Greg Dennis
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Climate Matters: Big victories for greener energy in Vermont
The Legislature last week achieved several milestones on the way to reducing climate pollution — even in the face of Gov. Phil Scott’s best efforts to keep Vermont…
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Climate Matters: False solutions or a greener path for Vt.?
This has been a brutal year for many Vermonters, with waves of extreme weather driven by climate change.
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Letter to the editor: Storms make need to switch to renewables clear
There is a direct connection between climate change and the massive rainstorms that have disrupted Vermont life this summer.
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Climate Matters: Vermont’s climate politics and the midterms
On paper it looks like Vermont has done a lot to address climate change.
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Letter to the editor: Don’t back conspiracies; vote for Jubilee McGill
Does Addison County want to be represented in the Legislature by a candidate who spouts conspiracy theories about the Covid vaccine; opposes women’s reproductive rights; and attacks expanded…
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Climate Matters: Hard lessons in healing the climate
Studying our failures is as important as celebrating our triumphs.
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Letter to the editor: ACSD board needs McCallum’s analytical skills
As the ACSD faces many challenges around funding and potential school closures, we are fortunate to have several well-qualified candidates. Among them is Jamie McCallum.
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Letter to the editor: Church-goers, please worship remotely
I sincerely hope the Victory Baptist parishioners — and those subsequently infected with COVID — will recover. And that the church (and any others tempted to do in-person…
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Letter to the editor: New restrictions make no sense
I have been a strong supporter of Gov. Scott’s efforts to curb COVID-19 in Vermont. But with his most recent dictum, something has gone awry. I hope the…
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Greg Dennis: Climate change and local businesses
When Vermonters switch over to drive electric vehicles and even electric tractors, what happens to our local garages and auto parts stores? EVs have fewer moving parts to…
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Greg Dennis: Why Trump will lose the election
Fear not, my fellow liberals: Donald Trump is a one-term president. If you believe, as I do, that anyone who says they know what will happen in the…
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Greg Dennis: When young old Boomers go skiing
We were booting up in the main lodge at Sugarbush on a recent weekday when Carol looked around at our fellow skiers. There was a lot of gray…
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Greg Dennis: Creating the anti-Trump candidate
Many of you (by which I mean none of you) have been asking how things are going with my presidential campaign. Today I’m happy to announce that to…
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Greg Dennis: On climate, reasons for optimism
We’re accustomed to bad news about climate change. But as we round into 2020, the news ain’t all bad. While Vermont is nowhere near meeting its goal to…
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Letter to the editor: Solar editorial was off mark
I normally read Greg Dennis’s opinion pieces with a wry smile, impressed by his ability to poke fun both at himself and others in a light manner. But…
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Guest editorial: Support for proposed Middlebury solar site
It’s the season of joy and light. And among the most heartening local developments this year has been the proposal for a greatly needed solar energy field off…