In 2018, the Vermont legislature created the Commission on Act 250: The Next 50 Years to work on modernizing…
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What’s Next for Act 250?
In 2018, the Vermont legislature created the Commission on Act 250: The Next 50 Years to work on modernizing…
Zero Gravity Craft Brewery Donating 100% of Giving Tuesday Profits to VNRC
We are honored to announce that Zero Gravity Craft Brewery in Burlington will be donating 100% OF…
Register Now: 11th Annual VECAN Conference!
Join VECAN partners, town energy committee leaders, clean energy businesses, policy makers, and concerned Vermonters…
New Report Tracks Parcelization Trends in VT
VNRC just published a report and website that systematically track the increasing parcelization of our forests. VT is…
Kate McCarthy Appointed to VHCB Board
VNRC is pleased to announce that Kate McCarthy, our Sustainable Communities Program Director, was appointed…
VNRC Petitions ANR to Amend Vermont Water Quality Standards (VWQS)
Petition Advocates for VWQS to Include Alternatives Analysis When Reviewing 33 U.S.C. § 401 Certification…
DEC Ecosystem Restoration Grant Funds VNRC Dam Removal Study
August 21, 2018 (Montpelier, VT) – The Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) has completed a…
One Year After Creation of Climate Commission, We Expect Governor to Act
One year after the creation of the Climate Action Commission, VNRC and allies call for Governor…
Johanna Miller Appointed to Vermont System Planning Committee (VSPC)
This week the Vermont Public Utility Commission (“PUC”) made appointments to four of the five…
Vermont’s Updated Health Advisory for Drinking Water is Just the Beginning
VNRC, VCV, and fellow advocates issued a statement after Vermont’s announcement this week that the…
VNRC and Advocates Respond to Inclusion of Four Vermont Towns on 2018 Watchlist of America’s Most Endangered Historic Places
Today, the National Trust for Historic Preservation deemed the central Vermont towns of Royalton, Sharon,…