CONSERVATION NEWS ACROSS VIRGINIA
ICYMI – Governor Signs Bills to Reduce Plastic Waste
Governor Northam signed five new conservation laws into effect to reduce plastic waste and pollution in our bays, rivers, and creeks.
For Our Partners: “Non-Profit Advocacy During an Election Year” Training Series
Join the Virginia Conservation Network's "Advocacy During an Election Year" two-part training series for our 501(c)3 Network Partners.
ROUNDUP: Billion for the Bay Initiative
Round-up of statements from the conservation community on the Billion for the Bay letter, calling for one billion dollars in funding for Chesapeake Bay restoration.
Celebrating Earth Day with Tree Planting
To celebrate Earth Day, VCN staff joined our Partners from Friends of the Rappahannock to plant 750 trees at Bell Isle State Park.
Earth Week? More Like Earth Month!
As Earth Day approaches on April 22nd, we can't help but celebrate the holiday a little early - and why limit our support for the Earth to just one day? We have a few activities planned throughout the month for our supporters, and will also be highlighting our Partner's Earth Day events. Keep checking back for more event updates! Climate Action Now License Plate What better way to show your support for the Earth than a Climate Action Now [...]
VCN Partnership with BlackOak Collective
VCN and BlackOak teamed up in late 2020 to help expand the pipeline of Black professionals launching careers within Virginia’s environmental movement by connecting talented Black individuals with VCN’s network of 150 conservation and climate organizations.