With Governor Northam’s proposed budget before them, which makes unprecedented investments in our environment, lawmakers have a huge opportunity in 2020 to protect the Commonwealth’s clean air, clean water and open spaces, while also advancing environment justice and holding polluters […]
Legislation to ban fracking in Eastern Virginia and protect our coast from offshore drilling is moving forward at the General Assembly. If you care about clean drinking water, tar-free beaches and healthy fisheries, your lawmaker needs to hear from you. […]
In 2019, we elected a pro-climate action majority to the General Assembly, expecting bold action to address climate change and expand clean energy in the Commonwealth. We have that with the Virginia Clean Economy Act, an aggressive blueprint that gets […]
After years of climate obstruction at the General Assembly, voters broke the logjam on Nov. 5, electing a record number of lawmakers committed to climate action and giving us a true Conservation Majority at the legislature. Now, it’s time for […]
Back in 2018, Governor Northam made a commitment to dedicate 2 percent of the general fund to natural resources protections, funding that will help protect clean air, clean water, and open spaces, while also ensuring our agencies have the budget […]
