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VNRC’s statement on the attack on the Capitol
We join others in condemning this week’s attack on the nation’s Capitol. At VNRC, we commit to doing our part to take bold action to make this country a true…
Town of Rockingham will use VNRC grant toward revitalizing buildings in Bellows Falls
The Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) awarded a Small Grant for Smart Growth to the Town of Rockingham to promote small-scale development in the village of Bellows Falls. The $1,000…
Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) will move forward—without Vermont for now
Today, three East Coast states (Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island) and the District of Columbia announced their commitment to officially join the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI), a cap-and-invest program…
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Julie Wolcott
Member and retired dairy farmerVNRC works on collaborative solutions to existing and potential environmental issues. I trust them to speak out and up for policies, rules and legislation that protect all of Vermont’s natural resources and promote healthy communities of people, animal life, forests, and waterways.
Gianna Petito
District Manager, Winooski Natural Resources Conservation DistrictI'm so impressed with how VNRC is championing dam removals across the state. Their depth of technical knowledge and ability to foster partnerships make them a great advocate for aquatic habitat connectivity and flood resilience.
Amy Seidl
Board member, author, and educatorVNRC has a long history of convening Vermonters who care about environmental protection. I deeply appreciate that VNRC leverages this role to gain greater support for environmental stewardship and the human health and well-being that is intimately tied to it.