A new study between the
Cary Institute for Ecosystem Studies and the Nature Conservancy found that no
ecosystem type in the northeast is free from the affects of pollution,
including Lake Champlain, the Connecticut
River and the Adirondacks. Dr. Gary Lovett of the Cary Institute was a co-author of that study. Lovett speaks with VPR’s Mitch Wertlieb.
Here are the top stories at 7:30 a.m.:
State officials
are expected to get an update on Vermont’s economic forecast this week, and the news may not
be good; One agency is trying to prepare for the day when the EPA’s emissions standards change again and Vermont doesn’t meet them; in a
budget-cutting move, the Douglas administration is reducing out-of-state, overnight
travel for state employees…
