Omega Center for Sustainable Living

Regenerative Thinking and Design

The Omega Center for Sustainable Living (OCSL) demonstrates and teaches what is possible through regenerative thinking and design. Our award-winning building, Eco-Machine, community organizing, and innovative educational programs offer visitors and students a path toward a sustainable, just, resilient, and regenerative future. We envision a world where all people can awaken their full human potential while caring for each other and the Earth.

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Drawdown Learn Educates Rhinebeck School Leaders

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From Climate Change Frustration to Euphoria

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BOCES & Omega Are Expanding Climate Education

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Project Drawdown Brings Science Education to Life

Workshops & Events

Please check back in April 2021 for upcoming workshops.

Programs & Initiatives

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Scholarships

Leadership Award in Sustainability Education

Past Programs

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Meet Some of the ELIP Participants

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Commercial Passive House

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Design by Nature Conference Keynote

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How Nature Inspires Innovations in Engineering

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Commercial Passive House

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Saving Seeds Is Our Duty

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The Commons Are the Web of Life

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Clearwater Receives the First Leadership in Sustainable Education Award

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Everything That Is Good for the Environment Is a Job

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3 Biggest Ways to Reduce Your Environmental Impact

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What Permaculture Teaches Us About Leadership

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We’re All Seed Savers, Even If We Don’t Know It

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Our Fate Hinges on Water Reclamation

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Who Lives in Omega's Lake?

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Passion and Concern on Display at Climate Strikes

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4 Ways to Bring Drawdown Into Your Kitchen

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Drawdown Learn Satellites Propel Climate Action

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Omega Center for Sustainable Living & Project Drawdown Join Forces to Catalyze Global Education Coalition to Reverse Global Warming by Year 2050

September 05, 2018
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Cultivating Farmers of Color at Soul Fire Farm

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Omega Meals Provide Nourishment Beyond Campus

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Being Fearless Watch Parties Abound

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New York Water Environment Association Honors the Omega Center for Sustainable Living with 2017 Sustainability Award

February 01, 2018
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Soul Fire Farm Institute Receives Omega’s 5th Annual $10,000 Leadership Award in Sustainability Education

October 10, 2017
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Van Jones, Amy Goodman, Bill Moyers, Opal Tometi & Others Gather at Omega Conference To Call For A New Kind Of Activism In These Times Of Disruption

August 31, 2017
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Who Lives in Omega's Lake?

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Where Are They Now?

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