Today, lawmakers and people impacted by toxic PFAS contamination came together to call for lawmakers…
Category: Toxics
Vermont Senate passes bill to protect Vermont firefighters and families from toxic chemicals
Today, the Vermont Senate passed legislation (S.295) to ban PFAS and other toxic chemicals from…
Advocates ask Governor Scott to prioritize public health and uphold environmental protections during COVID-19 crisis
Vermont environmental advocates sent a letter yesterday to Governor Phil Scott thanking him for his…
FREE Vermont Premiere of Dark Waters, Starring Mark Ruffalo (December 10)
VNRC’s affiliate organization Vermont Conservation Voters (VCV) will be presenting a FREE screening — and…
Governor Scott’s Veto of Medical Monitoring Bill Protects Corporate Polluters Rather than Vermonters
Today Governor Scott vetoed S.37, a bill that would have helped victims of toxic contamination…
Vermont Senate Passes Bill to Help Vermonters Exposed to Toxic Chemicals
Today, the Vermont Senate voted to help Vermonters exposed to toxic chemicals by approving legislation,…
Vermont House Passes Two Bills to Protect Vermonters from Toxic Chemicals
Today, the Vermont House voted to protect Vermont families by supporting two bills – one…
Statement from Vermont Natural Resources Council – Doyle v. City of Burlington Police Department
The Vermont Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a lawsuit brought by ACLU of…
Vermont Senate Passes Groundbreaking Bill to Help Vermonters Harmed By Toxic Pollution
Montpelier, VT – Today, the Vermont Senate passed a bill (S.37) that helps Vermonters who…
VNRC and CLF: EPA Plan to Address PFAS in Drinking Water Too Little, Too Late
Vermont must take action to clean up toxic chemicals in water February 14, 2019 (MONTPELIER,…
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…
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…