Vermont gets a D+ for poor progress toward Lake Champlain clean up

The view across the broad lake. File photo courtesy Lake Champlain Basin Program
The Conservation Law Foundation has given the state of Vermont a D+ for poor progress toward a clean-up of Lake Champlain. Issuing its annual Lake Champlain Report Card on Monday, the environmental watchdog said “The near-failing grade is the result of a consistent pattern of missed deadlines, weak treatment standards and a lack of investment in clean-up programs.”
The foundation’s grade is in mark