News

Join us as a Founding Member of NNC!

NNC is excited to announce the launch of its first ever Membership program, and to invite our friends to become Founding Members. NNC is at a pivotal time in its growth – in a few months, we will break ground on our new Earth & Sky Dome – a world-class, immersive 75-seat theatre that will feature... Read More -

The Hubble Night Sky Challenge

The Hubble Night Sky Challenge is taking us through the Milky Way Galaxy and beyond!  Join us on the first Saturday each month at the Nurture Nature Center from 4 – 5 pm.  We’ve joined NASA and the Astronomical League on a year-long quest to explore notable features in our Universe, celebrating the 35th Anniversary... Read More -

CREATE Connections Climate Action Spotlights

Our CREATE Connections college interns have been learning about Easton and Bethlehem’s Climate Action Plans, climate change communication, community engagement, and much more since they started working with us in August.  Recently, they put together some short videos with information on a variety of climate actions, from composting to eating local to using LANTA buses.... Read More -

NNC Project Specialist Certified as a Carbon Auditing Professional

NNC Project Specialist, Lauren Fosbenner, was recently certified as a Carbon Auditing Professional (CAP) by the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE). She completed a 2-day training and an exam related to climate policy, calculating carbon emissions from various activities, energy efficiency and building operations, transportation and fleet management, and efficiency project financing, among other topics.... Read More -

What is resilience and how can you support your community to be more resilient?

Resilience is defined in many ways – from the simplest idea of “bouncing back” after a major hazard event to more forward-thinking improvements to support sustainability. The CREATE Resilience Research and Community Learning Hub project envisions a community where all populations are thriving that takes proactive rather than reactive action to improve preparation and response... Read More -