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EPA Acknowledges Exposure to PFAS Toxic Chemicals is More Dangerous than Previously Thought
Montpelier – Recently, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is setting acceptable levels for…
Sewage Found in Stormwater After Heavy Rains in Rutland: VNRC Demands Accountability and Transparency
Montpelier – During periods of heavy rainfall when the volume of wastewater exceeds the capacity…
AVCC’s 2022 Tiny Grants Fund Conservation Projects Across Vermont
Montpelier – The Association of Vermont Conservation Commissions (AVCC) has awarded 2022 Tiny Grants to…
Environmental Groups Celebrate the Legislature’s Unprecedented Climate Investments in FY23 Budget
Significant Dollars in Diverse, Needed Programs Provide a Foundation Upon Which to Build Montpelier –…
Climate Advocates Applaud Clean Transportation Measures in the Fy23 Budget and Transportation Bill
Measures are a good start in reducing transportation emissions. Montpelier – A broad coalition of…
VNRC Applauds Improved Public Input and Reduced Road Building in the Green Mountain National Forest
The US Forest Service recently issued a decision to reduce the amount of road building…
New Program Creates Cost- and Carbon-Cutting Opportunities for Vermont Municipalities
VNRC, VPIRG and Vermont Conservation Voters Celebrate H.518’s Enactment Montpelier – The Legislature crafted and…
Leading Candidates for Congress Discuss Climate Change, Housing, Gun Violence, and the State of our Democracy at VCV-VNRC Forum
Montpelier – On June 2, Vermont Conservation Voters (VCV) and Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC)…
VNRC Presents Linda Mirabile at Montpelier Art Walk on June 3rd!
On Friday, June 3, the Vermont Natural Resources Council will make its debut appearance on…
Community Leaders Hail Enactment of VT’s First Environmental Justice Law
Will address environmental harms disproportionately affecting many communities Montpelier – A diverse coalition of environmental…
With Scott’s signature, current use program will get a new ‘reserved forestland’ category
Excerpted from an article by Emma Cotton in VTDigger: “Vermont’s current use program, which provides…