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Keeping it clean downstream - Stowe Today

Fri, 08/28/2015 - 13:05

Stowe Today

Keeping it clean downstream
Stowe Today
Declan McCabe teaches in the biology department at St. Michael's College in Colchester. He works with student research teams to better understand the insect life in Lake Champlain and its tributaries. The illustration for this column was drawn by ...


Soupy bacteria clogs Missisquoi Bay - BurlingtonFreePress.com

Fri, 08/28/2015 - 12:39

BurlingtonFreePress.com

Soupy bacteria clogs Missisquoi Bay
BurlingtonFreePress.com
Tending an instrument-laden buoy is part of a weekly, summer routine, explained Peter Isles, a PhD candidate at the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources. Together with Yaoyang Xu, a post-doctoral fellow at the Rubenstein School, Isles ...

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Castro calls Clinton VP talk 'flattering' - WLKY Louisville

Fri, 08/28/2015 - 11:32

WLKY Louisville

Castro calls Clinton VP talk 'flattering'
WLKY Louisville
Bernie Sanders will take his anti-establishment rhetoric to the most establishment Democratic meeting in the country on Friday. According to an aide, the Vermont senator will argue during his speech at the Democratic National Committee summer meeting .

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Some small business owners say better off before Vermont Health Connect - Watchdog.org

Thu, 08/27/2015 - 07:03

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Some small business owners say better off before Vermont Health Connect
Watchdog.org
Vermont climate scientist wants RICO prosecutions of climate change opponents. 24 Sep 2015. Photo courtesy of Alan Betts · Watchdog In Your State · Colorado · Florida · Ohio · Pennsylvania · Kansas · Tennessee · Minnesota · Texas · Mississippi ...

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Esselstyn: Our real environmental goals? - Barre Montpelier Times Argus

Thu, 08/27/2015 - 03:11

Esselstyn: Our real environmental goals?
Barre Montpelier Times Argus
In op-ed pieces we find carbon reduction champion Bill McKibben, environmental leader Deb Markowitz, climate scientist Alan Betts, and longtime renewable advocate Liz Courtney speaking out for carbon dioxide reduction and leaving polluting fossil fuels ...


Pointing to hope - Barre Montpelier Times Argus

Thu, 08/27/2015 - 03:10

Pointing to hope
Barre Montpelier Times Argus
That's the message laid out by scientists around the globe, including Alan Betts, of Atmospheric Research in Pittsford. Betts, a regular contributor to the Sunday Times Argus, is considered Vermont's leading climate scientist. During a recent interview ...


A 30th-year Pillsbury celebration - BurlingtonFreePress.com

Wed, 08/26/2015 - 13:48

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A 30th-year Pillsbury celebration
BurlingtonFreePress.com
SOUTH BURLINGTON – Pillsbury Senior Communities celebrated 30 years of caring for Vermont seniors at the place where it all began: their Williston Road locations of Pillsbury Manor North and Gazebo Apartments in South Burlington. A barbecue was ...


Vermont town protests renewable energy credits for Massachusetts, Connecticut - Watchdog.org

Tue, 08/25/2015 - 05:04

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Vermont town protests renewable energy credits for Massachusetts, Connecticut
Watchdog.org
Vermont climate scientist wants RICO prosecutions of climate change opponents. 24 Sep 2015. Photo courtesy of Alan Betts. Vermont's debt hits $3.2 billion. 22 Sep 2015. Photo by Bruce Parker · State Board of Education ruling threatens school choice in ...

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2015-08-28 Steve Pappas interviews Alan Betts, atmospheric expert on climate change

Mon, 08/24/2015 - 08:17
During a recent interview on "City Room with Steve Pappas," a PEG access public affairs show, Betts discussed how global population and consumption may have grown to a point that is beyond the carrying capacity of Earth. "Our impact on land, atmosphere and oceans has become global. We must consider the needs of the Earth’s ecosystem of which we are part, and on which all life is dependent".
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The 30000-Foot View: Why It's So Tough To Keep Nutrient Pollution Out Of Lake Champlain - Vermont Public Radio

Mon, 08/24/2015 - 03:00
The 30000-Foot View: Why It's So Tough To Keep Nutrient Pollution Out Of Lake Champlain  Vermont Public Radio

More than two-thirds of the problematic phosphorus overload in Lake Champlain comes from Vermont. To clean up its act the state recently signed Act 64, the.


Contractors shift work focus - Business News

Wed, 08/19/2015 - 23:54

Business News

Contractors shift work focus
Business News
Contractors pursuing new infrastructure projects are continuing to diversify across industry sectors and geographies in response to continued weakness in mining-related work. Opportunities in the mining sector have not dried up completely, but the ...


Veterans helping to build memorial for Connecticut's fallen heroes - FOX CT

Wed, 08/19/2015 - 19:29

FOX CT

Veterans helping to build memorial for Connecticut's fallen heroes
FOX CT
“I felt like the branches of the trees were like Steven's arms wrapped around me,” Deluzio's mother, Diane Deluzio, said of her son's memorial, “There's a hole in my heart but I do feel when I come here and I walk, between the sound of the pond and the ...

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FairPoint pledges broadband investment - BurlingtonFreePress.com

Wed, 08/19/2015 - 18:56

FairPoint pledges broadband investment
BurlingtonFreePress.com
FairPoint Communications has promised to invest millions of dollars to improve broadband Internet access in rural Vermont. The investment could total as much as $90 million in the next six years, according to a state official's estimate. FairPoint ...

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