
Sierra Club statement on 2018 Virginia Energy Plan
Kate Addleson, director of the Sierra Club Virginia chapter, comments on the 2018 Virginia Energy Plan released today by Gov. Ralph Northam.

Kate Addleson, director of the Sierra Club Virginia chapter, comments on the 2018 Virginia Energy Plan released today by Gov. Ralph Northam.

Gov. Ralph Northam today released the 2018 Virginia Energy Plan, which provides a strategic vision for the Commonwealth’s energy policy over the next 10 years.

Governor Ralph Northam this week announced completion of a project partnership agreement to launch the design and construction of the Tangier Island Jetty in Accomack County.

Secretary of the Interior Ryan K. Zinke has announced a $2.2 million distribution from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) to Virginia for state-identified outdoor recreation and conservation projects.

Australia tops the list of the happiest countries around the world. Yes, the country has done an excellent job at creating a satisfied community.

NIBCO INC., a manufacturer of wrot copper fittings for the flow control industry, will invest $14 million to expand its operation in Augusta County.

Virginia working families who have been waiting to see the benefits of the tax cuts from the Trump administration and Congress will be waiting awhile longer.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA), Rob Portman (R-OH), Angus King (I-ME), and Lamar Alexander (R-TN) introduced the Restore Our Parks Act, bipartisan legislation to addressthe $12 billion maintenance backlog at the National Park Service (NPS).

This is the time of year for final report cards, so it’s a good time to grade President Trump and congressional Republicans on their massive tax cuts mostly benefitting the wealthy and corporations.

On June 8, the House of Representatives passed the Energy and Water appropriations bill to fund the Department of Energy (DOE), among other programs.
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