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Vermont’s Federal Delegation Once Again Among Greenest in Nation, According to National Environmental Scorecard
Today, Vermont Conservation Voters (VCV) shared the results of the 2020 National Environmental Scorecard from the League of Conservation Voters (LCV). The Scorecard is a valuable tool for evaluating the environmental voting records of every member of Congress, and is...
Work Continues on VCV Priorities
This week, the Vermont Legislature continued working on a range of VCV priority issues, including weatherization, clean transportation, and wetland protections. Meanwhile, the Vermont Climate Council is still accepting nominations for participants on its...
Vermont Conservation Voters Presents 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award to Former State Representative Mary Sullivan
Montpelier, VT — Vermont Conservation Voters (VCV) is pleased to announce this year’s VCV Lifetime Achievement Award winner: former State Representative Mary Sullivan of Burlington, Vermont, who retired in 2020. The VCV Lifetime Achievement Award is presented...
2021 Environmental Common Agenda
This week, Vermont Conservation Voters released the 2021 Environmental Common Agenda of legislative priorities. Check it out here! We worked with a growing list of partners to develop this year’s priorities. The Common Agenda focuses on...
A New Day in Washington D.C.
This week, we were excited to watch the Inauguration of Joe Biden as President and Kamala Harris as Vice President. We were inspired to see the barriers broken by Vice President Harris as the first Black, South Asian, and woman elected to serve in that role. ...
VCV Responds to National News
NATIONAL NEWS This week, our attention was of course drawn to our nation’s Capital, where we watched with outrage as armed white supremacists violently stormed the U.S. Capitol Building, spurred on by the President. We watched as law enforcement failed to meet the...