12-01-2018 00:18 via vtdigger.org

350Vermont pushes petitions for 30 town resolutions on climate action

Arguing that the state is falling behind in its effort to combat climate change, activists are pushing to get the issue before Town Meeting Day voters this year.
The Burlington-based group 350Vermont says it has petitions underway in at least 30 towns to put a climate resolution on town meeting agendas.
Such resolutions won’t carry any legal weight. But 350Vermont representatives say they’re trying to drum up support for quicker action to curb fossil fuel use and boost renewable ener
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