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October 2019 Energy Independent Vermont Update

By Emma Huvos on October 16, 2019 in News Updates

The world needs to price carbon pollution. The country needs to price carbon pollution. Vermont needs to price…Read More

Youth demand for climate action grows louder

By Jack O'Callaghan on May 08, 2019 in News Updates

On May 1, 2019 students from across Vermont marched to the State House lawn to call on their…Read More

Economy, Equity, Environment,

By Jack O'Callaghan on March 19, 2019 in In the News, News Updates

Listen to Rep. Diana González speak about why her plan to address our dependence on fossil fuels is…Read More

H.477: The Vermont Equity & Infrastructure Act

By Jack O'Callaghan on February 28, 2019 in News Updates, Resources

H.477: the Vermont Equity & Infrastructure Act is the most ambitious climate legislation introduced in 2019. Listen to…Read More

Vermont CEOs call for carbon pricing

By Jack O'Callaghan on February 26, 2019 in In the News, News Updates
Bram Kleppner of Danforth Pewter, Ted Castle of Rhino Foods, Representative Sarah Copeland-Hanzas (D-Bradford), Jen Kimmich of The Alchemist, Mark Curran of Black River Produce, Joey Bergstein of Seventh Generation, and Matthew McCarthy, of Ben & Jerry’s.

Business leaders from some of Vermont’s most iconic companies on Wednesday called on the Governor and the Legislature…Read More

New study provides road map for strengthening the Vermont economy, addressing income inequality and protecting the environment

By Jack O'Callaghan on January 24, 2019 in In the News, News Updates
Daniel Barlow of Vermont Businesses of Social Responsibility, standing with representatives of a broad cross section of 25 organizations releasing a shared climate action platform for the 2019 legislative session.

The highly-respected and nonpartisan Vermont Legislative Joint Fiscal Office released a strategic road map for actions Vermont policy…Read More

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Who We Are

Energy Independent Vermont is a growing coalition of environmental organizations, Vermont businesses and business associations, academic leaders, low-income advocates and Town Energy Committees all dedicated to a simple goal: address the problem of climate change by putting a price on pollution here in Vermont.

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