Press Conference + Petition Delivery to VA Marine Resources Commission

Virginia Marine Resources Commission 2600 Washington Ave, Newport News, VA, United States

Join us in Newport News on Thursday, December 21, 2017, for a press conference and petition delivery to the Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC), to demand the agency hold public hearings to hear affected landowners' and communities' concerns on the proposed Mountain Valley and Atlantic Coast fracked gas pipeline projects. We will deliver a petition […]

WV DEP ACP Public Hearing – Dunmore

Pocahontas County High School 271 Warrior Way, Dunmore, WV, United States

West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is holding public hearings on two major natural gas pipelines, the Mountain XPress Pipeline and the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Each public hearing focuses on stormwater and sediment control permits, which regulate runoff from oil and gas development. There are two Atlantic Coast Pipeline Public Hearings: Monday, December 18, 6-8pm […]

Protest at Virginia Dominion Power

Wednesday, December 27, 2017, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, Bi-weekly protest against the ACP with the Knitting Nanas of Virginia. Bring your knitting, your signs, and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters.

MVP Eminent Domain Discovery Hearing

Poff Federal Building 250 Franklin Rd. SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

URGENT NOTICE: All encouraged to attend the MVP Eminent Domain Discovery Hearing Thurs. Dec 28, 2017 @ 9 am. We need you. BE THERE! Poff Federal Bldg 250 Franklin Rd. SW Roanoke, VA 24016 Come out and support communities and all landowners as we learn valuable information about the proposed MVP project and eminent domain […]

Protest at Virginia Dominion Energy

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

Wednesday, January 3, 2018, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Energy (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, protest against the ACP. Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters. Sponsored by Virginia Sierra Club, 350.org, Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice, Friends of Nelson.

Augusta BZA Consideration of ACP Construction Yard

Augusta County Government Center 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, VA, United States

Come to the Augusta County BZA meeting Thursday Jan. 4, 1:30 p.m. Despite nearly 3 ½ years of uniting our voices in opposition to Dominion’s disastrous pipeline plan, the company continues to push forward with an unneeded project that will deeply and permanently decrease our community’s quality of life. On Thursday, Jan. 4 at 1:30 […]

Cumberland County Planning Commission Discussion of ACP Construction Yard

Cumberland County Community Center VA, United States

Members of the Cumberland County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing January 8, 2017, at 6:30 p.m. to discuss a temporary construction yard for materials to be used for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP). According to a public notice from the commission the discussion will concern a conditional use permit (CUP) for a parcel […]

Conference Call: New Ways to Fight Old Energy

Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN) has been defending Virginia for years against new pipelines and compressor stations and fracked-gas power plants. But now it’s time to play offense and take the fight directly to the dirty energy companies who are the real source of the war against clean water, landowner justice, and a livable climate. […]

Protest at Virginia Dominion Energy

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

Wednesday, January 10, 2018, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Energy (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, Bi-weekly protest against the ACP with the Knitting Nannas of Virginia. Bring your knitting, your signs, and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters.

Inaugural NoPipelines Resistance

Virginia State Capitol 100 Bank St, Richmond, VA, United States

Join us in Richmond on Saturday January !3, 2017, 11 a.m., Virginia State Capital, in resisting the inaugural ceremony of Governor elect Ralph Northam. While Northam has remained silent regarding the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and Mountain Valley Pipeline we will not! We plan to be heard and will make sure everyone in attendance is aware […]

 

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.