Join Energy Committees and Energy Coordinators from across Central Vermont and CVRPC’s new Climate & Energy Planner for an Energy Round Table. Come meet other energized folks from across the region, ask questions, share best practices and form productive collaborations. Agenda will be circulated in advance. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvfu2urz0jGd0gR12Y4l55yzalFSZALqZL
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, […]
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: […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Join VECAN and the Vermont Department of Public Service (PSD) for a webinar to learn more about the PSD’s recently issued Request for Input on Vermont’s Renewable & Clean Electricity Policy and Programs and participate in a facilitated Q&A. As we move to reduce our reliance on imported fossil fuels, it will be imperative that […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
