To kickstart public engagement opportunities related to reviewing renewable electricity programs in Vermont, the Public Service Department is hosting an informational webinar series to share information and answer questions about Vermont’s current electric system. This session will aim to address common questions or issues raised during the first two webinars. Topics to be covered will […]
To kickstart public engagement opportunities related to reviewing renewable electricity programs in Vermont, the Public Service Department is hosting an informational webinar series to share information and answer questions about Vermont’s current electric system. This session will aim to address common questions or issues raised during the first two webinars. Topics to be covered will […]
How can thermal energy networks help Vermont achieve our climate goals? What policies and programs are needed to make them a viable, equitable solution in our communities? New York’s pioneering Thermal Energy Networks and Jobs Act passed unanimously in their Senate last year, led by a surprising alliance of utilities, unions, and climate advocates. How […]
All members of the Northfield Community are invited to come together for a free community dinner and the opportunity to be an active participant in developing new ideas for Northfield’s future. Participants are encouraged to attend a forum during each timeframe that they are most interested in. Forum topic includes: 4:30-6:00 pm – Youth and […]
Hear from forester and UVM professor Anthony D’Amato and forest ecophysiologist and Extension Assistant Professor of Forestry at UVM Ali Kosiba. Kosiba will discuss the expected impact of climate change on forests. D’Amato will discuss his research on adaptation strategies to climate change. Register to attend here.
Many Vermont communities are aware of the plethora of new state and federal funding opportunities. New and existing resources are available to help community leaders access this funding. Hear from a panel of providers about the support they offer and how communities can benefit from their services. Register to attend here.
April 1, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM - LISTEN Center Dining Hall, White River Junction - Do you want to save money on energy bills? Join this FREE event to hear from home energy efficiency renovators such as COVER Home Repair, solar developers like SameSun, local green financing from SEVCA and Efficiency Vermont, and other […]
BALE (Building a Local Economy) and Vital Communities invite you to the opening of Climate Farmer Stories, a multimedia show celebrating Upper Valley farmers who are actively working to mitigate and prepare for a changing climate. Learn more here.
As we strive for 100% clean energy in Vermont, we need a holistic vision that includes multiple, synergistic technologies. Geothermal and other kinds of thermal energy networks can be one part of the solution. Known as electrification’s best friend, these systems can help to balance electric loads and shave peaks year-round. Thermal networks are a […]
Better Building by Design 2023 April 5 & 6, 2023 DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Hotel, South Burlington, VT Better Buildings by Design is the region's premier design and construction conference, which features interactive learning about building durability, efficiency, and value for both residential and commercial projects. This annual not-for-profit conference sponsored by Efficiency Vermont brings […]
If you’ve been wondering where things stand on priority climate bills currently under consideration by the Legislature, join members of the ActOnClimateVT Coalition for a webinar update on where things stand. The Affordable Heat Act, Renewable Energy Standard, climate workforce, essential new Environmental Justice investments, clean and diversified transportation, biodiversity protection, and other important efforts […]
Join the NH Healthcare Workers for Climate Action for a talk by Lisa Patel, Executive Director of the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Stanford School of Medicine, and former Presidential Management Fellow for the Environmental Protection Agency. Learn more and register to attend here.
