BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release: * * * After CLF and partners' petition, state must revamp agricultural regulation * * * The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a letter finding that Vermont does not adequately regulate farm pollution under the federal Clean Water Act, directing the state to develop a plan to establish a regulatory system run exclusively by the state's Agency of Natural Resources. The changes calle  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following news: When Democrats overrode Governor Phill Scott's veto and enacted the hilariously named "Affordable Heat Act" (S.5) aimed at slashing carbon emissions in the nation's 2nd-smallest state, they accused Republicans of spreading "misinformation" for arguing the legislation would raise gas prices. Unfortunately for Democrats, the final government analysis has come in, and this so-called Affordable Heat Ac  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 6 -- The Trust for Public Land issued the following news release: WOLCOTT, VERMONT- A new 735-acre Community Forest within walking distance of the Wolcott town center has been permanently protected as of Sept. 5, 2024. Conserved and created in partnership by the Town of Wolcott, Trust for Public Land, the Northern Rivers Land Trust, and the Vermont Housing & Conservation Board, the new public land is within walking distance of Wolcott Village and directly adjac  more