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Pollinator advocates celebrate as neonic ban takes effect
Vermonters concerned about the state’s threatened bees and other pollinators are celebrating the July 1,…
Vermont Natural Resources Council and Vermont Conservation Voters Statement on the Adoption of the 2025 Climate Action Plan
Montpelier, VT (July 1, 2025) —The Vermont Climate Council has successfully met the July 1,…
Climate Dispatch: End of Session Recap
As the sun is finally brightening our days again, we’re excited to welcome you back…
Morrisville Water & Light’s delay of relicensing process gets shut down by DC Circuit
Montpelier, VT—In a win for Vermont water quality, the US Court of Appeals for the…
Announcing Three New Small Grants for Smart Growth Awards!
Montpelier, VT—The Vermont Natural Resources Council is pleased to announce the latest grant recipients for…
Policy Update: We’re in the Final Stretch!
As we enter the final stretch of Vermont’s 2025 legislative session, we continue to remain…
VNRC Joins Appeal of VT & NH Water Quality Certifications for Hydropower Facilities
In a recent action to help fight for clean water standards in Vermont and New…
Climate Dispatch: Riding the Waves & Fighting for Progress
This week was a mixed bag at the State House. In good news, lawmakers passed…
Vermont Senate advances bill to ban toxic “forever chemicals” from firefighting gear, dental floss, cleaning products, and more
May 15, 2025 5/20/2025 Update: Since the publication of this post, H.238 has moved out…
Climate Dispatch: Crafting the next Climate Action Plan
Throughout April, the Vermont Climate Council hosted listening sessions across the state to hear feedback…
Our Comments on the 2025 Climate Action Plan Update
This spring, the Vermont Climate Council has been hard at work on an update to…