Richmond: March to DEQ Offices

behind the Office of the Governor 1111 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA, United States

March with Virginia River Healers, Virginia Pipeline Resisters, and others on Wednesday June 20, 2018 and help deliver two demands to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality regarding the Mountain Valley Pipeline and Atlantic Coast Pipeline: 1. Stop work now 2. Hold a State Water Control Board Meeting by June 30th What: DEQ, Stop work […]

Die-In for Clean Air and Water

Bell Tower at Virginia Square 9th Street and Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, United States

Die-In for Clean Air and Water - Stand with Red and Emily! Saturday July 7, 2018 at the Bell Tower in Richmond:  a "Die-In" for the environment, clean, air clean water. Red Terry, Emily Satterwhite, and Jonathan Sokolow will be there. Make tombstones for Clean Air, Clean Water, the Environment. Whatever you like. Be prepared […]

Parkway Picnic to Protest the Pipelines

Blue Ridge Parkway (BRP) mile marker 136 and the 221 Bent Mtn Blue Ridge Parkway (BRP) mile marker 136 and the 221 Bent Mtn

Thursday, August 9 at 5 PM - 8 PM, Blue Ridge Pkwy, Bent Mountain, VA 24059 Join Preserve Floyd and friends as we picnic and protest the pipelines at 5 pm on August 9 between the Blue Ridge Parkway (BRP) mile marker 136 and the 221 Bent Mtn entrance to the BRP. Bring your families! […]

People’s Caravan for Clean Air and Water

Bell Tower at Virginia Square 9th Street and Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, United States

People's Caravan For Clean Air and Water's NO MVP NO ACP Rally At this event, we want to send a message to Governor Northam, DEQ, and the SWCB to stop construction and do a stream by stream analysis. Northam needs to call for the SWCB to pull the permits and direct DEQ to stop work […]

POSTPONED – The Defenders – Installation and Unveiling

Rockfish Valley Foundation 1368 Rockfish Valley Highway, Nellysford, VA, United States

The installation and unveiling of the Defenders sculpture, scheduled for 1:30-3:00 at Rockfish Valley Foundation, has been postponed because of potential bad weather. Stay tuned for the new date - and stay safe! September 16th, 2018, 1:30 - 3:00 pm, Rockfish Valley Foundation,  1368 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Nellysford, VA 22958 - The Defenders - installation […]

Hands Across the Appalachian Trail

Humback Rocks Visitor Center Blue Ridge Parkway, milepost 5.8, VA, United States

Saturday, September 22 -10:30 am to 12:30 pm, Blue Ridge Parkway, Humpback Rocks Visitor Center, Milepost 5.8. Join hands to protect our land, water, air, communities, and natural treasures from the threats posed by unnecessary, unwanted, and unnatural fracked gas pipelines at our Third annual Hands Across the Appalachian Trail! The dedicated work of hundreds […]

Rally Against Pipelines

Dominion Virginia Energy (Charlottesville headquarters) 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville, VA, United States

September 26, 2018, 5:30-8:30m at Dominion Energy's Charlottesville headquarterson Hydraulic Rd, sponsored by Charlottesville's Democratic  Socialists of America. We stand in solidarity with Red, Minor, Nutty, Lauren, Nettle, and all those who oppose the pipeline projects in West Virginia, Virginia, and North Carolina, specifically the Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley Pipelines. Fracked gas pipeline projects […]

The Defenders – Dedication

Rockfish Valley Foundation 1368 Rockfish Valley Highway, Nellysford, VA, United States

September 30th, 2018, 3:00-4:30 pm, Rockfish Valley Foundation, 1368 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Nellysford, VA 22958 – The Defenders dedication. The Defenders is the 8-foot tall 8-foot wide anti-pipeline sculpture created by Mark Schwenk and Cheryl Langlais of Berkeley Springs West Virginia. Members of the public are cordially invited to the dedication of The Defenders sculpture […]

Spruce Creek Camp/Gathering

Spend the day or stay overnight at Spruce Creek Camp in Nelson County, Virginia on land threatened by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. The biggest regional land-clearing project since the federal highway program of the 1960s is now underway in Virginia. In order to build the Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley pipelines, Dominion Energy and EQT […]

No Pipelines: Vigil for Archers Mill Grove

Archers Mill Grove 2981 Archer's Mill Rd, Suffolk, VA, United States

What: No Pipelines: Vigil for Archers Mill Grove Where: 2981 Archer's Mill Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434, United States When: Saturday, October 6, 3:00 - 6:00pm RSVP: Click HERE To RSVP on Facebook, and invite all your friends! If you're not on Facebook, RSVP to climatealert@chesapeakeclimate.org The Atlantic Coast Pipeline is slated to cut through a […]

 

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