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The ‘State of the Union Address’ is on my Mind…

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one VERY important thing you sure got wrong in your speech, which is regarding CLEAN ENERGY! Clean energy does NOT include offshore drilling, gas fracking or coal. I have to consequently question your sincerity about Clean Renewable Energy, which should be one of your top concerns

Support Governor Shumlin’s Energy Plan!

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Energy plan calls for Vermont to receive 90% of its energy from renewable sources by 2050. Vermont can do this — but the governor needs your support.

83 MPG Toyota Prius C Now For Sale… soon in the USA

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at about $21,000, the Prius C (called the Toyota Aqua in Japan) will offer customers exceptional fuel economy in an affordable package. On the Japanese testing cycle, the Prius C gets an 83 MPG rating. The Prius C should go on sale in America later this year.

Ford starting production of 100 mpg vehicle and more

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Ford says 1/3 of it’s lineup will feature models that average 40 mpg or more in 2012.

We have until 2017 to get our carbon emissions down!

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We have until 2017 to get our carbon emissions down!

Vermont Energy & Climate Action Network (VECAN) Conference Review

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No matter what role you play in your community, what state, or where in this world you are from, there are lessons you will take away that can teach you how to make a difference. Thank you VECAN for holding this inspirational conference and to Lake Morey Inn for providing such a beautiful, environmentally conscious, facility.

2011 Vermont Community Energy and Climate Action Conference

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The University of Vermont Extension and the Vermont Energy and Climate Action Network (VECAN) invite you to attend a conference on Community Energy and Climate Action

Green Mountain Power and Healthy Living Market Team Up to Provide a Free Public Electric Vehicle Charging Station at Dorset Street Store

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on Dorset Street in South Burlington, VT on Wednesday, October 26. Drivers will be able to charge an electric vehicle at no cost for the first year of operation.

Green Energy Times’ Oct. 15th Issue is available to read online now!

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The newest issue of Green Energy Times (G.E.T.) – October 15, 2011 is available on-line and in a town near you this week!

Electric Bikes Are Here!

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Suddenly there’s good weather and out come the bikes. Except mine’s electric with pedal assist. I use it daily to go to work, get some groceries, and do local errands with even a weekly trip to the laundromat. Living less than 2 miles from town, this makes it an ideal form of transport for me. [...]