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Tag: Vermont Natural Resources Council

A concrete dam with water flowing over the edge, surrounded by trees and a chain-link fence. A small building sits at the base of the dam.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Environment, Lamoille County, Regional

Settlement will keep Green River Reservoir dam operating — for now  

by Emma Green February 12, 2026, 6:08 pmFebruary 12, 2026, 6:09 pm
Posted inEnvironment

Vermont farm hit with claims of dumping toxins into Lake Champlain waterways

by Austyn Gaffney December 16, 2025, 5:34 pmJanuary 27, 2026, 3:11 pm
Construction workers wearing safety gear work on a building foundation at an active construction site with cranes, machinery, and materials visible.
Posted inHousing

Environmental groups question Gov. Phil Scott’s authority to alter housing regulations 

by Carly Berlin October 15, 2025, 5:06 pmOctober 15, 2025, 5:06 pm
Text reading "Commentaries" and "Opinion pieces by community members" with a speech bubble icon.
Posted inOpinion

Rick Enser: The greenwashing of the Telephone Gap Project

by Opinion July 21, 2025, 8:26 amJuly 25, 2025, 8:34 am
A woman speaks at a podium labeled "Earth Day 2025" surrounded by people; a sign in the crowd reads "Earth is worth fighting for." A camera records the event.
Posted inEnvironment

State leaders defend climate change initiatives despite Trump administration’s threats

by Izzy Wagner April 22, 2025, 7:23 pmApril 22, 2025, 8:14 pm
A historic brick building with "Blanchard Block" signage. Large arched windows and patriotic bunting decor. Multiple storefronts at street level.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Office space real estate takes a further hit amid lease terminations by feds

by Helen Argraves April 8, 2025, 6:52 amJune 19, 2025, 10:09 am
A close up of a tire and steering wheel of a tractor.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Environment, Regional, Washington County

Proposed changes to Vermont’s ‘right to farm’ law make headway in the Senate

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton March 19, 2025, 6:15 pmMarch 19, 2025, 6:15 pm
Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.
Posted inOpinion

Jon Groveman: Ensuring clean water for all is essential for healthy communities and a vibrant economy

by Opinion January 23, 2025, 9:34 amJanuary 23, 2025, 9:34 am
Posted inEnvironment

With few paths for climate action, Vermont Democrats consider changes to state’s landmark climate law

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton January 2, 2025, 6:58 amJanuary 6, 2025, 1:52 pm
Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.
Posted inOpinion

Lauren Hierl:  Vermonters deserve communities that are affordable, clean and healthy 

by Opinion December 20, 2024, 7:05 amDecember 19, 2024, 3:34 pm
Group of people in a forest, some holding notebooks, surrounded by trees and foliage under sunlight.
Posted inEnvironment, Rutland County, Southern Vermont

Forest Service issues draft management plan for 72,000 acres in Rutland County

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton December 5, 2024, 5:13 pmDecember 6, 2024, 11:40 am
A lake with a rocky shoreline and a water level measuring stick in the foreground, surrounded by green hills and a cloudy sky.
Posted inEnvironment

Last year’s flooding caused ‘close calls’ for Vermont dams. Officials are trying to make sure it doesn’t happen again.  

by Peter D'Auria July 1, 2024, 6:07 amSeptember 5, 2024, 7:17 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Phil Scott vetoes Vermont lawmakers’ priority energy bill

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton May 23, 2024, 5:38 pmMay 28, 2024, 3:20 pm
A woman stands speaking and reading from a note card in a legislative chamber filled with seated colleagues.
Posted inEnvironment

3 of the session’s largest climate bills face opposition from Phil Scott administration

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton May 7, 2024, 6:15 pmMay 7, 2024, 6:16 pm

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