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Legislators in both chambers have been in talks about chloride's impact on waterways.
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Plus, the cost of Canadian energy tariffs, potential electric vehicle fees and home energy audits.
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Vermont officials say more than $400M in federal grants for broadband, cutting emissions are at riskMore than $400 million in federal grants to help Vermont upgrade its electrical infrastructure, build out broadband access and make people's homes more energy efficient is in jeopardy, state officials say.
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Made HereThe Made Here film The Quietest Year chronicles how one woman's fight against noise pollution shifted into a larger-scale discussion about the role noise plays in our lives.
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Roughly 30% of the fuel oil, kerosene, propane and gasoline sold in Vermont is imported from Canada.
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A recent Brave Little State explores this question. Plus, two local waste management professionals explain the gritty details of their work.
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Bold, contrasting petals and leaves make these award-winning houseplants stand out.
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Gov. Phil Scott is now looking to roll back or revise almost every major climate bill enacted by the Democratically-controlled Legislature over the last four years, and the environmental advocates who previously enjoyed so much influence in Montpelier now find themselves on the defensive.
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An energy audit identifies opportunities to improve a home's energy efficiency, lower heating costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Earlier this week, Gov. Phil Scott touted a spending plan that “doesn’t raise taxes or fees.� On Thursday, however, Scott said his administration will be presenting lawmakers with a bill in the coming weeks that would assess a new fee on EVs.