
Climate, energy news roundup: Sept. 13
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley, a Central Shenandoah Valley non-profit, grassroots volunteer group, produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News to inform legislators and the public.

Climate Action Alliance of the Valley, a Central Shenandoah Valley non-profit, grassroots volunteer group, produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News to inform legislators and the public.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger co-led the introduction of bipartisan, bicameral legislation to study the impacts of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., is calling on Congress to include new measures to protect taxpayer dollars in future funding packages.

Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) spoke on the Senate floor and warned of a rise in voter suppression tied to the coronavirus pandemic.

Reps. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) and Don Bacon (R-NE-02) have introduced legislation to break down barriers for farmers, ranchers, and foresters interested in participating in carbon markets and to reward them for embracing climate-smart practices.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) today joined Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE-02) to announce plans to introduce the Growing Climate Solutions Act in the U.S. House.

Seven Virginia billionaires collectively saw their wealth increase by $5.2 billion during the first three months of the COVID-19 shutdown, according to a new report.

Reps. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) and Chip Roy (R-Texas) today introduced legislation to further prevent insider trading by members of Congress and increase government accountability.

Donald McEachin is requesting that the National Defense Authorization Act include language that precludes funding from being used for force against American citizens peacefully exercising their First Amendment rights.

They can’t drive a tractor or milk the cows, but native pollinators put in a hard day’s work on Virginia farms.
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