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CONSERVATION NEWS

Join a Regional Watch Party for Our Annual General Assembly Preview

Make sure to grab a ticket for VCN's General Assembly Preview on Sat., Dec. 7th, 2024! This is your best chance to hear from statewide experts, meet other conservationists in your area, and learn how to get more involved on the local level all in one day.

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

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.

Climate Investments in VA: School Bus Electrification

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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What We’re Focusing On

CLEAN WATER & FLOOD RESILIENCE

Restoring health and water quality to our creeks, rivers, and the Bay by reducing pollution from agriculture, wastewater, and stormwater, and ending plastic waste.

LAND & WILDLIFE CONSERVATION

Protecting Virginia’s natural resources to support clean water and air, wildlife populations, viewsheds, food security, culture, history, and improved physical and mental health.

LAND USE & TRANSPORTATION

Leveraging smarter land use, expanding alternatives to driving, and electrifying transportation to reduce carbon emissions and lower vehicle miles traveled.

CLIMATE & ENERGY

Responsibly developing clean energy infrastructure, ramping up energy efficiency and solar investments, and ensuring an equitable transition to a clean energy economy.

GOOD GOVERNANCE

Achieving our conservation efforts through an equitable and inclusive government, with policies and programs that represent and benefit all Virginians