Good Governance Recap: 2024 Policy Outcomes

By |2024-03-18T12:18:41-04:00March 15, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Updates From The Capital|Tags: |

Virginia Conservation Network advocated for 20 bills this General Assembly session that protect ratepayers from rising energy costs, ensure meaningful regulatory standards, improve oversight of utilities, and more.

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Climate & Energy Recap: 2024 Policy Outcomes

By |2024-03-20T10:02:35-04:00March 14, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Updates From The Capital|Tags: |

Virginia Conservation Network advocated for 39 bills this General Assembly session that remove barriers for customer-owned solar, increase energy efficiency targets, defend our key climate policies, and more.

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EPA Funding Announcements from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act

By |2024-04-05T13:14:09-04:00March 13, 2024|Categories: Federal Funding, VCN Partner Resources|Tags: , |

The Environmental Protection Agency released an updated overview of current and upcoming funding opportunities from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Clean Water & Flood Resilience Recap: 2024 Policy Outcomes

By |2024-03-25T09:34:00-04:00March 13, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Updates From The Capital|Tags: |

Virginia Conservation Network advocated for 35 bills this General Assembly session that protect our water policy by enhancing flood resiliency, prohibiting toxic substances, reducing plastic waste, and more.

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Land & Wildlife Conservation Recap: 2024 Policy Outcomes

By |2024-04-29T15:52:21-04:00March 12, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Land Conservation & Recreation, Protecting Native Species, Tree Preservation, Updates From The Capital|Tags: |

Virginia Conservation Network advocated for 18 land conservation & wildlife bills this General Assembly session that protect our diminishing tree canopy, reduce invasive species, fund critical outdoor programs, and more.

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Land Use & Transportation Recap: 2024 Policy Outcomes

By |2024-03-13T16:09:23-04:00March 11, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Updates From The Capital|Tags: |

Virginia Conservation Network advocated for 49 land use & transportation bills this General Assembly session that supported electric vehicle accessibility, making streets safer, protecting funding for public transportation, and more.

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Bill of the Day: RGGI Budget Battle

By |2024-03-05T11:23:09-05:00March 5, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, RGGI, Updates From The Capital|Tags: , , |

Virginia must rejoin the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), and is poised to do so through a proposed budget amendment.

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