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Lake Memphremagog

Invasive zebra mussels discovered in Lake Memphremagog

by Izzy Wagner April 8, 2025, 6:57 pmApril 9, 2025, 9:07 am

A beaver eating.

Agency of Natural Resources considers removing beavers from 21 state-owned dams

by Izzy Wagner April 6, 2025, 8:44 amApril 7, 2025, 3:54 pm

A hand adjusting a Honeywell Home thermostat set to 72 degrees Fahrenheit.

Federal government slashes staffers at critical heating program for Vermont

by Erin Petenko April 3, 2025, 5:36 pmApril 7, 2025, 9:15 am

Workers monitor a large circular structure being lifted by cranes at a construction site, with two men in hard hats observing the process from the foreground.

Gov. Phil Scott and New England governors explore cutting-edge nuclear technology

by Olivia Gieger April 1, 2025, 3:56 pmApril 1, 2025, 4:27 pm

A worker in a high-visibility jacket stands near a large machine compacting recyclables into a rectangular bale inside an industrial facility.

Farmer-led project gets grant to recycle agricultural plastics

by Natalie Bankmann March 31, 2025, 4:15 pmJune 6, 2025, 1:58 pm

Four black and white cows eating hay from a feeding trough in a barn.

Vermont’s changing agricultural landscape brings lawmakers new questions about protecting — and regulating — farms

by Emma Cotton March 31, 2025, 2:31 pmMarch 31, 2025, 2:31 pm

A group of people seated indoors, with one man in a green plaid jacket and black cap speaking, while others listen attentively.

Proposed Fish & Wildlife rules could shake up Vermont’s little-known panfish market

by Habib Sabet March 30, 2025, 6:52 amMarch 31, 2025, 11:02 am

A tree partially broken and leaning on a utility pole near a wooden house surrounded by dense greenery and a clear blue sky.

Electric co-op turning to AI to weatherize grid against future storms

by News & Citizen March 30, 2025, 6:52 amJune 6, 2025, 1:58 pm

Sign for Vermont Department of Fish & Wildlife, Shelburne Pond Access Area, next to a quiet rural road with bare trees in the background.

Chittenden County

Shelburne residents prepare for an amphibious migration

by Shelburne News March 27, 2025, 4:50 pmJune 6, 2025, 1:43 pm

A cloudy day on a small town main street with pedestrians and vehicles, featuring a mix of traditional and modern architecture.

State and municipal forestry projects in limbo after Trump administration freezes funding

by Olivia Gieger March 24, 2025, 5:29 pmMarch 24, 2025, 5:45 pm

Four people load white crates onto a trailer near a flooded area. A partially submerged vehicle and canoe are visible in the background amid greenery.

Farms hit by floods, freezes would get funds for crop and other losses

by Sam Hartnett March 24, 2025, 4:26 pmJune 6, 2025, 1:35 pm

A group of people seated in a room, clapping and facing a standing speaker. The room has rows of chairs and a door in the background.

Bennington region has the most severe PFAS contamination problem in the state, and new research finds it is getting worse

by Greta Solsaa March 20, 2025, 5:32 pmMarch 20, 2025, 9:15 pm

A close up of a tire and steering wheel of a tractor.

Proposed changes to Vermont’s ‘right to farm’ law make headway in the Senate

by Emma Cotton March 19, 2025, 6:15 pmMarch 19, 2025, 6:15 pm

A forklift transports a large bundle of white material past stacked recycling bales in an industrial recycling facility. A worker descends a staircase nearby.

Vermont promotes proper battery recycling as new battery technology poses increasing fire risks

by Greta Solsaa March 17, 2025, 1:24 pmMarch 17, 2025, 5:21 pm