NEWS VT
Exploring the Value of Residents’ Relationships with Nature in the Winooski River Watershed
Nov. 30th 2022Researchers found that people’s deep relationships with nature, and the values attached to those relationships, are connected to empathy with nature.
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Lake Acidification: Ecosystems Before, During, and After
Nov. 8th 2022Long-term monitoring of Beaver Pond shows how lake ecosystems are recovering from acidification amidst climate change.
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New Mapping Tool Identifies Vermont’s Environmentally Vulnerable Communities
Oct. 17th 2022Vermont Environmental Disparity Index shows greater environmental risk in communities of color and low English proficiency.
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Climate Change Impacts Phosphorus Loss From Tile-Drained Farm Fields
Sep. 21st 2022More frequent severe drought and heavy rain events can lead to spikes in phosphorus export from tile drains in Vermont farm fields.
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Airborne Emissions of PFAS Can Contaminate Soil and Groundwater
Sep. 8th 2022Airborne emission of PFAS found in soils and groundwater downwind from Teflon factory in Bennington, Vermont.
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Ongoing Research Aims to Improve Water Quality, Pollinator Habitat, and Support Abenaki
Aug. 25th 2022A pilot research project is using a holistic approach to riparian buffer restoration in the Champlain Valley.
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Floodplain Mapping Tool for Conservation and Restoration Planning
Jul. 12th 2022Vermont land use planners and researchers can use new maps that show how different-sized floods will spread across river valleys.
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Floodplain Restoration to Help Property Damage and Social Inequality in the Lake Champlain Basin
May. 25th 2022Researchers find that restoring forests could save Vermont $1 billion in flood damages and enhance climate resilience for low-income households.
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Motivations for Maintaining Crop Diversity on Vermont Farms
May. 17th 2022Backyard gardeners and small farmers may play a crucial role in crop diversity and seed saving efforts in Vermont.
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Volunteers Bring Vermont Reptile & Amphibian Atlas Entries up to 116,125
Apr. 27th 2022The Vermont Reptile & Amphibian Atlas catalogs information on herptile species, their habitat, and their conservation status across the state.
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