/tags/julie-moore Julie Moore en-US żŞÔĆĚĺÓý Wed, 18 Dec 2024 22:39:23 GMT /local-news/2024-12-18/vermont-faces-first-lawsuit-related-to-anti-global-warming-law An environmental group is asking a judge to force the state to come into compliance with a 2020 law that requires Vermont to hit a key emissions reduction mandate by Jan. 1. Wed, 18 Dec 2024 22:39:23 GMT /local-news/2024-12-18/vermont-faces-first-lawsuit-related-to-anti-global-warming-law Peter Hirschfeld /programs/2019-07-24/checking-in-on-vermonts-clean-water-efforts-as-summer-breeds-algae-blooms Hot summer weather is bringing Vermont's water quality concerns to a boil, with toxic blue-green algae blooms infecting lakes and rivers and closingâ€� Wed, 24 Jul 2019 19:15:31 GMT /programs/2019-07-24/checking-in-on-vermonts-clean-water-efforts-as-summer-breeds-algae-blooms Peter Hirschfeld, Matthew F Smith /vpr-news/2019-07-17/auditor-state-not-pursuing-most-cost-effective-ways-to-cut-lake-champlain-pollution A recently released state auditor's report says the majority of money spent to reduce phosphorus pollution in Lake Champlain goes to the leastâ€� Wed, 17 Jul 2019 17:04:27 GMT /vpr-news/2019-07-17/auditor-state-not-pursuing-most-cost-effective-ways-to-cut-lake-champlain-pollution John Dillon /vpr-news/2018-04-04/vermont-officials-vow-to-fight-trumps-rollback-of-fuel-efficiency-standards Vermont state officials say they'll vigorously oppose a move by the Environmental Protection Agency to roll back fuel efficiency standards. Vermont is oneâ€� Wed, 04 Apr 2018 18:50:31 GMT /vpr-news/2018-04-04/vermont-officials-vow-to-fight-trumps-rollback-of-fuel-efficiency-standards Peter Hirschfeld /vpr-news/2018-01-17/advocates-fear-scott-administration-is-weakening-landmark-water-quality-law Environmental advocates say the Scott administration is trying to dismantle key provisions in a 2015 law that set out rigorous new water quality standardsâ€� Wed, 17 Jan 2018 20:55:28 GMT /vpr-news/2018-01-17/advocates-fear-scott-administration-is-weakening-landmark-water-quality-law Peter Hirschfeld /vpr-news/2017-11-15/new-fee-on-all-land-parcels-in-vermont-proposed-to-fund-water-quality-projects The head of the Senate Natural Resources committee, Addison Sen. Christopher Bray, is backing a plan to boost funding for water quality projectsâ€� Wed, 15 Nov 2017 21:46:51 GMT /vpr-news/2017-11-15/new-fee-on-all-land-parcels-in-vermont-proposed-to-fund-water-quality-projects Bob Kinzel /vpr-news/2016-12-15/incoming-anr-secretary-climate-change-impacts-health-of-lake-champlain The incoming leader of Vermont's environmental agency says there is one factor that has made water quality issues more complicated over the years: climateâ€� Thu, 15 Dec 2016 21:56:15 GMT /vpr-news/2016-12-15/incoming-anr-secretary-climate-change-impacts-health-of-lake-champlain Patti Daniels /programs/2016-12-15/new-leader-named-for-anr-state-adoptions-are-up-teaching-children-about-death The new leader of the state's environmental agency is no stranger to the cleanup effort for Lake Champlain. Julie Moore is the newly named Agency ofâ€� Thu, 15 Dec 2016 17:00:00 GMT /programs/2016-12-15/new-leader-named-for-anr-state-adoptions-are-up-teaching-children-about-death Patti Daniels, Jane Lindholm /vpr-news/2016-12-13/environmental-advocates-skeptical-of-scott-praise-his-pick-for-top-natural-resources-job Environmental watchdogs say they’re heartened by Governor-elect Phil Scott’s pick to lead the Agency of Natural Resources, but that it’s too early toâ€� Tue, 13 Dec 2016 20:17:48 GMT /vpr-news/2016-12-13/environmental-advocates-skeptical-of-scott-praise-his-pick-for-top-natural-resources-job Peter Hirschfeld