Bill of the Day: Data Center Reform
Legislation is needed to hold data centers accountable for their fair share of environmental burden while reducing harmful impacts, preventing pollution, and protecting the public.
Bill of the Day: Defending Attacks on Our Climate Laws
We’re defending attacks on the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA), passed in 2020, that outlines a path for Virginia’s two largest electric utilities—Dominion Energy and Appalachian Power Company—to transition to 100% clean energy by 2045 and 2050, respectively.
Bill of the Day: Virginia’s Great Outdoors Act
A lack of dedicated funding is putting our public lands at risk. The Virginia’s Great Outdoors Act would provide the necessary funding needed to continue protecting our public lands.
Bill of the Day: Energy Efficiency & Affordability
VCN is supporting legislation to advance energy efficiency efforts that reduce energy costs and make energy more affordable.
Bill of the Day: Managing Invasive Plants
VCN is supporting legislation to manage and control the spread of invasive plants across Virginia.
Welcome to Our Incoming Executive Director!
We are pleased to announce Jessica Sims as the incoming Executive Director of Virginia Conservation Network!
Agrivoltaics: Virginia’s First Crop-Based Solar Project
Piedmont Environment Council has built Virginia's first crop-based solar: combining food production with on-site clean energy generation.
Meet Virginia’s Conservation Champions of 2025!
Virginia Conservation Network presented six Conservation Awards at their annual Meeting & Partner Retreat to recognize influential environmental advocacy professionals working in Virginia’s partnership of 170+ organizations.
We’re Hiring: Executive Director
Virginia Conservation Network is looking for our next Executive Director to serve as a dynamic leader of the organization and drive the mission for Virginia’s environmental community.