CONSERVATION NEWS ACROSS VIRGINIA
Black In Green Conservation Career Panel Is Back!
Virginia Conservation Network and BlackOak Collective partnered again to host Virginia’s annual Black In Green, connecting young Black professionals with Black leaders in the conservation movement.
Welcome Virginia’s Chief Resilience Officer, Greg Steele!
Governor Youngkin announced Greg Steele as Virginia’s first standalone Chief Resilience Officer within the newly established Office of Commonwealth Resilience.
FINAL OUTCOME: NEW ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS IN 2025
The 2025 General Assembly session is officially over, and 33 of our supported environmental priorities have made it to the finish line.
Civic Engagement Training Series: Strengthening Advocacy Efforts for Nonprofits
Our 3-part training series will help you navigate the legalities of election advocacy as a 501(c)(3), effective storytelling for advocacy, and civic engagement best practices.
Data Center and Gas Plant DENIED in Pittsylvania County
Pittsylvania Board of Supervisors denied rezoning 750 acres of agricultural land for a proposed data center complex and gas-fired power plant.
A Year in Review: VCN’s 2024-2025 Annual Report
VCN shares our conservation victories and challenges from Spring 2024–Winter 2025 in our Annual Report.