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VCLN Workshop: Who Can Help? Federal Funding Assistance and Support

Virtual VT

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.

Free

Energize Upper Valley Fair

LISTEN Center Dining Hall, White River Junction 42 Maple St STE 4, White River Junction, VT, United States

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 […]

Free

Climate Farmer Art Show Opening

BALE Commons 35 South Windsor Street, South Royalton, VT, United States

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.

Free

The Benefits and Business of Thermal Energy Networks

Zoom

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 […]

Free

Better Building by Design 2023

DoubleTree Hilton South Burlington, VT, United States

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 […]

Mid-Session Legislative Update: Climate & Energy Policy Progress

Zoom

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 […]

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Climate Change, Children’s Health, and Equity

 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.

Building Equity into Clean Energy: How Leaders of Color are Changing the Space

The National Wildlife Federation cordially invites you to attend our upcoming roundtable: Building Equity into Clean Energy: How Leaders of Color are Changing the Space. This Clean Economy Coalition of Color virtual event, April 12 from 6-7:30 p.m. ET, will feature clean energy developers and advocates discussing the opportunities and challenges presented by recent, historic clean energy […]

What is a Land Trust and What Can it Offer Me?

Please bring your questions and join Peg Merrens, Vice President of Conservation at the Upper Valley Land Trust (UVLT) for a wide-ranging discussion about land conservation. Learn about the many ways in which UVLT protects and stewards our region's lands for the health and resilience of our communities (both people and nature). Learn more and […]

Rally for the Planet 2023

Statehouse Lawn, Montpelier 115 State St, Montpelier, VT, United States

Young people from across Vermont will be gathering to march to the State House and rally for the planet. There will be live music, student speeches, arts & crafts, opportunities to interact with various organizations working in Vermont, and the opportunity to meet with legislators to talk about why climate change is an important issue. […]

Free

Here Comes the Sun!

North Danville Community Center

The Danville Energy Committee presents, "Here Comes the Sun," a fun event for the whole family. Learn about solar energy and other clean energy topics. Join us at the North Danville Community Center for food, fun, and facts! NVDA is a proud sponsor of this event. If your energy committee or local government would like support […]

Waterbury LEAP Energy Fair

Crossett Brook Middle School, Duxbury 5672 Vermont Rte 100, Duxbury, VT, United States

Is it time to weatherize your drafty house? Are you interested in energy-efficient heat pumps, electric vehicles, or solar power for your home or business? Mark your calendars and join us at the 2023 LEAP Energy Fair. The LEAP Energy Fair is the largest in Vermont and is completely free. Tour 75 exhibits and talk […]

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