Bi-weekly Protest at Dominion Virginia Power
Wednesday September 7, 2016, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, Bi-weekly protest against the ACP. Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters. Or bring your knitting and join the Knitting Nanas. Sponsored by Virginia Sierra Club, 350.org, Charlottesville […]
Pipeline Field Tour and Discussion at Starr Hill Brewery
Starr Hill Brewery 5391 Three Notch'd Rd, Crozet, VA, United StatesWild Virginia will lead a tour of impacted lands along the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline route for the Virginia Conservation Network's Environmental Assembly. The tour will end with a discussion at the Starr Hill Brewery to recap what was learned on the tour between 3:00 and 3:30 p.m. To find out more about the pipeline […]
Virginia Environmental Assembly
University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA, United StatesBringing together conservation leaders from across Virginia, the Environmental Assembly provides a forum for discussion on key environmental issues and an opportunity to strategize with like-minded individuals about the best ways to tackle threats to our natural environment. This year's Assembly—scheduled Friday, September 9 through Saturday, September 10 in Charlottesville, VA—will feature a lively evening […]
No Pipeline! Benefit Concert with the Will Overman Band
Starr Hill Brewery 5391 Three Notch'd Rd, Crozet, VA, United StatesJoin Wild Virginia and the Will Overman Band for a No Pipeline! benefit concert at Starr Hill Brewery in Crozet. Suggested donation is $10 at the door.
Hands Across the Appalachian Trail
Humpback Rocks Parking Area Milepost 5.8, Blue Ridge Parkway, VA, United StatesAn action to protect the Appalachian Trail against unwanted, unnecessary, unnatural gas pipelines. Meet at the Humpback Rocks parking lot, milepost 5.8 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday September 17, 2016. Contact kirk.bowers@sierraclub.org for more information.
Friends of Nelson Public Meeting
Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United StatesJoin Friends of Nelson at 7 p.m. on Sunday September 18, 2016, at RVCC, for the latest on ACP opposition efforts and news about access roads. Our guest speaker will be Laurie Ardison of Protect Our Water Heritage and Rights. POWHR is an umbrella organization for groups of activists from counties primarily but not exclusively […]
Bi-weekly Protest at Dominion Virginia Power
Wednesday September 21, 2016, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, Bi-weekly protest against the ACP. Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters. Or bring your knitting and join the Knitting Nanas. Sponsored by Virginia Sierra Club, 350.org, Charlottesville […]
Public Hearing for Proposed ACP Compressor Station at the Buckingham County Planning Commission
Buckingham County Administrative Building 13380 West James Anderson Hwy (Rt. 60), Buckingham, VA, United StatesA public hearing will be held for air permits for the proposed compressor station for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) at the Buckingham County Planning Commission. The hearing will be held in the Buckingham County Administrative Building at 7:00 pm. This public hearing will be a chance for you to voice your concerns about the […]
POSTPONED – Virginia Outdoors Foundation Meeting Regarding Conservation Easements in the Path of the ACP
TBDPOSTPONED - Two natural gas pipeline projects that had been planning to present applications for conversion of VOF-protected open space at the upcoming September 29 VOF board meeting have deferred those applications until a later date, to be determined. A meeting of the Virginia Outdoors Foundation (VOF) to consider Dominion's request to offset the sacrifice of conservation […]
Citizens’ Picket for Climate and Energy Justice
Bell Tower at Virginia Square 9th Street and Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesOctober 3-5, 2016: join the CCAN-sponsored citizens' picket line outside Governor McAuliffe's downtown Richmond offices. Why three days? Because we have three major battles on our hands in Virginia where we need our Governor to stand with people, not polluters: pipelines, coal ash dumping, and coastal flooding. Each day will feature the voices of Virginians […]
