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Vermont Yankee plans to refuel in spring
2013-02-24 08:26:49| Energy - Topix.net
Despite the uncertainty over the continued operation of Vermont Yankee, a spokesman for the nuclear power plant in Vernon said it will go ahead with its regular 18-month refueling this spring.
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Vermont Country Store names its new CEO
2013-02-15 12:56:32| Apparel - Topix.net
The Orton brothers, Cabot, Gardner, and Eliot, third generation proprietors of The Vermont Country Store, announced today that Chris Vickers has been promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer.
Climate change in Vermont: The struggle to adapt
2013-02-04 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Burlington Free Press: The three Vermont legislative committees picked the right day last week to hold a joint hearing on the effects of climate change on businesses. Some people were late after having to pick their way through the remnants of overnight freezing rain. As the hearing progressed, temperatures outdoors rose toward record heights. Weather forecasters talked of flood and wind alerts, and warned of plunging temperatures the next day. The consensus among the 40 or so people who testified at Wednesdays hearing...
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McKibben pushes climate change action plan at Vermont Statehouse
2013-01-30 23:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Burlington Free Press: It was an unusual event in the Statehouse to have the whole House scheduled to hear one speaker. That was the case Wednesday afternoon as climate change activist Bill McKibben of Ripton came at the invitation of House Speaker Shap Smith, D-Morristown, to warn about the pending impact of climate change on Vermonts economy and way of life. From now on, we need to know that Irene is what nature is capable of producing for us. You know better than anyone else in the state the true cost in...
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Sanders: Vermont wind moratorium would impede efforts to combat global warming
2013-01-28 18:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Burlington Free Press: Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., urged the state Monday to reject a proposed moratorium on wind energy projects, saying such a move would provide ammunition for those determined to prevent national action to address global warming. The day after a moratorium was passed, the fossil fuel industry, would be advertising all over the country that even in progressive Vermont, environmentally conscious Vermont, they dont want to go fast on sustainable energy, they dont really believe that global warming...
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