On May 9, 2018, the Vermont Senate passed legislation to help Vermonters harmed by exposure to…
Category: Press Releases
VNRC Asks Lawmakers to Stop Scott Administration Effort to Drain Clean Energy Development Fund
On April 10, VNRC’s Energy & Climate Program Director Johanna Miller sent the following letter…
Trump Administration’s Reversal of Federal Clean Car Standards Costly to Public Health, People’s Pocketbooks, and Environment
Montpelier – Yesterday the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reversed the agency’s previous decision to increase…
Vermont House Approves S.103
Montpelier – The Vermont House gave final approval yesterday to a bill (S.103) that better protect…
Protecting Vermonters from toxic chemicals
Posted Monday, March 26, 2018 10:39 am by The Bennington Banner By Brian Shupe It’s difficult to keep…
Vermont Senate Passes Bill To Help Vermonters Harmed By Toxic Contamination
Today, the Vermont Senate passed a bill (S.197) that helps Vermonters who have been harmed…
Times Argus Editorial: Words and Actions
Originally published by The Times Argus The gulf between words and action on the part…
Vermont joins nine state coalition to advance carbon pricing legislation
Focus on growing jobs, helping all participate in the clean energy transformation Montpelier, VT – Sen.…
Governor Scott’s response to Climate Commission recommendations disappoints, misses the mark
When Governor Scott established a Climate Action Commission in July 2017, he charged the 21 members…
VNRC submits letter with VLCT on H.663
Vermont Natural Resources Council and the Vermont League of Cities and Towns recently submitted a…
Business, municipal, and environmental leaders call on lawmakers to take action on long-term water funding
Business, municipal, and environmental leaders came together today to express shared support for long-term clean…
VNRC praises Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) decision to withdraw Great Hosmer Pond Rule
VNRC is praising a decision by DEC to withdraw a proposed rule that would have…