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Planning for EV Charging Infrastructure in Vermont

Microsoft Teams

Join Vermont Clean Cities, Drive Electric Vermont, and VTrans on Wednesday, May 18th from 1:00-3:00 p.m. for a webinar about Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure in Vermont. Hear about funding opportunities, including the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program included in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) passed in November 2021, federal and state EV charging goals, […]

GMP Ride n’ Drive

Bennington - Depot St Parking Lot 150 Depot St, Bennington, VT, United States

On Wednesday, May 18th, GMP employees and customers are getting together to test drive and share info about their own EV driving experiences with curious Vermonters. Drivers and customers who attend will be entered into a drawing to win a free electric yard trimmer! If you will be bringing an electric vehicle, please RSVP to: […]

2022 Energy Action Network Pre-Summit Event

Vermont College of Fine Arts’ Alumnx Hall 45 College Street, Montpelier, Vermont, United States

The EAN Pre-summit will bring together Network members and public sector partners for structured discussions around our Network priorities, and will jumpstart pitch and Network Action Team planning before EAN’s Summit in September.

$15 – $65

VNRC & VCV Congressional Candidate Forum and Meet & Greet

June 2nd, 5:00pm – Join Vermont Conservation Voters and Vermont Natural Resources Council for an in-person 2022 Congressional Forum at the Vermont College of Fine Arts in Montpelier. Hear from the leading candidates for Congress who will share their priorities and vision for Vermont and the country. After the forum, stay for a chance to […]

Randolph Energy Advisory Committee Legislative Education Event

June 4th, 12-2:00 PM - Join the Randolph Energy Advisory Committee and the R3 Energy Task Force virtually on Saturday, June 4th. There is approved and pending legislation in Vermont that will provide local funds for energy and climate initiatives. Hear about these initiatives directly from Senators Mark MacDonald and Andrew Perchlik.  Senator MacDonald will […]

Babushkas of Chernobyl Film Screening

Virtual VT

30 years after the Chernobyl disaster, some 100 women fiercely cling to their ancestral homeland inside the radioactive “Exclusion Zone.” While most of their neighbors have long since fled and their husbands have gradually died off, this stubborn sisterhood is hanging on — even, oddly, thriving — while trying to cultivate an existence on toxic […]

Heating and Cooling with Heat Pumps – Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission

Zoom

A heat pump provides high-efficiency heating or cooling. And, since heating is Vermont’s second highest source of carbon emissions behind driving, by switching to cleaner heating you will be making a big difference. This webinar, hosted by Chittenden County Regional Planning, will review the different types of heat pumps available, their associated costs and benefits, […]

Green Drinks–All Electric Lawn Care

Virtual VT

Steven Wisbaum, the founder of the Mow Electric! Campaign has been encouraging the transition to residential and commercial E-lawn equipment in Vermont since 2016. In this presentation Steven will discuss the significant environmental and economic benefits of E-lawn care equipment, as well as both the opportunities and the challenges that still exist for the increased […]

Vermont Law School Energy Clinic’s Community Decarbonization Technical Assistance Webinar

Virtual VT

The Vermont Law School’s Institute for Energy and the Environment invites you to participate in a webinar explaining the services available through their energy clinic. Faculty will discuss projects including net-zero housing development, community solar ownership aggregation, agriculture-friendly renewables and electric vehicle adoption. They’ll also explain how towns in Vermont can make use of the […]

2022 Vermont Community Leadership Summit

Vermont Technical College 124 Admin Dr., Randolph Center, VT, United States

In 2018 and 2019, hundreds of Vermonters joined together at VCRD’s Community Leadership Summits to explore ways to support local leadership and democracy. We have seen tremendous challenges and change since our 2019 Summit, and VCRD has heard from thousands of Vermonters the need to come back together to renew, connect, and continue to lead […]

The Condor and the Eagle Film Screening

Virtual VT

Never-before-seen images expose the global rise of land and water protectors across the Americas. Amidst of the burning of the Amazon, the mega-fires in Australia, and the global climate strikes, this award-winning documentary documents the ongoing collective climate awakening and the imperative of urgent change. Facing this overwhelming current political climate, a great many people […]