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UVM Scientists Unearth Bad News for Our Climate Future Beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet

Courtesy Of Paul Bierman

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UVM Scientists Unearth Bad News for Our Climate Future Beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet

By Ken Picard | October 11, 2023

Recent Catastrophes Prompt New Thinking About Ways to Manage Vermont's Flood-Prone Landscape

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Recent Catastrophes Prompt New Thinking About Ways to Manage Vermont's Flood-Prone Landscape

by Kevin McCallum | Apr 10, 2024

Wild Bill: Long at Odds With Vermont’s Fish and Wildlife Board, Activists Would Like to Strip Its Powers

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Wild Bill: Long at Odds With Vermont’s Fish and Wildlife Board, Activists Would Like to Strip Its Powers

by Kevin McCallum | Feb 28, 2024

Critics Call a Logging Plan in the Worcester Range a Missed Conservation Opportunity

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Critics Call a Logging Plan in the Worcester Range a Missed Conservation Opportunity

by Kevin McCallum | Jan 24, 2024

Fighting Between Québécois and Vermont Abenaki Tribes Puts Conservation Groups in a Bind

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Fighting Between Québécois and Vermont Abenaki Tribes Puts Conservation Groups in a Bind

by Kevin McCallum | Dec 13, 2023

Stamford Wind Proposal Tests Whether Large Turbines Have a Future in Vermont

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Stamford Wind Proposal Tests Whether Large Turbines Have a Future in Vermont

by Kevin McCallum | Nov 22, 2023

Road Salt Pollutes Vermont Waterways. So Why Aren't More Municipalities Curbing Its Use?

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Road Salt Pollutes Vermont Waterways. So Why Aren't More Municipalities Curbing Its Use?

by Kevin McCallum | Nov 8, 2023

Camel's Hump Nordic Ski Area's Dave Brautigam Brings the Good, the Bad and the Corn Snow to Your Inbox

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Camel's Hump Nordic Ski Area's Dave Brautigam Brings the Good, the Bad and the Corn Snow to Your Inbox

by Steve Goldstein | Nov 8, 2023

Would Removing Four Old Dams Make Montpelier More Flood Resilient?

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Would Removing Four Old Dams Make Montpelier More Flood Resilient?

by Kevin McCallum | Oct 25, 2023

A New Cemetery in Roxbury Lets the Dead Give to the Living and Preserve a Forest

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A New Cemetery in Roxbury Lets the Dead Give to the Living and Preserve a Forest

by Ken Picard | Oct 4, 2023

Pipe Dream? It's Decision Time on Burlington's Long-Simmering Proposal to Heat Buildings With Wood-Fired Steam

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Pipe Dream? It's Decision Time on Burlington's Long-Simmering Proposal to Heat Buildings With Wood-Fired Steam

by Kevin McCallum | Sep 27, 2023

Floods and Hot Weather Have Spawned More Algae Blooms in Burlington Bay

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Floods and Hot Weather Have Spawned More Algae Blooms in Burlington Bay

by Courtney Lamdin | Aug 16, 2023

Environmentalists Raise a Stink Over a Proposed Gas Pipeline to a Dairy Farm

Environment

Environmentalists Raise a Stink Over a Proposed Gas Pipeline to a Dairy Farm

by Kevin McCallum | Aug 11, 2023

A Colony of Endangered Indiana Bats Is Thriving in a Chittenden County Forest

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A Colony of Endangered Indiana Bats Is Thriving in a Chittenden County Forest

by Courtney Lamdin | Aug 9, 2023

Trees and Limbs in Rivers Help Fish Survive Floods

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Trees and Limbs in Rivers Help Fish Survive Floods

by Katie Futterman | Aug 9, 2023

Dam Scary: Intense Storms Push Vermont’s Aging Structures to the Brink

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Dam Scary: Intense Storms Push Vermont’s Aging Structures to the Brink

by Kevin McCallum and Derek Brouwer | Jul 26, 2023

Floodwaters Spared Waitsfield. What Explains the Town's 'Miracle'?

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Floodwaters Spared Waitsfield. What Explains the Town's 'Miracle'?

by Abigail Sylvor Greenberg | Jul 14, 2023

State Officials Keep Eyes on Key Dams as Additional Storms Bear Down

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State Officials Keep Eyes on Key Dams as Additional Storms Bear Down

by Kevin McCallum | Jul 13, 2023

'Historic and Catastrophic' : Unrelenting Rain Swamped Vermont's Cities, Towns and Hamlets. The Recovery Is Just Beginning.

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'Historic and Catastrophic' : Unrelenting Rain Swamped Vermont's Cities, Towns and Hamlets. The Recovery Is Just Beginning.

by Seven Days Staff | Jul 11, 2023

Ecologists, Neighbors Protest Colchester Rec Center Construction

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Ecologists, Neighbors Protest Colchester Rec Center Construction

by Anne Wallace Allen | Jul 5, 2023

New Proposed Wake Boat Rules Edge Toward a Compromise

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New Proposed Wake Boat Rules Edge Toward a Compromise

by Anne Wallace Allen | Jun 20, 2023

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