by Weston | Apr 19, 2013 | Roots Concert |
As Woodstock gets ready to celebrate Earth Day on Monday, April 22, we wanted to recap some local environmental milestones. In 2003 the Woodstock Environmental Commission (WEC) procured a New York State Energy Research Development Agency grant covering eighty percent...
by Weston | Apr 28, 2010 | Carbon-Neutral Initiative |
On the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, members of the Town Council and Chamber of Commerce gathered to officially welcome two bright red bicycle-shaped bike racks to Woodstock. The new racks were purchased with funds raised through last summer’s Roots of Woodstock Live...
by Weston | Sep 24, 2009 | Carbon-Neutral Initiative, Roots of Woodstock Blog |
Forty years ago, the ’69 Woodstock festival triggered many new trends. One such, the back-to-the-land movement, helped bring eco-consciousness to the forefront. The following year Earth Day was created. In March 2007, the Town of Woodstock passed a Zero-Carbon...
by Weston | Jun 6, 2009 | Carbon-Neutral Initiative, Roots of Woodstock Blog |
The June 6th Spring Clean-Up Event in Woodstock, NY, was a big success. Well over 100 volunteers turned out, and the bicycle teams picked up numerous bags of trash from roadside collectors distributed all over town. This was another event in support of...
