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ROUNDUP: Mountain Valley Pipeline Air Quality Permit

By Nicole Duimstra|2021-12-23T16:15:29-05:00December 1, 2021|Clean Water, Conservation News from Across the Commonwealth|

ROUNDUP: Mountain Valley Pipeline Air Quality Permit VIRGINIA AIR QUALITY BOARD MEETING THIS WEEK The Virginia Air Pollution Control Board will meet this week, December 2nd & 3rd, to consider an air quality permit for the proposed Lambert Air Compressor Station, a supporting facility for the Mountain Valley [...]

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Climate Investments from the White House Are Coming to Virginia – What Should We Expect?

By Nicole Duimstra|2021-12-23T16:05:48-05:00November 23, 2021|Climate & Energy, Conservation News from Across the Commonwealth, Equitable & Inclusive Government, Land Conservation & Wildlife, Land Use & Transportation, Updates From The Capital, Water|

Climate Investments from the White House Are Coming to Virginia - What Should We Expect? Richmond's Main Street Station is an intermodal station for Amtrak's rail service and Richmond's city transit bus service. Our country is on the brink of the most significant climate investment we have ever [...]

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Pollution Prevention Education Week: No Metal Mining & # NOMVP

By Nicole Duimstra|2021-12-23T16:15:53-05:00October 28, 2021|Clean Water, Conservation News from Across the Commonwealth, Environmental Justice, Stopping Fossil Fuel Infrastructure|

Chapter 8 of "Our Common Agenda" focuses on Pollution Prevention. Image credit: Lucas Manweiler Welcome to the seventh week of the Our Common Agenda Education Series, featuring the Pollution Prevention chapter. In this week’s blog post, we will be highlighting our “Protecting Virginia’s Environment & Public Health from Industrial [...]

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Utility Reform Education Week: Dominion’s Rate Case

By Nicole Duimstra|2021-12-23T14:58:52-05:00October 18, 2021|Climate & Energy, Conservation News from Across the Commonwealth, Utility Accountability|

Welcome to the sixth week of Our Common Agenda Education Series, featuring the Utility Reform chapter of Our Common Agenda.

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Clean Energy Education Week: It’s Electric!

By Nicole Duimstra|2021-12-23T14:42:54-05:00October 13, 2021|Climate & Energy, Conservation News from Across the Commonwealth, Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency|

Welcome to the fifth week of Our Common Agenda Education Series, featuring the Clean Energy chapter of Our Common Agenda.

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Transportation Education Week: All Aboard!

By Nicole Duimstra|2021-12-23T14:43:15-05:00October 7, 2021|Conservation News from Across the Commonwealth, Land Use & Transportation Reform, Walking, Biking, Rail & Public Transit|

Welcome to the fourth week of Our Common Agenda Education Series, featuring the Transportation chapter of Our Common Agenda.

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ICYMI – Our Annual Environmental Assembly

By Nicole Duimstra|2021-12-22T16:07:51-05:00October 4, 2021|Network Updates, VCN News|

Our Annual Environmental Assembly met for a virtual business meeting before breaking out for outdoor, regional field trips led by our Partners.

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Water Conservation Education Week: Reducing Plastics!

By Nicole Duimstra|2021-12-23T14:43:35-05:00September 30, 2021|Conservation News from Across the Commonwealth, Reducing Plastic & Litter, Water|

Welcome to the third week of Our Common Agenda Education Series, featuring the Healthy Bay, Rivers, & Creeks chapter of Our Common Agenda.

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RioPalooza: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage & Water Conservation with our Partners

By Nicole Duimstra|2021-12-22T16:08:40-05:00September 27, 2021|Network Updates, VCN News|

The Virginia Conservation Network celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month at the RioPalooza Bilingual River Festival with our Partners at Potomac Riverkeeper Network.

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