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Vermont saw a wetter and cooler than average spring this year. That had some local businesses bemoaning the weather, but was good news for strawberry growers.
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At peak hours during this week's heat wave, solar panels on homes, businesses, parking lots and alongside roads are helping relieve stress on the electric grid.
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Beech leaf disease was found in 43 towns last year, and scientists are searching beyond those borders to see if the disease is spreading farther.
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Areas of the Champlain Valley remain under an Extreme Heat Warning until 8 p.m. on Tuesday. This heat event is part of a longer-term trend in Vermont connected to human-caused climate change.
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Researchers on Lake Champlain are doubling down on years of research to try to figure out how tiny pieces of toxic plastic are getting into the lake, which serves some 200,000 people with drinking water.
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Plus: an update on ICE detentions in Vermont
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The Green Mountain National Forest issued its final decision on the Telephone Gap Integrated Resource Management Project this week.
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Charlie Nardozzi takes on several listeners' questions about garden pests and plant woes.
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Vermont has signed onto a lawsuit challenging the administration's efforts to thwart state regulations to bolster electric vehicle sales.
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A CDC-funded research center based at UMass Amherst is looking for natural alternatives to chemical tick repellants, and they believe a substance produced by donkey glands might offer one.