‘Leader we need for this moment’: Environmental law center appoints new president
The Center for International Environmental Law announces the appointment of Rebecca Brown as its new President and CEO.
The Center for International Environmental Law announces the appointment of Rebecca Brown as its new President and CEO.
When Time named Robert F. Kennedy Jr. one of its early 2000s “Heroes for the Planet,” the outspoken lawyer was a clear choice for the honor, having gained fame during his fight to protect New York City’s water supply.
Despite only being in office for a second term for a few weeks, Donald Trump has already begun rolling back climate initiatives and environmental regulations.
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors has appointed Jeffrey Dumars as the director of the county’s Facilities and Environmental Services Department.

Environmental poet and UVA alum H.G. Dierdorff will read from her debut poetry collection at the New Dominion Bookshop on Jan. 24.
Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, made a lasting impact on environmental policy. His robust initiatives to protect natural resources and advance clean energy established the foundation for environmental policy in subsequent decades.
Crowdsourcing is transforming how we monitor ecological challenges by harnessing the collective efforts of individuals, communities and organizations.
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The live music industry has skyrocketed over the last few decades. In 2023, the multinational Live Nation Entertainment reported 145 million fans attending 50,000 live events worldwide.
As Minnesota’s governor and a current VP candidate, Tim Walz’s track record on climate and environmental issues plays a critical role in the 2024 election.