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Over 100 protesters rallied in front of the Statehouse on Wednesday against the Lowell wind project. VTD/Eli Sherman

Protesters target Shumlin during Lowell Mountain rally

by Eli Sherman August 24, 2011, 11:02 pmFebruary 2, 2019, 1:36 pm

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko.

Economy, Environment

26 groups want safety examined after Fukushima

by Olga Peters August 21, 2011, 11:55 pmFebruary 2, 2019, 1:36 pm

Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner David Mears. Photo courtesy of Vermont Law School.

Agency approves water quality permits for Kingdom Community Wind project

by Eli Sherman August 20, 2011, 12:50 amFebruary 2, 2019, 1:36 pm

Economy, Environment

State officials say tritium from Vermont Yankee has reached the Connecticut River; Entergy disputes lab results

by Olga Peters August 19, 2011, 12:10 amFebruary 2, 2019, 1:37 pm

Gov. Peter Shumlin. VTD/Josh Larkin

Shumlin, Charest ask for study in aftermath of Lake Champlain flooding

by Eli Sherman August 18, 2011, 11:37 pmAugust 28, 2011, 1:15 pm

EPA headquarters in Washington D.C.

Contamination spreads at Bennington superfund site

by VTD Editor August 17, 2011, 10:00 pmAugust 25, 2011, 6:26 am

Vermont Yankee on the banks of the Connecticut River

NRC, NEC and state square off over VY clean water certificate

by Olga Peters August 17, 2011, 10:00 pmSeptember 5, 2024, 6:56 pm

Bill Dean, NRC Regional Administrator for District 1. Photo by David Shaw, The Commons.

Economy, Environment

Nuclear Regulatory Commission rejects Entergy attempt to jettison backup plan for decommissioning

by Anne Galloway August 11, 2011, 2:06 amFebruary 2, 2019, 1:37 pm

Vermont Yankee on the banks of the Connecticut River

Economy, Environment

Scientist: Entergy denial of Strontium-90 releases is “galling”

by Olga Peters August 11, 2011, 12:19 amFebruary 2, 2019, 1:37 pm

Hydro Quebec headquarters in Montreal. Photo by Adam Fagen.

Canadian power brokers look to transmit electricity to points south

by Eric Blokland August 8, 2011, 11:36 pmFebruary 2, 2019, 1:37 pm

Bass. Photo by Patrick Lewis

Economy, Environment

On video: Shumlin says Vermont Yankee not necessarily source of Strontium-90 in fish

by Taylor Dobbs August 4, 2011, 12:37 amFebruary 2, 2019, 1:37 pm

Vermont Yankee on the banks of the Connecticut River

Traces of Strontium-90 found in flesh of fish near Vermont Yankee

by Taylor Dobbs August 2, 2011, 6:31 pmFebruary 2, 2019, 1:37 pm

Peter Adamczyk of Effeciency Vermont, Marianne Tyrell of Vermont Law School, Riley Allen of the Regulatory Assistance Project, and Gaye Symington of the High Meadows Fund in front of Marc Companion's recently renovated South Burlington home. The home is one of many being renovated for efficiency to save on energy costs.

Studies show “one-stop” shop for efficiency retrofits can help Vermonters save $1,100 a year

by Eli Sherman August 1, 2011, 6:35 pmFebruary 2, 2019, 1:37 pm

South Burlington's new twenty-five acre solar farm promises to generate a reported 2.2 megawatts of electricity for the state, enough to power roughly 450 homes. VTD/Eric Blokland

Vermont solar farm opening generates positive energy from community, state leaders

by Eric Blokland July 28, 2011, 11:02 amFebruary 2, 2019, 1:37 pm