Montpelier, VT — Today, Governor Phil Scott signed into law two bills that will address…
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Commentary: Pandemic migration and climate change necessitate strengthening Act 250, land use strategies
Being a small state tucked away in northern New England, Vermont can feel disconnected from…
Climate Dispatch—May 14, 2021: Climate Council & Legislative Updates
Today’s episode In this week’s Climate Dispatch we give an update on a few timely…
Decision to sink ferry in Lake Champlain reversed amid opposition from environmental groups and the public
(Montpelier, VT)—Citing opposition from environmental groups and the public, the Lake Champlain Transportation Company and…
Climate Dispatch—May 7, 2021: Rep. Selene Colburn
Today’s episode In this week’s Climate Dispatch, we are joined by Rep. Selene Colburn, the…
Climate Dispatch—April 30, 2021: Robb Kidd, Vermont Sierra Club
Today’s episode In today’s Climate Dispatch, we are joined by Robb Kidd of the Vermont…
New at People, Places, and Transportation: Building a better future with placemaking and public spaces
Today in People, Places, and Transportation, Richard Amore from the Department of Housing and Community…
VNRC & LCC appeal permit authorizing sinking of ferry in Lake Champlain
(Montpelier, VT)—Out of concern for Lake Champlain’s underwater ecosystems, the Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC)…
New at People, Places, and Transportation: Envisioning changes from the I-89 Study
Today in People, Places, and Transportation, VNRC penned a commentary along with AARP Vermont, the…
Climate Dispatch—April 23, 2021: Sen. Chris Pearson & Rep. Sarah Copeland Hanzas
Today’s episode In today’s Climate Dispatch, we’re joined by Senator Chris Pearson and Representative Sarah…
Remembering Marty Illick
Vermont’s rivers and streams lost a dedicated champion, and VNRC lost a true friend, when…
Cross Vermont Trail Association advances connectivity goals in Central Vermont with grant from VNRC
The Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) awarded a Small Grant for Smart Growth to the…