by Rachel Ranelli | Apr 21, 2026 | Climate Change
By Rachel Ranelli, Originally Published in The Monadnock Shopper News, Green Monadnock column, April 2026. Every year on April 22, people around the world celebrate Earth Day. It is a time to think about how our daily choices affect the planet and what we can do to...
by Rachel Ranelli | Mar 26, 2026 | Climate Change
By Catherine Owen Koning, Originally Published in The Monadnock Shopper News, Green Monadnock column, March 2026. Amidst the daily onslaught of alarming news, one big concern continues to lurk in the background – climate change. The problem is real (global temperature...
by Rachel Ranelli | Feb 25, 2026 | Climate Change, Newsletter, Sustainability
By Catherine Owen Koning, Originally Published in The Monadnock Shopper News, Green Monadnock column, February 2026. Mt. Monadnock, with its forested slopes and bare rock summit, seems like it is never going to change. Antioch faculty member Dr. Peter Palmiotto has...
by Rachel Ranelli | Jan 28, 2026 | Food Systems, Newsletter, Sustainability
By Catherine Owen Koning, Originally Published in The Monadnock Shopper News, Green Monadnock column, January 2026. Winter in New Hampshire…when the most common phrase heard across many households is, “have you checked the fire lately”? From inefficient fireplaces to...
by Rachel Ranelli | Dec 31, 2025 | Food Systems, Newsletter, Sustainability
By Catherine Owen Koning, Originally Published in The Monadnock Shopper News, Green Monadnock column, December 2025. In mid-December, we went ice-skating (and ice-kiting, for the adrenaline junkies among us) on Pool Pond in Rindge. The ice was over eight inches thick,...