Yestermorrow Blog

Go AIA, Go Green

By Kate Stephenson, Executive Director
A few years ago I attended my wife's 20-year reunion for a year that she spent overseas in Florence, Italy. This was an arts and architecture year abroad so many attending the event in Venice (CA) were now architects including my wife. As I cruised around the party I talked with many architects and asked them how often their designs included solar...

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Invest in Something Positive

By Kate Stephenson, Executive Director
The coming paper flurry known as the economic stimulus checks will tempt many Americans to apply those checks towards the frivolous and ephemeral. We at Yestermorrow would urge all to take a moment and take a breath before casting this "bread" on just any passing waters. Our counsel would be to invest that money in change for the better. So...

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Meet our current staff and interns

By Kate Stephenson, Executive Director
Here's a shot of the current Yestermorrow crew (with apologies to Carol, our bookkeeper, who wasn't here today for the photo). From left to right: Back row: Adam, Scott, Josh, Erin, Bob, Austin, Lawry; Front row: Dave, Heidi, Kate, Dan, Monica, Ted, Courtney.

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Bill McKibben Strikes Again

By Kate Stephenson, Executive Director
Bill McKibben--Advisory Council member and general friend of Yestermorrow--is launching a new initiative that all folks should pay attention to. Check out the below for a message from Bill and links to his new intiative:http://www.350.org/A Letter From Bill McKibbenDear friends,350 is the red line for human beings, the most important number on the...

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Yestermorrow Plays Key Role in Local Actions to Fight Global Warming

By Kate Stephenson, Executive Director
From the Feb. 27th edition of the Barre/Montpelier Times Argus:Valley Towns Tackle Global WarmingFebruary 27, 2008 By Peter Hirschfeld Vermont Press Bureau WARREN – From abolishing nuclear weapons to impeaching the president of the United States, Vermonters have long used their town meetings to weigh in on matters of national scope.On Tuesday, in...

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