We’re excited to announce the latest grant recipients for the Small Grants for Smart Growth…
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Vermont Natural Resources Council Announces Spring 2026 Small Grants for Smart Growth Recipients
Montpelier, VT—The Vermont Natural Resources Council is pleased to announce the latest grant recipients for…
Where Act 181 Stands Today
Vermont’s forests, farms, wildlife, and waters are at the core of what so many of…
Unpacking S.325 | An act relating to regional planning and Act 250 Tier jurisdiction
For an update on where S.325 and Act 181 stands, see our post here. Right…
Vermont Must Act to Save Our Transportation System
With Vermont’s transportation fund in a freefall – including a projected $33 million funding shortfall…
Beth Humstone – Charlotte, VT
At this year’s annual celebration – held on September 30, 2025 at Shelburne Farms –…
Announcing Three New Small Grants for Smart Growth Awards!
Montpelier, VT—The Vermont Natural Resources Council is pleased to announce the latest grant recipients for…
VNRC is Accepting Nominations for the 2025 Arthur Gibb Award!
In honor of Arthur Gibb, the former legislator who dedicated much of his life to…
Smarter Growth Summit Looks at the Future of Land Use in Vermont
March 11, 2025 Montpelier, VT – Yesterday in Montpelier, the Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC),…
Commentary: We can have abundant housing and a healthy environment
Contact: Kati Gallagher, Sustainable Communities Program Director 802-223-2328 ext: 114 | kgallagher@vnrc.org Vermont can both…
VTrans study shows more concentrated housing and jobs offers climate, health, & social benefits
Transportation makes up the second-largest share* of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in Vermont. The Climate…
Three Things: Wainright Mill Dam Removal, Small Grants for Smart Growth Competitive Grant Round, and Green Drinks @ Zero Gravity
Three Things: This week, we’re sharing updates on the Wainwright Dam removal, Small Grants for…