Workshop
CSI Drone Training – Buckingham
Union Hill Baptist Church 1496 Union Hill Road (Rt. 663), Buckingham, VA, United StatesFriends of Buckingham and the Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance are excited to announce the date of our first Buckingham Pipeline Compliance Surveillance Initiative (CSI) drone monitoring training on Saturday, August 4, from 10:00am – 2:00pm at Union Hill Baptist Church. The purpose of this training is to introduce volunteers to the use of unmanned aerial vehicles […]
Air Permit Comment Writing Party – Yogaville
Yogaville Library 108 Yogaville Way, Buckingham, VA, United StatesCome join friends and neighbors for help in writing your personalized comments to DEQ about the air permit for the proposed Buckingham compressor station. The comment period ends Tuesday, September 11, 2018, with the public hearing which will be at the Buckingham Middle School. Yogaville will host the comment parties on Wednesday August 29, 2018, […]
Pipeline CSI Local Coordination/Compliance Review Workshop
Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United StatesYou are invited to attend a Pipeline CSI Local Coordination/Compliance Review Workshop on Tuesday, October 23 from 10am-1pm at the Rockfish Valley Community Center. The ACP and MVP construction work that has occurred so far is alarming, and the agencies seem unwilling or unable to ensure compliance with basic environmental requirements meant to protect us […]
General Assembly Preview – VA Conservation Network
Charlottesville City Space 100 5th Street, NE, Charlottesille, VA, United StatesIn preparation for Virginia’s 2019 General Assembly session, the Virginia Conservation Network and its network partners are convening for a preview of what’s in store for our natural resources. Join them Saturday, December 1, 2018, to learn about priority natural resource topics and discuss our collective approach to advancing good environmental policies in the upcoming […]
Comment Writing Party
Yogaville Multipurpose Room 108 Yogaville Way, Buckingham, VA, United StatesCounter the Grinch move by DEQ and Northam by making a public comment to the Air Pollution Control Board before January 4, 2019. Comment writing gathering: Yogaville Environmental Solutions (YES) will host and live stream a comment writing party on January 2, 2019, 7:30pm, at Yogaville's Multi-Purpose Room, with support from Friends of Buckingham, and […]
CSI General Information Workshop – Augusta County
Stuarts Draft Rescue Squad 10 Manor Rd., Stuarts Draft, VA, United StatesThe first general information workshop in Augusta County on the pipeline Compliance Surveillance Initiative (CSI) will be held on Saturday, January 5th, 10am-2pm, at the Stuarts Draft Rescue Squad, 10 Manor Rd., Stuarts Draft VA. While recent wins are to be celebrated, let’s not let our guard down against ACP. Join friends and neighbors getting […]
CSI Local Coordination Meeting – Deerfield VA
Deerfield Community Center 64 Marble Valley Rd, Deerfield VA, VA, United StatesA workshop in Deerfield VA on the pipeline Compliance Surveillance Initiative (CSI) will be held on Monday, January 14th, 10am-2pm, at the Deerfield Community Center, 64 Marble Valley Rd., Deerfield VA. While recent wins are to be celebrated, let’s not let our guard down against ACP. Join friends and neighbors getting organized against destructive and […]
Environmental Data Justice: Visions & Values
Activists striving to create more livable shared futures are increasingly struggling with the discriminatory force of data. We need new practices and principles to wrestle with the fraught politics of data in justice work, including environmental justice. Even as we may need to work with data, data is always messy, partial, political and provisional. What […]
Ties That Bind Event
Join other concerned citizens to make fabric braids that will be woven together into a huge #NoPipelines fabric sculpture, “The Ties That Bind.” Come see your work displayed at the Staunton Innovation Hub in May. Ecoartist and poet Amelia L. Williams is coordinating community and environmental organizations, artists and concerned citizens to create a communally-made […]
Pipeline Air Force Drone Meet-up
Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United StatesSaturday, March 30th, the Pipeline Air Force will be having its first UAV (drone) meet-up of 2019, and you are invited! They will be meeting to share skills, knowledge, experience, and ideas regarding UAV technology all day from 10am-4pm in the Rockfish Valley Community Center, in Nelson County, VA. They will be focusing on how […]
Friends of Nelson welcomes event listings from all related groups who are working to oppose the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. To have your event listed on our calendar, please contact us at friendsofnelsonweb@gmail.com.
