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Vermont Senate passes bill to protect Vermont firefighters and families from toxic chemicals
Today, the Vermont Senate passed legislation (S.295) to ban PFAS and other toxic chemicals from certain products. The bill is supported by firefighters, business groups, educators, public health and children’s…
The role of the Global Warming Solutions Act in a resilient recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare many sobering realities. It has exposed the dire consequences of failing to listen to science and experts. It has highlighted that the communities most…
Shared streets in a pandemic: Change in motion during COVID-19
Have you been walking or biking more often, and driving less as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic? If so, you’ve probably found yourself taking up more of the road…
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