
Climate Action of the Valley weekly climate, energy news roundup: Week of May 16
President Biden wants to retool and relaunch the Civilian Conservation Corps as the Civilian Climate Corps.

President Biden wants to retool and relaunch the Civilian Conservation Corps as the Civilian Climate Corps.

Young people will find themselves overtaxed, burdened with excessive college debt, and struggling to find worthwhile employment in a debt-ridden economy on the brink of implosion.

Eighth District Congressman Don Beyer has introduced the National Secure Data Service Act, legislation to improve the federal government’s data analysis capabilities.

Seventh District Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger is pushing President Joe Biden to recognize the vulnerabilities revealed by the foreign-based ransomware attack that shut down the Colonial Pipeline.

A bipartisan coalition of 45 attorneys general is urging congressional leadership to provide the funding to support state antitrust enforcement efforts.

Lumos, a premier provider of fiber-to-the-premises internet for residences and businesses, will participate in the recently announced Emergency Broadband Benefit Program to help low-income households pay for broadband service during the COVID-19 pandemic.

American Shakespeare Center launches its 2021 Actors’ Renaissance Summer Season with a trio of classics: Macbeth, Henry V, and All’s Well That Ends Well.

Rep. Don Beyer announced today that Charlie Williams, a senior at Wakefield High School, won the Congressional Art Competition in Virginia’s Eighth District with his work “Shadows Of Democracy.”

The Treasury Department today released guidance on acceptable uses of American Rescue Plan funds — including to combat the substance abuse epidemic in communities across the country.

A bipartisan effort is calling on the Treasury Department to allow states to use American Rescue Plan funding to combat increases in drug overdose deaths witnessed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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