Jan 19, 2026 | 2026, Climate, Core Issues, Democracy, Democracy Dispatch, Elections, General, Legislative Session
For Vermonters who care deeply about the environment and climate, the 2024 election was a setback. And nationally, I think the term ‘setback’ doesn’t do justice to the grim reality. Our national partner, League of Conservation Voters, recently published a...
Jan 12, 2026 | 2026, Climate, Core Issues, Democracy, Democracy Dispatch, Elections, General, Legislative Session
Legislators are asked to do a lot, show up for so many issues and find solutions on behalf of many organizations and causes. For newer legislators, this can be really overwhelming. Where will they focus their time and attention? How do you balance it all and learn...
Jan 7, 2026 | 2026, Climate, Core Issues, Democracy, Democracy Dispatch, Elections, General, Legislative Session
photo: Lauren Hierl (executive director, Vermont Natural Resources), Justin Marsh (political director, Vermont Conservation Voters), and U.S. Representative Becca Balint (D-VT-At Large) in the Vermont State House in February 2023. Photo by Ben Sarle. Happy new year! A...
Nov 13, 2024 | Elections, General
There was a lot on the line this election. Donald Trump has repeatedly pledged to roll back a wide range of protections for our environment, our democracy, and our liberties. And now, a week later, we are collectively processing the potential tidal wave of changes...
Sep 25, 2024 | Elections, Press Release
Today, Vermont Conservation Voters (VCV) announced its endorsement of Charity Clark for Attorney General of Vermont. During her tenure as Attorney General, Clark has been an effective leader on issues aligned with Vermont Conservation Voters’ mission, championing...
