VECAN Winter Webinar:  WindowDressers: A Low Cost Weatherization Option On Wednesday February 28th at Noon learn about the non-profit that brings community volunteers of all socio-economic situations together to improve the warmth and comfort of interior spaces while lowering heating costs and reducing CO2 emissions.  This webinar will share the history of this small but […]

Winter Webinar: How to Develop a Thermal Energy Network  Several Vermont energy committees are exploring how they can bring Thermal Energy Networks to their towns, using geothermal and waste heat to provide clean heating and cooling.  This webinar on Wednesday March 13th at Noon shares the experiences and approaches of Vermonters already working to develop […]

Join VECAN and Energy Action Network on March 15th at Noon to get an introduction to two new interactive dashboards, one for local energy progress tracking and one for statewide GHG emissions tracking. These data tools visualize local progress toward adoption of key decarbonization measures. The Vermont Energy Dashboard tracks uptake of four high-impact measures […]

Shelburne's Climate & Energy Committee (CEC) is hosting a Heat Pump Workshop on March 27, from 6-8 PM at the Shelburne Town Office located at 5420 Shelburne Rd. Pizza and beverages will be provided. Childcare will be available upon request by emailing your request to [email protected]   Why a workshop? Electric heat pumps are steadily emerging […]

Celebrate Earth Day with award-winning reporter and filmmaker David Abel and his 2023 film Inundation District. In a time of rising seas and intensifying storms, Boston, one of the world’s wealthiest, most-educated cities made a fateful decision to spend billions of dollars erecting a new district along its coast — on landfill, at sea level. […]