Walking Mountains Sustainability Blog (15)

Kim Langmaid Founder Walking Mountains Science Center and Town of Vail Council Member

Let’s Talk Climate Action In Eagle County

Posted by Walking Mountains on Sep 7, 2016 3:57:43 PM

On September 14th, 19th, and 22nd, the public is invited to attend open house sessions and provide input on an emerging climate action plan for the Eagle County community. For the past seven months,..

Topics: Climate Action Collaborative, Climate Action Plan

West Vail Liquor Mart wins Actively Green Business of the Year

Posted by Walking Mountains on Aug 12, 2016 1:58:09 PM

Congratulations to Tom Mullen, Owner of West Vail Liquor Mart, along with his staff for winning Actively Green Business of the Year! West Vail Liquor Mart is a certified Actively Green business and..

Topics: Actively Green, Forever Green, Awards

School Sustainability Education Programs in the Eagle Valley

Eagle Valley Schools Journey Towards Sustainability

Posted by Walking Mountains Science Center on Jul 28, 2016 1:03:08 PM

Dozens of passionate and dedicated Eagle Valley students and teachers went above and beyond academic requirements last year to find ways to save energy at school. They are part of a growing coalition..

Topics: School Programs, Forever Green

Science Behind Recycling

Posted by Walking Mountains on Apr 13, 2016 3:02:18 PM

Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..

Topics: The Science Behind Series, Recycling

Electric Vehicle Charging Station at Walking Mountains in Avon Colorado

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at Walking Mountains in Avon Colorado

Posted by Walking Mountains on Dec 18, 2015 12:36:27 PM

Walking Mountains Science Center has elevated their sustainability program by adding SemaConnect Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations to their LEED Platinum Science Center in Avon, Colorado. The..

Topics: Our History, Press Release, Forever Green

Sustainable Education Colorado Mountain College

College Creates Sustainable Futures

Posted by Kim Langmaid on May 6, 2015 10:01:13 AM

I recently attended the first Community Partnership Advisory Council meeting for the Sustainability Studies program at Colorado Mountain College. The purpose of the committee is to benefit current..

Topics: Forever Green

The Science Behind Worm Composting and Vermicomposting

Learn The Science Behind Worm Composting

Posted by Walking Mountains on Aug 12, 2014 11:14:08 AM

Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..

Topics: The Science Behind Series, Composting

Walking Mountains Adds Third Program Arm - Sustainability and Stewardship

Posted by Walking Mountains on Nov 13, 2013 9:13:00 AM

Kim Langmaid, JohnRyan Lockman and Melissa Kirr will be joining the Walking Mountains team

Topics: Our History, Forever Green

Fun Earth Day Activities for the Whole Family!

Posted by Walking Mountains on Apr 13, 2012 11:38:49 AM

Earth Day is coming up!! Celebrate with the kids by getting out into nature this coming week. Here's a list of fun things you can do with Walking Mountains Science Center and in your own backyard:

Topics: Family Activities, Kids Activities

Sustainability

Let’s Talk Climate Action In Eagle County

West Vail Liquor Mart wins Actively Green Business of the Year

Eagle Valley Schools Journey Towards Sustainability

Science Behind Recycling

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at Walking Mountains in Avon Colorado

College Creates Sustainable Futures

Learn The Science Behind Worm Composting

Walking Mountains Adds Third Program Arm - Sustainability and Stewardship

Fun Earth Day Activities for the Whole Family!

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