Middlebury to diversify work to limit CO2 emissions

The town of Middlebury has made good progress reducing the carbon footprint of its municipal operations, but the community will need a major shift in strategy if it’s to reach its goal of cutting CO2 emissions by 80% (compared to what it generated during fiscal year 2019) by the year 2030.

MIDDLEBURY — Devotees of the Appalachian Gap Distillery like the taste and quality of the company’s gins and whiskeys. Now customers — at least those with an environmental ethos — have an additional reason to imbibe. The Middlebury company is on the cusp … (read more)

MIDDLEBURY  — The Middlebury selectboard has set a goal of transitioning to greener municipal operations in a manner that would allow the town to reduce its carbon emissions output by 80% (compared to fiscal year 2019 levels) by the year 2030. The board o … (read more)

ADDISON COUNTY — Farming accounts for more greenhouse gas emissions in Addison County than any other sector, according to a study released last week by the Climate Economy Action Center (CEAC) of Addison County. The report estimates emissions of carbon di … (read more)

ADDISON COUNTY — Farming accounts for more greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Addison County than any other sector, according to a new study released Thursday by the Climate Economy Action Center of Addison County (CEAC). The report estimates emissions of … (read more)

MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury officials are considering a series of steps for reducing carbon emissions created by municipal operations by 80% during the next 10 years, a game plan that would include converting building heating systems to cold-climate electric … (read more)