Today, Governor Phil Scott will sign an Executive Order creating the Climate Action Commission. With…
Category: Legislative
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.…
Business, Low Income, Environmental Groups Thank Governor Scott; Ask for Further, Strong Action on Climate Change
On June 2nd, 13 business, low income, faith and environmental organizations denounced President Trump’s decision…
VNRC Files Petition to Strengthen Safeguards for Laplatte River Marsh Wetlands
Vermont Natural Resources Council Files Petition to Strengthen Safeguards for Laplatte River Marsh Wetlands Agency…
Join Statement: VNRC and VCV on Environmental Legislation Moving Forward at State House
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 17, 2017 Join Statement from Vermont Natural Resources Council and Vermont…
Lawmakers Respond to PFOA Contamination by Working to Better Safeguard Public from Toxic Chemical Exposure
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 23, 2017 Lawmakers Respond to PFOA Contamination by Working to Better…
Time to Pass Common Sense Dam Safety Legislation in Vermont
Co-Authored by Heather Furman and Brian Shupe, State Director of The Nature Conservancy and Executive…
VNRC, Partners, Host Webinar on Climate Action Without DC
It’s clear that a new federal administration – one that disdains science and intends to…
VNRC Statement on Governor Scott’s Budget Address
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 24, 2017 Contact: Brian Shupe, Vermont Natural Resources Council Executive Director,…
VNRC Executive Director Brian Shupe on Governor Scott’s Inaugural Address
“The Vermont Natural Resources Council commends Governor Phil Scott on the inclusive nature of his…
VNRC Applauds Reappointments of Commissioners Snyder, Porter
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 6, 2017
VNRC Applauds Appointment of Katie Buckley to Head Department of Housing and Community Development
VNRC’s commends Governor Scott’s appointment of Katie Buckley to serve as Commissioner of the Department…