Virginia Conservation Network
@VCNVAorg
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VCN is the partnership of 150+ nonprofits united to create a powerful, diverse & highly-coordinated conservation movement across the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Virginia, USA
Joined February 2009
Congratulations to our Conservation Awardees! 🌟Maribel Castañeda, @OurVAOutdoors 🌟Karen Forget, @LRNow 🌟 Trip Pollard, @selc_org 🌟 Rev. Dr. Faith Harris, @VAIPL 🌟 @jaycford, @chesapeakebay 🌟 Mary Rafferty, VCN Meet the awardees: https://t.co/uMVjBNilt1
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Awesome time this week at @VCNVAorg annual retreat! Big thanks to Delegate @DavidBulova for joining us & all you do for Virginia’s natural resources. And thank you to my colleagues for the recognition…Truly grateful to work with you all to protect & enhance our environment.
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Offshore wind power can be responsibly sited, built, and operated in a way that centers communities while protecting marine and coastal wildlife every step of the way. Learn more 💻: https://t.co/Ef9jMUdaQL Full video 📲: https://t.co/93Cx55Frdc
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Solar for All is under attack. This $7B program is meant to cut household bills by $400 a year and expand clean energy access for nearly 1M families. The EPA is trying to cancel it — threatening affordability and equitable access nationwide. We joined partners in sending letters
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After previously claiming an independent monitor reviewed its Chesterfield gas plant bidding process, Dominion now admits an outside audit never took place. At a time when electric bills are skyrocketing, Virginians deserve a fair, transparent energy process. @CPaullinVA
insideclimatenews.org
Months ago, the Virginia utility said it used an outside monitor to review its bid process for a gas plant in Chesterfield. Now it said that never happened.
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PHOTO CONTEST: Show us how you're exploring the Virginia outdoors: enter your pics into @VCNVAorg's “Outdoor Recreation” category for a chance to win $100. ☀️📸 📅 Don’t miss your shot — submit today! 🔗More details at:
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5️⃣ years ago today, community opposition forced #DominionEnergy & #DukeEnergy to cancel their plans to build the #AtlanticCoastPipeline. On 7/5, we celebrate the community members, activists, & organizations that fought to defeat the 600-mile ACP!
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Shout out to Virginia leaders who passed the Virginia Clean Economy Act 5 years ago and doubled down on a clean energy future! 🙌 You knew that cutting carbon would boost jobs, health, AND savings. We’re seeing it happen. Now let’s finish what we started. https://t.co/W8NsRtFRJx
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It’s been 5 years since the VCEA when into effect. Since then the energy needs have exploded, lawmakers struggle to pass bills to strengthen the law, and federal funding is up in the air. But some believe the state is still on track #valeg #vapol #vagov
https://t.co/9JVQ417Faz
virginiamercury.com
Five years into the landmark legislation, the state continues to debate how to meet the growing energy needs without sending utility bills soaring.
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The #Virginia Clean Economy Act turns 5️⃣ today! Some of #VCEA's benefits for #VA : 🍃 22% ⬇️ carbon pollution 🍃 118,100 clean energy 👷 created 🍃 $118.5 billion in fuel savings thanks to smarter energy policies & ⬆️ supply of renewables Learn more:
vacleaneconomy.com
The Virginia Clean Economy Act is delivering lower energy bills, new jobs, and a healthier environment. Here’s how far we’ve come—and where we go next.
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Today, we’re celebrating five years of the Virginia Clean Economy Act. Since its passage, Virginians have gotten a glimpse of what a cleaner energy future can look like, and how it leads to cleaner air and water for all communities in the Commonwealth.
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We're celebrating 5 years of cleaner air, job growth, fuel savings, and energy freedom ⚡️🇺🇸🥳 Passed in 2020, the Virginia Clean Economy Act is helping us kick fossil fuels to the curb by 2045. Even better? It’s already working. https://t.co/lyKLCd08Gv
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Shoutout to VA leaders who passed the Virginia Clean Economy Act 5 years ago and doubled down on a clean energy future! 🙌 You knew that cutting carbon would boost jobs, health, AND savings. We’re seeing it happen. Now let’s finish what we started. ⚡
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📷Calling all photographers! Show us Virginia through your lens! 📗 Photos will be featured in Our 2026 Common Agenda Briefing Book 🏆$150 Grand Prize 🏅$75 prize for four themed winners ⏰ 3 weeks left to submit! https://t.co/61fbw4BUYd
#Nature #PhotoContest #Virginia
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What's on the ballot, Virginia?! 🗳️ Depending on your district, here are the key offices you could be voting for in the June 17th primary election: ☑ Lieutenant Governor ☑ Attorney General ☑ VA House of Delegates ☑ Local Offices 🔗: https://t.co/RrO4UPdkiI Note: Primaries
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🚨 Calling all Virginia voters! 🚨 The deadline to register to vote in the June 17th primary election is TODAY, May 27th. To check your registration status, register or update an existing registration, visit https://t.co/XIljI0DCTl
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🌳💼 Join us and @BlackOakDMV on June 18th, 5:30 - 6:30 PM ET to learn from established Black environmental leaders, explore careers in the environmental movement, and see how today’s leaders are inspiring tomorrow's! ➡️ Register at https://t.co/H1Ts3ydrmH to reserve your spot!
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Join us on June 5, 12pm-12:30pm for a virtual webinar on Virginia's Great Outdoors 101. Come learn about Virginia’s public lands and water, how they fuel outdoor recreation, and why they matter for our communities and economy. Register here: https://t.co/8u2S1oiWec
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🚨LAST CHANCE!🚨Join us & @CCAN, @vasierraclub, @VirginiaLCV, @NWF, and Southeastern Wind Coalition for a FREE webinar on the latest updates on Virginia's offshore wind industry and outlooks for future projects. 👉Grab your FREE ticket now: https://t.co/nh8VOvFmvI
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