Excerpted from an article by Emma Cotton in VTDigger: “Vermont’s current use program, which provides…
Category: Working Lands
The Year of the Forest?
Governor Scott has a unique opportunity to give a significant boost to forest management and protection…
House Advances Bill to Support Smart Growth & Affordable Housing, Healthy Forests, and Working Lands
Montpelier – Today, the Vermont House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass S.234, a bill that…
VT Senate Passes Key Smart Growth Housing, Healthy Forests, and Climate Resilience Bill
Montpelier – Today, the Vermont Senate passed an important bill (S.234) that includes key Act…
Environmental Groups Ask EPA to Step in and Fix Vermont’s Clean Water Enforcement Challenges
March 16, 2022 (MONTPELIER, VT) – Conservation Law Foundation (CLF), Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC),…
Annual summit for conservation commissions begins virtually on September 23
The Association of Vermont Conservation Commissions (AVCC) will hold its Annual Summit, Conservation in the Time…
Growing Food Sovereignty, Equity, and Social Capital
Amber Arnold and Naomi Doe Moody lead the SUSU Healing Collective in Brattleboro, Vermont. Learn…
Pandemic Rush to Vermont Highlights Future Climate Migration Issues
Elena Mihaly is a Senior Attorney working in the Clean Air and Water Program and…
Member Profile: Julie Wolcott
Julie Wolcott farms organically on Green Wind Farm with her partner Stephen MacCausland and family…
Kate McCarthy: Continuing the State’s Working Lands Legacy
VNRC’s Director of Sustainable Communities, Kate McCarthy, discusses her support of the Working Lands Enterprise…
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,…
Legislative Wrap-Up, Summer 2018
Vermont’s 2018 legislative session ended on May 12, but Governor Scott called lawmakers back for a…