This week, VNRC submitted comments to the Forest Service about a 71,000-acre project on the…
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Art Gibb Award nomination deadline extended through April 10. Plus: apply for a Small Grant for Smart Growth
During these challenging times, it can feel hard to plan for the future. Meanwhile, you…
Climate Dispatch — March 20, 2020: COVID-19 Edition
As we all deal with the effects of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, we wanted to…
COVID-19: A message to VNRC members, partners, and friends
Like most people, we at VNRC are watching the global response to the Coronavirus pandemic…
Remembering Putnam (Put) Blodgett
VNRC was deeply saddened to learn of the loss of long-time member Putnam (Put) Blodgett.…
Climate Dispatch — February 28, 2020: Lt. Governor David Zuckerman
In this week’s climate dispatch, Vermont Conservation Voters Executive Director Lauren Heirl is joined by…
Vermont House passes Act 250 modernization bill that strengthens environmental protections in Vermont’s land use law
Montpelier, VT – Today the Vermont House of Representatives passed H.926, an Act 250 modernization…
VNRC and partners urge Vermont Representatives to support Act 250 modernization bill
On behalf of the Vermont Natural Resources Council, The Nature Conservancy in Vermont, Audubon Vermont,…
Public comment period on TCI ends Friday. Submit yours now!
In December, Vermont joined other New England and mid-Atlantic states, along with Washington, D.C., in…
February 21, 2020 — with Speaker of the House Mitzi Johnson
We’re joined by Speaker of the House Mitzi Johnson, celebrating the passage of the Vermont…
Vermont House passes Global Warming Solutions Act (H.688)
Vermont lawmakers took an important vote to address the climate crisis by passing the Global…
Now accepting 2020 nominations for the Arthur Gibb Award for Individual Leadership
Do you know a Vermont resident who has made a lasting contribution to their community,…