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REV Webinar: 2020 Legislative Climate Action Updates
This was a webinar to orient people ahead of town meeting so they would be prepared to meet with legislators and generally learn how they can take climate action now. Download a copy of...
Vermont Solar Employment Declines 3rd Year in a Row While Solar Jobs Up Nationwide & In 31 States; Vermont Only New England State Losing Solar Jobs
The U.S. solar trades employed nearly 250,000 workers in 2019, an increase of more than 5,600 jobs (or 2.3%) since 2018, according to the 10th annual National Solar Jobs Census released...
Leigh Seddon Honored By Peers With Distinguished Jim Grundy Award
Montpelier, VT – At a reception in the over-flowing Cedar Creek Room of the Vermont State House, Renewable Energy Vermont presented Leigh Seddon with the 2019 Jim Grundy Award for...
Representative Sarah Copeland-Hanzas named Legislator of the Year
Montpelier, VT - Renewable Energy Vermont recognizes Representative Sarah Copeland-Hanzas with the 2019 Renewable Energy Legislative Champion award. This award recognizes a government...
Transforming Rural Transportation to Benefit All Vermonters
The status quo of transportation in Vermont isn’t serving the best interests of our communities. Instead, it’s hurting our environment, health, and wallets. With Vermont’s rural geography,...
New Analysis Shows Local Solar Benefits, But Vermont Off Track
An update of Vermont Solar Pathways Report shows that solar progress in Vermont has declined steadily over the last three years. The current annual installation rate would not be...
TCI Has Flexibility to Meet Vermonters’ Needs
I recently read former Commissioner Jeffrey Wennberg’s commentary “Transportation and Climate Initiative doomed to fail,” about the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative and plans for the...
Green Mountain Transit & REV Members Collaborate, Bring First Two Electric Buses to Burlington
Vermont Business Magazine Green Mountain Transit (GMT) and Burlington Electric Department (BED), joined by Governor Phil Scott, Mayor Miro Weinberger, and other federal, state, and local...
TCI is Good for Equity
In December, a bipartisan group from 12 Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states that make up the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI) released a draft Memorandum of Understanding...
Governor Scott Proposes Grid Optimization & Clean Transportation Investments to Lower Energy Costs, Support Local Climate Economy
In his annual budget address, Governor Phil Scott today proposed an investment of $7 million to spur grid optimization and transportation electrification. The Governor’s proposals include...
REV Released a 2020 Transportation Policy Priorities Agenda
REV released a 2020 transportation policy priorities agenda with Transportation For Vermonters, a broad coalition including transit providers along with health, education and environmental...
30 Groups Present 2020 Plan for Climate Action in Vermont Legislature
Montpelier, VT – January 14th at the Vermont State House, 30 Vermont organizations representing business, youth, poverty alleviation, public health, environment and other diverse interests...
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