We’re Hiring! Communications & Trainings Associate
The Virginia Conservation Network is hiring a Communications & Trainings Associate to work with VCN’s Communications Director to support education of our key environmental issues.
ROUNDUP: Virginia Conservation Network Celebrates Next Step for Offshore Wind Energy
The Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project has taken the next step towards completion! The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued its Record of Decision, which kicks off the 90-day approval period of the Construction and Operations Plan (COP).
OPINION: State budget delivers for clean water and protected land
Money talks, and our bipartisan state budget reflects the values of the commonwealth. In an Op-Ed, VCN celebrates a bipartisan budget deal that allocates historic levels of funding for clean water.
Dominion “Peaker” Plant to Pollute Chesterfield County
Just 2 miles down the road from Bellwood Elementary School, Dominion Energy plans to construct a massive gas-fired power plant in Chesterfield County.
Honoring retiring environmental champions and the rising generation filling their shoes
Virginia Conservation Network presented six awards at the first annual Conservation Awards at their annual Meeting & Partner Retreat to recognize influential environmental advocacy professionals working in Virginia’s partnership of 160+ organizations.
Last Chance: Register for our 2023 Annual Meeting & Partner Retreat!
Don't miss out - This is the last chance for VCN Network Partners to register for our 2023 Annual Meeting & Partner Retreat at Pocahontas State Park!
What to know about the Inflation Reduction Act on its one-year anniversary
August 16th marked the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law. The landmark IRA was the first major piece of legislation passed by Congress to address climate change, and just one year after its passage it is already improving Virginia residents’ lives.
Fall Environmental Advocacy Fellowship Opportunity
Virginia Conservation Network is kicking off our paid fellowship this fall for young professionals of color looking to launch their career in the environment.
Virginia Conservation Photography Contest: 2023 Winners
The votes are in - see the VCN's 2023 Virginia Conservation Photography Contest winners!