The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources (ANR) has granted the Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC)…
Category: Legislative
Vermont Climate Action Commission makes five short-term recommendations
From Johanna Miller, Energy & Climate Program Director The Vermont Climate Action Commission – the 21-member diverse…
New carbon pricing proposal: The ESSEX Plan
Recently, a coalition of business, academic, low income and environmental allies — including VNRC —…
VNRC statement on draft plan for VW settlement funds
The $18.7 million in VW Mitigation Trust funds present an exciting opportunity for Vermont to…
Share your story with the Climate Action Commission
If you haven’t already shared your perspectives with the Governor’s Climate Action Commission, you still…
Vermont Natural Resources Council opposes proposed usage rule for Great Hosmer Pond
The Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) announced their opposition to the draft proposed Vermont Use…
Action: Don’t let the Scott administration rollback our commitment to clean water
You’ve seen the news: Lake Carmi closed because of a toxic algae bloom likely caused by phosphorus-laden…
LaPlatte River Natural Area Deserves Class I Protection
From Jon Groveman, policy and water programs director at Vermont Natural Resources Council ANR has…
Statement from Johanna Miller, VNRC energy & climate program director, on the Technical Advisory Group of the Vermont Climate Action Commission:
“The Executive Order makes crystal clear that the Commission is charged with convening the Technical Advisory Group.…
Jamey Fidel on Vermont Edition: Vermont’s Forest Health
VNRC’s Forest and Wildlife Program Director, Jamey Fidel, spoke on VPR’s Vermont Edition on July 24, 2017…
VNRC’s Johanna Miller to serve on Governor Scott’s Climate Change Commission
Today, Governor Phil Scott will sign an Executive Order creating the Climate Action Commission. With…
The President’s FY18 Budget: What it Means for Climate, Renewable Energy, and Air Quality
In May 2017, the White House released its full budget for the 2018 fiscal year.…