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Climate Change in Vermont


Vermont Today | Climate Change in Vermont

Data for the past several decades show long-term shifts in temperature, precipitation, and the risks of certain types of severe weather.

Climate Change | Vermont Department of Health

In the past 50 years, Vermont's climate has been getting warmer and wetter. In the future, Vermont will continue to get warmer and ...

What Climate Change Means for Vermont - US EPA

Vermont's climate is changing. The state has warmed by more than two degrees (F) in the last century. Throughout the northeastern United States, spring is ...

Climate Change in Vermont: Home

Climate Change in Vermont. Menu. close. Climate Action Office. About · Staff · Adaptation & Resilience · Municipal Climate Toolkit · Municipal Vulnerability ...

Climate & Health | Vermont Department of Health

Climate change in Vermont is resulting in hotter summers, shorter winters, and more frequent storms. These trends are expected to continue in the future.

Top Vermont Climate Change Risks: Precipitation, Heat, Flood

People in Vermont will experience especially increased risks from precipitation, heat, and flood due to climate change over the next 30 years.

Climate Change in Vermont

This analysis of Vermont's changing climate covers temperature trends; precipitation trends, including heavy precipitation and snowfall; climate indicators, ...

Climate Change - Vermont Public Health Association

Vermont's climate has been changing during the last 50 years. Mean winter temperatures have risen 4.5 degrees Fahrenheit, and mean summer temperatures have ...

Vermont is Getting Warmer and Wetter: Climate Change Study

The University of Vermont study finds the state's average annual temperature has warmed by nearly 2°F, and precipitation has increased by a whopping 21%, since ...

Vermont was seen as a climate haven. This summer has ... - VTDigger

Catastrophic flooding, wildfire smoke and shuttered beaches have pushed Vermonters to reexamine the state's reputation as a refuge from the worst effects of ...

Climate change in Vermont - Wikipedia

The state is already seeing effects of climate change that affect its ecosystems, economy and public health. According to the Vermont state government, rainfall ...

Why does Vermont keep flooding? It's complicated, but experts warn ...

Climate change and Vermont's mountainous terrain are factors behind four flooding in the last year. Greater rainfall and saturated soil have also contributed ...

Vermont officially becomes 1st state to charge big oil for climate ...

In a pioneering measure to hold companies responsible for environmental damage, Vermont has officially become the first state to make oil and gas giants ...

Vermont Was Supposed to Be a Climate Haven - The Atlantic

July's flood is just the latest in a string of extreme weather events in Vermont this year. After a historically warm January, a late-May frost ...

Poll finds most Vermonters expect major impacts from climate ...

Under a high emissions scenario, NOAA's report finds Vermont could see anywhere from 4-10 degrees Fahrenheit of warming. Under a low emissions ...

Vermont Climate Action Plan

The Vermont Climate Action Plan aims to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions, help protect Vermont communities and landscapes from the greatest risks ...

Climate Council - Vermont Natural Resources Council

It will require Vermont to lower its climate-damaging emissions while creating jobs, improving community resilience, and reducing burdens for rural and ...

Vermont - State Climate Summaries 2022

Temperatures in Vermont have risen about 3°F since the beginning of the 20th century. The last 11-year period (2010–2020) was the warmest 11-year period on ...

Climate Change | Vermont Public

Extreme rainfall caused by climate change, the state's mountainous terrain, saturated soil from more frequent precipitation, heavily manipulated rivers and a ...

They moved to Vermont for climate safety. Then came floods.

In the past few years, Vermont has earned high rankings for its relatively low climate risk. A 2020 ProPublica report classified four Vermont ...