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According to local lore, ocean researcher and SCUBA inventor Jacques Cousteau got his start diving in the Northeast Kingdom town of Barnet in 1920. And…
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Environmentalists opposed to the expansion of a Northeast Kingdom landfill say Vermont is being inconsistent in how it regulates the landfill’s…
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David Deen spent the better part of three decades helping to pass laws that protect Vermont's land and water, and now the former state representative is…
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The Scott administration has created a website to monitor the testing of lead levels in schools and child care centers. To date, five schools and 300…
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Vermont’s cleanest lakes are showing alarming signs of increasing phosphorus pollution — the nutrient that feeds algae blooms — according to a research…
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Last week, a proposal to expand Vermont’s only landfill moved a step forward: A state environmental board approved an Act 250 permit for the controversial…
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Hot summer weather is bringing Vermont's water quality concerns to a boil, with toxic blue-green algae blooms infecting lakes and rivers and closing…
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Temperatures boiled above 90 degrees Fahrenheit Friday afternoon, so sisters Margaret and Rosemary Mannix fancied a swim.The pair — visiting their mother…
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A recently released state auditor's report says the majority of money spent to reduce phosphorus pollution in Lake Champlain goes to the least…
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Now that elected officials have finally come up with most of the money needed to address water quality issues in Vermont, the state faces another…