
Appeals court overturns Trump EPA’s ‘Dirty Power’ rule
The Trump administration EPA gave its rollback of the Clean Power Plan the name Affordable Clean Energy. Detractors had another name for it – the “Dirty Power” rule.

The Trump administration EPA gave its rollback of the Clean Power Plan the name Affordable Clean Energy. Detractors had another name for it – the “Dirty Power” rule.

Virginia is ripe for widespread adoption of electric transportation, but low electric vehicle inventory and other barriers are preventing the Commonwealth from reaping the benefits, according to a new report from clean energy non-profit Generation180.

Gov. Ralph Northam today announced 26 small technology-based businesses and four universities will receive incentive grants to commercialize their research in clean energy, cybersecurity, data analytics, life sciences, and unmanned systems.

Families can celebrate Earth Day’s 50th anniversary with activities that highlight clean energy, sustainability and conservation.

Harrisonburg residents initiated a campaign to enable a responsible clean energy transition in the local community.

The Virginia General Assembly has passed the Clean Energy and Community Flood Preparedness Act.

The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) is delivering stronger results than ever when it comes to capping greenhouse gas emissions from power plants and raising funds to invest in clean energy.

Attorney General Mark Herring today joined a coalition of 22 states and seven local governments in announcing a lawsuit against the EPA over its Affordable Clean Energy – aka Dirty Power Rule.

About 300 Virginians stood together on Saturday during the ninth annual Hands Across the Sand event to speak out against offshore drilling and advocate for clean energy.

Citizens representing Virginia landowners, the faith community, scientists, people of color, water protectors and clean energy advocates today called on Governor Ralph Northam to protect Virginia’s waters by taking immediate action on the proposed Mountain Valley and Atlantic Coast pipelines.
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