Climate Investments in VA: Transitioning to a Zero-Emission Bus Fleet

By |2024-11-27T12:32:11-05:00October 28, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Federal Funding|Tags: , , , |

VCN is partnering with different organizations to create videos showcasing federal funds being brought into Virginia. C3 has been working alongside Charlottesville Area Transit, which initiated a planning process earlier this year for a transition to a zero-emission bus fleet.

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Climate Investments in VA: School Bus Electrification

By |2024-11-27T12:32:31-05:00October 22, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Federal Funding|Tags: , , , , |

VCN is partnering with different organizations to create videos showcasing federal funds being brought into Virginia. Recently, Generation180 assisted Lynchburg City Schools in leveraging federal funds to electrify a portion of its school bus fleet.

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Our 2025 Common Agenda Education Series

By |2024-09-30T15:04:49-04:00September 30, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, VCN News|Tags: , |

Our Common Agenda Education Series is an annual weekly webinar series that runs through October, featuring environmental experts who will lead deep dives into key issues from Our 2025 Common Agenda Environmental Briefing Book.

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Meet Virginia’s Conservation Champions of 2024

By |2024-09-30T13:13:18-04:00September 30, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, VCN News|Tags: , |

Virginia Conservation Network presented four Conservation Awards at their annual Meeting & Partner Retreat to recognize influential environmental advocacy professionals working in Virginia’s partnership of 170+ organizations.

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ROUNDUP: Central Atlantic Auction Grows Offshore Wind Industry

By |2024-08-23T13:42:40-04:00August 22, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Offshore Wind Energy, Updates From The Capital|Tags: , |

Virginia's offshore wind energy industry continues to grow after the sale of a Central Atlantic lease 35 miles from the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay to Dominion Energy.

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New Laws: Safely Bicycling and Walking to School

By |2024-08-12T14:45:21-04:00August 12, 2024|Categories: Conservation News Across the Commonwealth, Updates From The Capital, Walking & Biking|Tags: , |

On July 1st, all bills from the 2024 General Assembly session became law in Virginia, including one that streamlines the process for improving bus stops. This law allows local building officials to review and approve plans for bus shelters, benches, and sidewalks.

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