Northfield Mount Hermon
September 2024
ECOLEADERS’ NEWSLETTER
Photo by Matthew Cavanaugh
Layout by Amy Vongvasin
NEWS OF THE MONTH
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
The 2024 presidential election is in a month! Let’s explore each presidential candidate’s stances and prior actions on environmental policies.
Climate news! This month, we feature news on Taean Miracle in South Korea, wasteland slides in Uganda, and geothermal energy in Dominica.
HISTORY OF US ENVIRONMENTALISM
How did the idea of environmentalism change and progress since its emergence? Read and learn about the the history and evolution of environmentalism in the United States!
Ellie Kim ‘25 is taking the Rhodes Fellowship Course in Social Entrepreneurship II! Learn about her social enterprise in increasing the linens reuse from the hospitality industry.
SUSTAINABILITY SPOTLIGHT CJC!! Williams’ climate summit!! Source to Sea Cleanup!! Connecticut River Project!! Book Club!!
GLOBAL NEWS
LINENS LOFT RESALE What environmental work has happened recently? Read about Franklin County Fair volunteers, the Food Truck Festival, and the newly signed Affordable Homes Act!
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