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Find Yourself Worrying About Climate Change? Are you concerned about policies taking shape following adoption of the State’s Climate Action Plan? Are the greenhouse gasses emitted inside and outside Vermont as a result of our use of energy being accounted for honestly and accurately? Is Vermont’s Renewable Energy Standard (RES) adequate to meet […] Here’s how you can join us for 24 Hours of Reality: Let’s Get Real: Demand real change by posting on social media with the hashtag #LetsGetReal. We have some sample posts and graphics that you can use, or you can just click here. Record and post a short video explaining why real climate action […] As the world gets more complicated and dangerous every day, I am reminded of the song “Stop the world-I want to get off”. With Covid still looming and planet destruction becoming possibly more real, it is easy to give up. But, if you want hope for the future, I would like to alert you to […] Contact: Jon Copans, VCRD Program Director Phone: (802) 272-0162 E-mail: jon@vtrural.org Vermont Council on Rural Development Celebrates “Graduation” of Second Class of Climate Catalysts – Application For Next Round Closes October 29 The Vermont Council on Rural Development is celebrating the graduation of 14 local leaders from the second class of the Climate Catalysts […] With the superstorms, mass flooding, and wildfires of the last couple of months, it should be hard to find someone who is still a climate change denier; nevertheless, there still is hesitancy from some Vermont government leaders to adequately address climate change. At this moment, Vermont’s Climate Council is in the process of developing […] What are the costs of inaction and what actions can receive national and global support? Bill McKibben will speak about our last best chance to rein in fossil fuels and preserve our planet. Bill McKibben, Professor of Environmental Studies, Middlebury College “We’re Behind at the Top of the Home Stretch, But Starting to Close.” So […] Pricing carbon and returning a portion of the money to households is the strategy favored by economists worldwide to drop CO2 levels faster than anything else, but more importantly, to not burden low and middle income households. Senators are working on the Reconciliation Bill, with language to be finalized by August 10, so they […]
You may be aware that Congress is currently deliberating a jobs and infrastructure package in Washington. The legislation is in danger of being pushed through in a stripped-down form that fails to make critical investments in clean energy and green infrastructure. We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to pass the most important climate legislation […] by James Hansen Fig. 1. Global Public Square airs on CNN on Sundays at 10 AM and 1 PM U.S. East Coast time. Fareed Zakaria attracts high level guests to his program because of its reach and objectivity. He lets his guests have the last word on their topic. Yet Zakaria’s interpretations of […]
Join us on Wednesday, June 16th at noon for a VECAN webinar to learn about how Vermont’s important clean energy and climate action blueprints connect. The State of Vermont is simultaneously embarking on two planning efforts: the update to the Comprehensive Energy Plan (CEP), which established the important 90% by 2050 total […] |
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