June 11, 2010-Burlington receives honorable mention

Burlington receives recognition for the Mayors' Climate Protection Award

On June 11, 2010, Burlington was one of five small cities to receive an honorable mention for the national Mayor’s Climate Protection Award.  Sponsored by the U.S. Conference of Mayors and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., this program recognizes mayors for innovative practices in their cities designed to increase energy efficiency and combat global warming.  An independent panel of judges selected the winners from a pool of over 140 applicants.  For more information, visit the Green Living link.