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April 19, 2024
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Vermont Senate Advances State’s 1st Environmental Justice Bill
An environmental justice bill that passed the Vermont Senate would help communities hardest hit by climate change, like Woodstock, seen here after Hurricane Irene in 2011.
An environmental justice bill that passed the Vermont Senate would help communities hardest hit by climate change, like Woodstock, seen here after Hurricane Irene in 2011. | Stephen Flanders, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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The Vermont Senate passed a bill 28-1 that would, for the first time, legally define what environmental justice means in the state.
Environmental & Social JusticeState and Local PolicyVermont