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Tag Archives: Energy and Environment

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Pelosi, Schumer want to turn Trump’s infrastructure plan into a climate change bill

In fact, the letter does not contain any mention of roads, bridges or highways, but instead urges Trump to “go beyond transportation” and include spending for climate change, housing initiatives, public health and “clean energy.”

April 30, 2019 in U.S..
Public domain

McClaughry: Nuclear regulation

If you’re interested in learning why the U.S. is lagging far back in developing safe, efficient, modular nuclear reactors, look no further than the ordeal of NuScale, an Oregon startup company.

April 29, 2019 in Commentary.
Wikimedia Commons/Public domain

Bennington to form energy committee to combat global warming

The move, which is the first recommendation in the recently adopted town Energy Plan, was urged by members of Climate Action of Bennington and the Bennington County Regional Commission during a Feb. 25 board meeting.

April 26, 2019 in TNR News.
Wikimedia Commons/Harvey McDaniel

Flemming: Escaping the renewables hole

At long last, Vermont is showing signs of cutting off subsidies to renewable energy companies.

April 25, 2019 in Commentary.
Michael Bielawski/TNR

Green movement dominates public hearing on carbon-infrastructure ban

About 60 Vermonters met at the Statehouse on Tuesday evening to voice their support for banning new carbon-fuel infrastructure in Vermont.

April 24, 2019 in TNR News.
Wikimedia Commons/Jared and Corin

Bernie Sanders wants to phase out nuclear power. One Vermont town was hit hard when plant closed

After the Vermont Yankee plant closed, the town of Vernon lost hundreds of thousands in property taxes, local businesses and hundreds of jobs.

April 24, 2019 in U.S..
Wikimedia Commons/Ansgar Walk

Activists melt down after Trump leaves climate change out of his Earth Day message

President Donald Trump’s Earth Day message Monday does not mention climate change but does tout American jobs and the U.S. economy.

April 22, 2019 in U.S..

McClaughry: From heating fuel tax to a green police state

Not only the attorney general, but “any person” would be authorized to bring a civil suit against a rule breaker, to get an injunction, punitive damages and costs and attorney’s fees. This heralds a Green Police State.

April 21, 2019 in Commentary.
United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission/Public domain

Carbon taxes don’t cut emissions, nuclear power and natural gas do

Keeping nuclear plants open limits carbon emissions. Vermont had the nation’s smallest electricity-based carbon footprint in the nation before the Vermont Yankee contract expired.

April 21, 2019 in Commentary.
Wikimedia Commons/David Monniaux

Green Mountain Power wants 100 percent renewable status in 11 years, despite costs

Green Mountain Power is doubling down on a green agenda for the foreseeable future, committing to 100 percent carbon-free energy by 2025 and 100 percent renewable by 2030.

April 18, 2019 in TNR News.
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service/Public domain

Advocacy group wants fewer sportsmen on Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board

Protect Our Wildlife Vermont is unhappy with the current Fish and Wildlife Board and wants to see the governor appoint more non-hunter and non-trapper types to fill future vacant seats.

April 17, 2019 in TNR News.
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Ocasio-Cortez promotes Green New Deal with Democratic Socialist utopia video

The video depicts a future where the Democrats take the Senate and White House in 2020 and enact a Green New Deal that ends up creating a “society that was not only modern and wealthy, but dignified and humane too.”

April 17, 2019 in U.S..

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