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Laura Sibilia: “518 started as a means for us to try and connect resources…”

Featuring: Laura Sibilia, Independent | Vermont House of Representatives, Windham-Bennington District

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Laura Sibilia explains the Municipal Energy Resilience Initiatives Bill to the Vermont Natural Resources Committee

Published | Video Starts at 02:36

We're gonna go over the first kind of big bringing together of the original 518 and the governor's proposal, which we were delighted to find in his budget proposal something that looked similar to 518. So 518 started as a means for us to try and connect resources, people, technical assistance and make sure that we hit. We give every town the best chance at connecting to deal with, plan with, implement solutions for climate change. Something that we are all concerned about. The reason that we passed the Global Warming Solutions Act, a co chair of the Rural working group in the house. (02:36–03:08)

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Asserts that Bill 518 aims to connect resources and assistance to towns for climate change solutions.

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