Bill of the Day: Restoring Tree Canopies
Jaime Trejo-Angeles2025-02-11T09:35:14-05:00Virginia’s trees are being lost at a rapid rate due to development. Several bills this session aim to help localities protect and restore tree canopies.
New Laws: Protecting Virginia’s Trees
Kacey Chung2024-08-08T12:40:37-04:00The Forest Conservation Act went into effect July 1st, and it aims to evaluate the health of Virginia’s forests through comprehensive assessments, identifying threats, and strategies for tree preservation and restoration.
Alarming Loss of Virginia’s Tree Canopy
Jaime Trejo-Angeles2024-05-14T11:01:37-04:00Friends of the Rappahannock's Brent Hunsinger and Chesapeake Bay Foundation's Ann Jurczyk talk about the alarming loss of tree canopy in the region and state and the impact of heat islands in an interview on "Town Talk with Ted Schubel".
Bill of the Day: Protecting Trees for Clean Water & Community Health
Jaime Trejo-Angeles2024-05-01T14:06:34-04:00VCN is supporting efforts to protect tree canopies, aiming to enhance public health and ensure clean water for all Virginians.