Nov 05, 2021

Calling Out Big Oil’s Climate Disinformation

The House Oversight Committee recently held a hearing to interrogate Big Oil executives about their companies’ decades of deliberate climate disinformation. A disappointing yet unsurprising outcome tells us it’s time for more climate mandates for real accountability.

We're fighting Big Oil's grasp on New England.
Sep 04, 2021

Weekly Planet: Climate-resilient future needs ambitious metrics now

In the decade since Irene, Vermonters have shown a tremendous capacity to rise to the challenge of becoming more resilient, just as we have in responding to the challenges of COVID. We cannot afford to lose pace. Adopting clear metrics for resilience and adaptation to accompany the Global Warming Solution Act’s emissions reductions targets would help ensure we are doing everything possible to slash our greenhouse gas pollution and create a climate-resilient Vermont.

Jul 15, 2021

Stopping Big Oil

Grassroots organizing led to a big win over Big Oil in Maine. And while the case continues, residents are not sitting idle.

South Portland residents stopped Portland Pipe Line Company's plan to pump tar sands oil from Montreal