Three things: the Vermont Citizen Advisory Committee has released a new plan to support Lake Champlain;…
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New Action Plan Released to Support Lake Champlain
A new action plan has been released to support Lake Champlain! The Vermont Citizen Advisory…
Affordable Heat Act Advances Unanimously through Vermont Senate Natural Resources & Energy Committee
Montpelier – Today, in a huge victory for climate action and addressing Vermont’s second largest…
Climate Dispatch: February 17: Breaking News! Affordable Heat Act Advances – Climate Dispatch with Sen. Andrew Perchlik
Today’s Episode On an unseasonably warm February day yesterday, Senator Andrew Perchlik – the Senate’s…
Three Things: Housing, Heat, and Membership
Three things: Read a recent commentary on smart-growth housing by Sustainable Communities Program Director, Kati…
Smart Growth Housing is a Critical Climate Solution
By Kati Gallagher, Sustainable Communities Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council How we use and…
VNRC Policy Position: H.68 & Senate Omnibus Housing Bill
KEY TAKE-AWAYS BACKGROUND “Development must be actively guided to the places where we already have…
Climate Dispatch: February 10th, 2023: Tackling Climate and Affordability in Vermont’s Two Largest Carbon Emitting Sectors
Today’s Episode This week we’re joined by Kati Gallagher, Sustainable Communities Program Director at VNRC,…
Introducing the Vermont Association for Wetland Science, Inc. (VAWS)
East Middlebury, VT One of Vermont’s newest nonprofits is seeking members. A group of about…
Location, Location, Location: What is a Land Value Tax?
The Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) is exploring the potential of a legislative study to…
Two Things: Intact Forests and Smart Growth
Two things: We need to be thinking about forest conservation and smart-growth design as two sides of the…
Climate Dispatch: February 3, 2023: The Transportation Affordability Act with Rep. Mollie Burke
Today’s Episode This week we’re joined by Representative Mollie Burke, a long-time climate champion in…