About Nicole Vaughan

As the Director of Communications & Outreach, Nicole manages VCN's digital & written presence, website, the Virginia General Assembly Bill Tracker, and the editing & compilation process of Our Common Agenda.

Early Voting Begins Today!

By |2022-02-02T10:59:08-05:00September 18, 2020|Categories: Updates From The Capital|

The November election is just weeks away! Virginia Conservation Network wants to ensure that you are prepared with the information and resources to cast your vote in 2020.  This year, you can vote in person on or before November 3rd, or mail in or drop off an absentee ballot.  Starting today, you [...]

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VCN Response to the 2020 General Assembly Special Session and the 2021-22 Biennium Budgets

By |2022-02-15T13:27:13-05:00August 25, 2020|Categories: Updates From The Capital|

Your charge during this special session of the General Assembly is a weighty one -- address the immediate demands of a public health crisis, continue the hard work of dismantling racial inequities in the Commonwealth, and secure the essential needs of our communities. This pandemic has made it clear that [...]

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SCC Finalizes Improvements to Dominion’s Energy Saving Programs

By |2024-03-21T14:48:37-04:00July 31, 2020|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Energy Efficiency|Tags: , , |

The State Corporation Commission (SCC) released its final order in Dominion’s energy efficiency case. The ruling contains a slate of Dominion Energy programs that will help customers save energy and money. It also sets parameters in place to ensure Dominion tracks and meets each programs’ goals.  

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ROUNDUP: Cancellation of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline

By |2024-03-21T15:09:13-04:00July 5, 2020|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Stopping Fossil Fuel Infrastructure|Tags: , |

After more than six years of environmental violations, vacated permits, and strong resistance from communities across the Commonwealth, it was announced today that Dominion Energy’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline project has been cancelled.

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SELC/Sierra Club: Atlantic Coast Pipeline problems persist despite Supreme Court decision

By |2024-03-21T15:10:39-04:00June 18, 2020|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Stopping Fossil Fuel Infrastructure, VCN Partner Resources|Tags: |

The Sierra Club and SELC respond to the U.S. Supreme Court overturning a lower court decision that limited the U.S. Forest Service’s authority to issue a permit to the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP).

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