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Energy Efficient Design

It can cost a lot of money to heat your house in the winter time. There are a few super energy efficient homes being built in Vermont right now that are so efficient they don’t have to spend any money at all on heating.We’ll learn all about the latest trends in energy efficient construction and how they can be used in Vermont.
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Vermont Green Groups Lay Out Agenda For Year

A coalition of environmental groups and energy businesses have outlined their priorities on energy and climate change issues. At the top of their lobbying list is a seven-year, $275 million plan to insulate and retrofit 62,000 homes.
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Administration Investigates Weatherization Program

The Douglas administration has launched an investigation of the state’s weatherization program’s finances. The program is designed to help low-income people save money on fuel by making their homes more energy efficient. Two employees have been suspended with pay while the investigation is under way.

Sanders opposes cuts to weatherization bill

Senator Bernie Sanders is part of a bipartisan group of senators from cold-weather states criticizing plans to cut a federal program that helps low-income families make their homes more energy efficient.