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Two Things: PFAS and Peecyclers
Two things: we want to keep you in the loop, and we’re trying something new.…
VNRC Signs onto SCOTUS Brief to Uphold Federal Clean Water Protections
Montpelier – Along with more than 100 environmental and community groups around the US, the…
A Word From Kayla Patel, VNRC’s 2022 Mollie Beattie Intern
My name is Kayla Patel, and I am the 2022 Mollie Beattie Intern at Vermont…
A Word From Kristen McEnroe, VNRC’s Legal & Policy Intern
Hi folks! My name is Kristen McEnroe, and I am very excited to be working…
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…