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May 2021

Lake Look: Change the Stance on Aquatic Plants

They touch the tips of swimmers’ toes, wrap around fish hooks, anchors, and paddles, and form underwater meadows near shorelines—native aquatic plants are ubiquitous in Lake Champlain Basin waterbodies. The roles these aquatic superstars play in lake…

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Advocacy works: Ferry won’t be scuttled

We have good news to share! Earlier this week--in response to opposition from the Lake Champlain Committee (LCC), the Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC), and the public--the Lake Champlain Transportation Company and Vermont Division for…

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Photo of turtles on a log in Lake Champlain with kayakers in the background.

Ferry Sinking Stopped in Response to Opposition

Burlington, VT -- Citing opposition from environmental groups and the public, Lake Champlain Transportation Company and Vermont Division for Historic Preservation announced today the withdrawal of its application for a permit to sink the Adirondack,…

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Photo of the Ferry Adirondack in Burlington Harbor by Lauren Sopher.