
Two join team of City of Harrisonburg staff leading Environmental Action Plan
The City of Harrisonburg is bolstering its efforts toward making sure The Friendly City stays environmentally friendly.

The City of Harrisonburg is bolstering its efforts toward making sure The Friendly City stays environmentally friendly.

President Trump is finalizing a rollback to a 50-year-old federal law that requires federal agencies to consider the environmental consequences of infrastructure projects before they are approved.

Is it true that the Trump administration is using the cover of the COVID-19 crisis to roll back environmental health standards?

Dominion Energy and Duke Energy announced the cancellation of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline today, and environmental groups from across the Mid-Atlantic are celebrating the news.

Environmentalists, indigenous people and others exploited by logging in developing countries rejoiced at the launch of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) in 1993.

A coalition of environmental groups are opposing Dominion Energy and Duke Energy’s request for two additional years to build the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced his letter urging the Trump administration to immediately withdraw an executive order that seeks to allow development projects to bypass key environmental reviews that are required by law.

The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV), a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley, produces “The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News” to inform legislators and the public.

“Environmental injustice”—defined as the unfair siting of pollution and other environmental ills in proximity to certain groups based on race or income status—is on a list of 12 issues Black Lives Matter (BLM) considers pressing right now.

The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV), a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley, produces “The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News” to inform legislators and the public.
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