Keelan: It’s time to have Efficiency Vermont stand alone
According to the Company’s Form 990, 2020 tax filing, parent company VEIC had revenues of about $121 million, assets of $42 million, 292 employees, and headquarters in Winooski, Vermont.
Tucker for President? Speculation mounts after Fox News exit
“He’s running,” tweeted Stephen L. Miller, a conservative commentator and editor at The Spectator, a sentiment that many media figures on the right echoed. “It significantly changes the GOP 2024 primary overnight,” wrote Philip Wegmann.
If Scott vetoes climate change bill, what then?
What happens then is a toss-up, and will decide whether S.5 becomes law or just the latest in a string of failed forced carbon emissions reduction bills.
McClaughry: Pay attention to corporate climate profiteering
Two large Quebec-owned utility corporations, regulated by a Public Utility Commission chaired by an outspoken climate activist, have quietly engineered a complex scheme that will make them and their owners more profitable — and you poorer.
Roper: Actions speak louder than words regarding clean heat standard costs
Rep. Wayne Laroche summed up the situation perfectly: “There’s an agreement that Vermont is too small to impact global climate. So, we’re not going to have a benefit. But we’re going to spend money — forcing people to do things they may or may not want to do.
Rep. Charles Wilson: The truth of where we are headed
This is all not “hate speech.” This is the truth of where we are headed. If true Vermonters do not embolden themselves and stand up to this legislative lawlessness, there is no voice of the people.
McClaughry: Chinese coal plants versus Vermont’s emissions
From a planetary standpoint, a single one and a half gigawatt coal burning power plant with 80% capacity factor annually releases more carbon dioxide than everything in the state of Vermont transportation, heating, building, agriculture — everything.
EPA is massively overestimating ‘real world’ range of EVs, new report says
In a 75 mph highway test, gas-powered vehicles tended to perform roughly 4% better than their stated fuel economy, while electric vehicles on average had a range 12.5% lower than their posted numbers, according to Car and Driver.
House passes passes S.5 by 98-46 vote — Who broke with their party?
The Vermont House of Representatives on Thursday passed S.5, the clean heat standard bill, by a vote of 98-46. Every Republican present voted no. Only seven members listened to their constituents and broke with their parties to vote “no,” six Democrats and one Progressive.
Key to Vermont Red Wave is ‘brilliantly articulating what you’re for,’ Zeldin says
Lee Zeldin spoke to the Chittenden County Republicans at a dinner in South Burlington Thursday night. Beforehand, Vermont Daily Chronicle asked him, “what can Vermont do to become a more Republican state?”
Gov. Scott warns of high costs after House passes S.5 clean heat standard
“S.5 will give people two options: pay significantly more in fuel costs or spend thousands of dollars to install electrical heating systems, when most don’t have the financial means to do either.”
Elementary school principal: We’re using ‘person who produces sperm,’ ‘person who produces eggs’
We will be using the following language with students: Person who produces sperm in place of boy, male, and assigned male at birth; person who produces eggs in place of girl, female and assigned female at birth.