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 […]

Protest at Virginia Dominion Energy

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

Wednesday, January 17, 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 Friends of Nelson, Virginia Sierra Club, 350.org, Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice.

Democracy School – Day 1

Yogaville Library 108 Yogaville Way, Buckingham, VA, United States

Buckingham: We the People Invites you to Democracy School January 19, 20 2018 Buckingham: We the People We are committed to preserving a sustainable environment through defending our right to clean air, water, and land. We recognize our dependence on nature and respect our need to live in harmony with the natural world. “If you […]

$50

Democracy School – Day 2

Yogaville Library 108 Yogaville Way, Buckingham, VA, United States

Buckingham: We the People Invites you to Democracy School January 19, 20 2018 Buckingham: We the People We are committed to preserving a sustainable environment through defending our right to clean air, water, and land. We recognize our dependence on nature and respect our need to live in harmony with the natural world. “If you […]

$50

Conservation Lobby Day

St. Paul's Episcopal Church 815 East Grace St., Richmond, VA, United States

Virginia Conservation Network organizes Conservation Lobby Day to ensure a strong conservation voice is heard early in the legislative session. Volunteer advocates are invited to join professional staff of Network Partners as we meet with state legislators and encourage them to support environmental policy advancements. The Network's Web page will be regularly updated with everything you need […]

$25

Public Hearing: MVP Water Crossings

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

Despite the Bold Alliance petition (https://boldalliance.webaction.org/p/dia/action4/common/public/?action_KEY=24149) that was delivered to the VMRC demanding that public hearings be held in proximity to the route of the proposed pipelines, the VMRC has announced that a hearing on the MVP water crossings will be held in Newport News (over 4 hours away!). Details below: Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP), […]

Protest at Virginia Dominion Energy

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

Wednesday, January 24, 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.

Oral Arguments – BREDL vs Buckingham Board of Supervisors

Buckingham County Circuit Court 13061 West James Anderson Highway, Buckingham, VA, United States

On January 29, 2018, in Buckingham Circuit Court, residents opposed to the Atlantic Coast Pipeline compressor station will have their day in court.  Judge William Alexander will preside over oral arguments presented by opposing sides: E. M. Wright representing the defendant Buckingham County Board of Supervisors and Charles  M. Lollar representing the plaintiff Blue Ridge Environmental Defense […]

 

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.