Science and Environment
Science and Environment
Science and Environment Links
- Nature Conservancy of Vermont Assisted in the protection of well over 188,000 acres of the state's most ecologically significant natural areas.
- Vermont Earth Institute Engaging citizens to achieve a sustainable population and reduced resource consumption.
- Vermonters for a Clean Environment A coalition of citizens united in the belief that the state's future lies in conserving its clean, rural, small-town environment.
- Landscape Change Project K-16 students create an archive of historical and modern photograph pairs documenting 150 years of human interaction with the state landscape.
- Vermont Land Trust Conserves productive, recreational and scenic lands which give the state and its communities their rural character. Since 1977, VLT has permanently protected more than 350,000 acres.
- Association of Vermont Conservation Commissions Foster conservation of natural and cultural resources by facilitating communication and cooperation among municipal conservation commissions and related agencies, both public and private.
- Lake Champlain Land Trust A nonprofit organization that has conserved thousands of acres for public parks, wildlife habitats, and to save the beauty of this region.
- Vermont Youth Conservation Corps A non-profit organization employing teams of young adults who work and study under adult leadership to complete conservation and park management projects on public lands.
- Montshire Museum of Science A hands-on museum with exhibits relating to the natural and physical sciences, ecology, and technology.
- Sierra Club - Vermont Chapter To explore, enjoy and protect the wild places of the earth.
- Vermont Environmental Assistance Partnership Provides cost-effective and sustainable environmental assistance to state businesses.
- Environmental Conservation Efforts at Vermont Ski Areas Stewards of a working landscape.
- Vermont Natural Resources Council Statewide environmental organization dedicated to protecting our environment through research, education and advocacy.
- Vermont Enviro-source A connection to state environmental resources.
- Vermont Wilderness Association A coalition working for expanded wilderness in the state.
- Vermont Community Loan Fund Funds affordable housing, community facilities, value-added agricultural businesses, and projects which conserve the state's working landscape.
- Vermont Vegetarian Society Promoting healthy, humane, earth-friendly eating
- Natural Resources Conservation Service Locally guided agency of the federal government helps manage and protect natural resources, including watersheds and wildlife.
- Partnership of Environmental Technology and Science (POETS) A private Vermont nonprofit corporation that seeks to promote environmental science and research, commercial applications of environmental research and technology, and related linkages among researchers, government, and the business sector.
- Vermont Institute of Natural Science A non-profit organization devoted to education and research designed to engage individuals and communities in the care of their environment.
- Vermont Academy of Science and Engineering This Academy honors those who have made outstanding and recognized contributions to science and engineering.
- Preservation Trust of Vermont A nonprofit that assists the statewide effort to preserve and use our historic architectural resources, the cultural landscape, and fabric of our communities.
- Vermont High-Tech Initiative State offers high-tech and high quality of life.
- Sustainability Institute Sustainable resource use, sustainable economics, and sustainable community.
- Spoehr-Clarke Foundation Grants to those working in the areas of wildlife and wilderness protection, the environment, and animal welfare.
- Lake Champlain Basin Science Center Educating visitors about Lake Champlain basin ecology, history and culture in a dynamic hands-on environment.
- Vermont Agency for Natural Resources Protects, sustains and enhances the state's natural resources.
- Vermont Public Interest Research Group Protects consumer interests and preserves the state's environment.
- University of Vermont Natural Areas Notes archive, maps and descriptions of sanctioned protected zones owned by the University.
- Vermont Astronomical Society (VAS) A group of amateur astronomers with membership ranging from beginning naked-eye stargazers to advanced amateurs with home observatories and elaborate equipment.
- Merck Forest and Farmland Center Program and event calendar, newsletter and membership information of this community supported nonprofit environmental education organization maintained for conservation and hands-on learning.
- Vermont Housing and Conservation Board Creating affordable housing, conserving agricultural and recreational lands, natural areas and historic properties.
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