Vermont Conservation Voters

Interested in running for office or helping out on a campaign? Learn the ins and outs of running a campaign and getting elected at our upcoming training. More info and apply: vermontconservationvoters.com

🚨 VNRC, @CLF, & @JustZeroOrg raise alarm over NEWSVT's Coventry Landfill violations! PFAS treatment without proper permits, bypassing the law and public input. We urge @VermontANR to enforce compliance and ensure transparency. #vtpoli Read more here: bit.ly/3S0Film

Barre City wants to #MakeBigOilPay! Thank you to the many community members and legislators who came out to take action last week - including Representative Jonathan Williams, Senator Ann Cummings, Senator Andrew Perchlik (@perchlik), and Senator Anne Watson (@anneofvermont)!

What is climate change costing you? Let us know at the #MakeBigOilPay Community Action Tour! Share your climate stories, connect with local activists, learn about @VPIRG's new climate campaign & take immediate community action. Learn more & RSVP: makebigoilpay.org/tour #vtpoli

One of the hardest parts of running for office is finding qualified staff. Join us for a discussion w/@reginaamonge, @arenasummit's @WeldonFTW, and LongView Impact's Teresa Purcell on 9/14 on staffing your campaign and developing campaign talent. RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/3Pdur4w

Vermont’s flooding this week is historic. What role did climate change play? #VTflood23 vtdigger.org/2023/07/12/ver…

🌱 Act 250 Reform: Balancing Development & Conservation in VT What if project location, not size, triggered Act 250 review? That way, housing could be streamlined in town centers while protecting natural spaces. Join the conversation on Act 250 reform in Vermont. #vtpoli

The latest episode of the Democracy Dispatch Podcast is now available! podbean.com/eau/pb-zmiyv-1… on #Podbean

Today Senate Democrats voted to override the veto of S.5, the Affordable Heat Act! Once enacted, this bill will send Vermont towards creating more affordable and climate-friendly alternatives for Vermonters to heat their homes. #vtpoli #senatedemocrats #climate

We got to meet @SethHoffmeister at @LCVoters CVM Conference last week and he shared what @WIConservation has done around field organizing and combatting attacks to anti-democracy gerrymandering. Hear the latest Democracy Dispatch episode now. 🗳️🎧

The latest episode of the Democracy Dispatch Podcast is now available! podbean.com/eau/pb-ubri7-1… on #Podbean

The latest episode of the Democracy Dispatch Podcast is now available! podbean.com/eau/pb-9irhy-1… on #Podbean

We're thrilled to be partnering with the @VTSierraClub to talk about updating our Renewable Energy Standard! Very timely as the Legislature races to get climate bills completed. #vtpoli #climatecrisis act.sierraclub.org/events/details…

The latest episode of the Democracy Dispatch Podcast is now available! podbean.com/eau/pb-dijgp-1… on #Podbean

S.5 vote is today!

It is time to end the fossil fuel stranglehold on Vermonters' heating needs and to save Vermonters money while reducing carbon emissions. Yes, on S.5, the Affordable Heat Act. #ActOnClimatevt #vtpoli

We speak with three members of the #MENA (Middle East North Africa) Caucus about their experiences growing up, coming to Vermont, and serving. Listen to the Democracy Dispatch wherever you get your audio content.

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Today, the Vermont Senate voted on a unanimous voice vote to advance legislation (S.25) that restricts PFAS and other toxic chemicals from cosmetic and menstrual products, and bans PFAS from textiles and artificial turf athletic fields. vermontconservationvoters.com/vermont-senate… #vtpoli #pfas