Numerous op-eds and letters to the editor have been submitted to local newspapers and other media sources about the Clean Heat Standard– see a list here.
- Speaker Jill Krowinski: Heating bill helps all Vermonters meet efficiency goals: Brattleboro Reformer: 5/1/2023
- Rep. Scott Campbell: Sounds Like a Good Idea But…: Caledonian Record, 5/1/2023
- Morgan Feldmann, UVM Senior: False narratives being used to attack Affordable Heat Act: VT Digger: 4/28/2023
- Rep. Bobby Farlice-Rubio: Making The Case For The Affordable Heat Act: Caledonian Record: 4/27/2023
- Dr. Megan Malgeri: We cannot afford delay; please support Affordable Heat Act: VT Digger: 4/27/2023
- Johanna Miller, VNRC: For affordability, equity and climate, the Affordable Heat Act is essential: VT Digger: 4/23/2023
- Robb Kidd, VT Sierra Club: Affordable Heat Act support: Rutland Herald: 4/21/2023
- Roxanne Vought, VBSR: To heat Vermont homes affordably, the unsustainable status quo must go: Vermont Biz: 4/21/2023
- Richard Hopkins: Affordable Heat Act deserves support in Vt. House: Addison Independent: 4/13/2023
- Elena Mihaly, CLF: Keep us moving: Times Argus: 4/11/2023
- Jim Sullivan: Support the Affordable Heat Act: Bennington Banner: 4/10/2023
- Thomas Perry: Confused about the Affordable Heat Bill? Then read it: Addison County Independent: 4/6/2023
- Rep. Kathleen James: Affordable heat: Help for Vermonters who need it most: Brattleboro Reformer: 3/27/2023
- Leigh Seddon: Don’t be fuelish: Montpelier Bridge: 3/21/2023
- Jordan Heiden: Why I Remain Hopeful: Caledonian Record: 3/13/2023
- Sen. Chris Bray: Clean heat: Looking forward, thinking smart: Mountain Times: 3/8/2023
- Dan Fingas, Rights & Democracy: All Vermonters deserve clean and affordable heat — and S.5 will deliver: Manchester Journal: 3/7/2023
- Rep. Scott Campbell: Dirty Claims about Clean Heat: VT Digger: 3/1/2023
- Jared Duval, VT Climate Council: Affordable Heat Act offers lower costs, less pollution: VT Digger: 2/27/2023
- Former Rep. Mary Sullivan: All elected officials should support reducing our carbon emissions: VTDigger: 2/20/2023
- Senator Anne Watson: Transition Away From Carbon: Times Argus: 2/23/2023
- Linda McGinnis: It’s time for the AHA: VermontBiz: 2/16/2023
- Ken Jones: Climate Change Debate: Rutland Herald: 2/14/2023
- Brian Shupe: Why is Vermont’s administration backpedaling on the climate crisis?: VT Digger: 2/6/2023
- Dale Azaria: Climate Pollution: Rutland Herald: 1/31/2023
- Rick Weston: Want to cut carbon emissions from buildings? Cut costs. Here’s how: VT Digger: 4/29/2022
- Rep. Martin Lalonde: New standard will offer Vermonters choices for clean, affordable heat: The Other Paper: 4/28/2022
- Christine Donovan & David Farnsworth: Clean Heat Standard will help us make smart choices: VT Digger: 4/26/2022
- Jared Duval: Fact v. fiction and the Clean Heat Standard: Waterbury Roundabout: 4/23/2022
- Linda Gray: Clean heat needed for climate and for pocketbooks: Vermont Business Magazine: 4/21/2022
- Jeff Forward: If not now, when for a Vermont Clean Heat Standard?: Waterbury Roundabout: 4/20/2022
- Emma Hanson: No worries — advanced wood heat includes wood stoves: Vermont Digger: 4/13/2022
- Michelle Dorwart & Sebbi Wu: We can take action, not just hope for the best: Vermont Digger: 4/11/2022
- Lauren Hierl: Weekly Planet: Springtime renews commitment to climate action: Rutland Herald: 4/2/2022
- Rep. Katherine Sims: Putting Vermont On A Path To More Affordable Energy: Caledonian Record: 3/25/2022
- Rep. Scott Campbell: Clean Heat Standard: Caledonian Record: 3/21/22
- Rep. Laura Sibilia: Inaction is a threat to small fuel dealers and their customers: Vermont Digger: 3/15/22
- Kelly Klein: Small businesses will benefit from the clean heat standard: Vermont Business Magazine: 3/15/22
- Rep. Jim Masland: The Clean Heat Standard: Jim and Tim Report: 3/14/22
- Johanna Miller, Ben Edgerly Walsh, Lauren Hierl, and Jordan Giaconia: The Opportunity of a Clean Heat Standard: Rutland Herald: 3/14/22
- Mark Stephenson: The Clean Heat Standard is a massive opportunity for Vermont consumers and businesses: Vermont Business Magazine: 3/13/22
- Rep. Laura Sibilia: A Vermont Clean Heat Standard: Representative Laura Sibilia website: 3/11/22
- Rep. Mike Yantachka: The war in Ukraine and our heating costs: Charlotte News: 3/10/22
- Maura Collins: Clean Heat Standard: Times Argus: 3/8/22
- Richard Faesy/ BPPA: The Clean Heat Standard Is Vermont’s Best Solution For Tackling Climate Change: Caledonian Record: 3/8/22
- Darren Springer: Embrace local, renewable fuels and technologies through the Clean Heat Standard: Vermont Business Magazine: 3/7/22
- Rep. Jessica Brumsted and Rep. Kate Webb: Legislature tackles big issues, from clean heat to housing: Shelburne News: 3/3/22
- Tim Briglin: Clean Heat Standard Perspective: Jim and Tim Report: 3/3/22
- Mary Sullivan: For Climate Progress, Enact a Clean Heat Standard: VT Digger: 3/3/22
- Chris Neme and Rich Cowart: Vermont needs a clean heat standard: VT Digger: 2/27/22
- Steve Maier: Climate Matters: Paying more to heat your home?: Addison Independent: 2/24/22
- Jared Duval: Reducing heating costs and cutting climate pollution: The clean heat standard: VermontBiz: 2/21/22
- Rep. Mike Yantachka: Vermont must clean up its heating sources: VT Citizen: 2/10/22
- Ben Edgerly Walsh: A 2022 blueprint for bold, equitable, essential climate progress: VT Digger: 1/27/22
To see more detail about the Clean Heat Standard, see the white paper here or the two page overview here.
