis")
Accessory Dwelling Units Offer an Equitable and Sustainable Solution to the Housing Crisis
Posted on June 15, 2021 | No CommentsKingston, New York, like many other cities across the country (and across the world), is facing a housing crisis of ever-increasing proportions. This year, a Housing Action Plan generated by […] -
![In 2019 I took over a hundred flights. It sounds crazy looking back after a year grounded by the pandemic. It also feels irresponsible after I spent that year […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/05/IMG_2493-115x115.png "Music X Climate Change: Are Green Initiatives Enough?")
Music X Climate Change: Are Green Initiatives Enough?
Posted on June 9, 2021 | No CommentsIn 2019 I took over a hundred flights. It sounds crazy looking back after a year grounded by the pandemic. It also feels irresponsible after I spent that year […] -
![You’ve probably heard that climate change causes the oceans to rise. And maybe you’ve heard the follow-up statistic, which is that shorelines are rising 1 inch every 7-8 years. To […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/04/year_2100_return_level_1_rcp45_p50_contiguous_kopp_2014-1-e1619730010363-115x115.png "Does Resilience Include Retreat? Semantics of Climate Change for Coastal Communities")
Does Resilience Include Retreat? Semantics of Climate Change for Coastal Communities
Posted on June 9, 2021 | No CommentsYou’ve probably heard that climate change causes the oceans to rise. And maybe you’ve heard the follow-up statistic, which is that shorelines are rising 1 inch every 7-8 years. To […] -
![We can see the effects of climate change in many ways: increased forest fires, more extreme seasonal temperatures, more dramatic weather events. But rarely do we think about the effect […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2021-04-26-at-4.52.33-PM-115x115.png "Stronger pH and Weaker Fish")
Stronger pH and Weaker Fish
Posted on June 9, 2021 | No CommentsWe can see the effects of climate change in many ways: increased forest fires, more extreme seasonal temperatures, more dramatic weather events. But rarely do we think about the effect […] -
![What is Permafrost? Permafrost zones are patches of ice which remain continuously frozen over for several years. Permafrost has an active layer that was once part of the frozen layer […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/05/firerz-115x115.jpg "Nature’s Climate Cache-22: The Paradox of Burning Permafrost")
Nature’s Climate Cache-22: The Paradox of Burning Permafrost
Posted on June 8, 2021 | 1 CommentWhat is Permafrost? Permafrost zones are patches of ice which remain continuously frozen over for several years. Permafrost has an active layer that was once part of the frozen layer […] -
![I have the great joy of presenting the reflections of the most outstanding environmental leader I know, Rocío Olivera Toro. I met Rocío in Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico, during Bard […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Q and A with Rocío Olivera Toro: Advice for Blossoming Environmental Leaders")
Q and A with Rocío Olivera Toro: Advice for Blossoming Environmental Leaders
Posted on May 29, 2021 | No CommentsI have the great joy of presenting the reflections of the most outstanding environmental leader I know, Rocío Olivera Toro. I met Rocío in Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico, during Bard […] -
![Concrete is so useful! I KNOW! That’s why it’s so hard to admit! Concrete, in a variety of forms, is regularly touted as one of the main ingredients for our […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/05/512px-Pantheon_Rome-115x115.jpg "We’re addicted to concrete! (But we can get better . . .)")
We’re addicted to concrete! (But we can get better . . .)
Posted on May 29, 2021 | 2 CommentsConcrete is so useful! I KNOW! That’s why it’s so hard to admit! Concrete, in a variety of forms, is regularly touted as one of the main ingredients for our […] -
![I’ve been teaching in the outdoor space since I was a teenager. I decided after being a student teacher for a year that classroom teaching was not my path. There […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/05/Screen-Shot-2021-05-28-at-11.44.37-AM-115x115.png "Re-wilding the Hudson Valley")
Re-wilding the Hudson Valley
Posted on May 28, 2021 | No CommentsI’ve been teaching in the outdoor space since I was a teenager. I decided after being a student teacher for a year that classroom teaching was not my path. There […]