Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project Moving Forward On Schedule ('Baseless claims from fossil-fuel-linked groups repeatedly disproven by scientists' - Chesapeake Climate) bluevirginia.us/2024/05/coasta…

'This will be the biggest offshore wind project in the United States, and an essential step to tackling the single greatest threat to wildlife, our economy, and human health.'- Vctoria Higgins, Virginia Director

🖇️chesapeakeclimate.org/coastal-virgin…

After hydrostatic testing, Va homeowner concerned after neighbor finds muddy water on property wdbj7.com/2024/05/02/hom…

.PHMSA Pete Buttigieg where will MVP blow next??? Tell FErC to deny MVP's request to go into service in three weeks. Failing pipes like this cannot handle high pressure methane gas next to communities safely!

Imagine a program that reduces air pollution while increasing affordable housing, creating jobs, making communities more flood resilient, and slashing low-income Virginians’ bills. Oh wait… that’s RGGI!

Mayor Bowser’s proposed budget slashes funding for crucial climate and justice programs across the District. DC residents: call your Councilmember today to help overturn these cuts and restore funding to critical climate programs!

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A few days ago one of CCANs amazing organizers put together a GoFundMe for DeMarco, his son's best friend who was critically injured by a gunshot last Monday. DeMarco's family is inundated with medical bills. Please donate if you're able! gofundme.com/f/support-dema…

“If Mayor Bowser wants to be the climate leader she says she is, then she must name the elephant in the room. Methane gas has no place in a livable future.”

Time for the mayor to #StopProjectPipes and start the #JustTransition to the future we all deserve znetwork.org/znetarticle/yo…

Our new Hampton Roads Organizer Leianis is hard at work!
This weekend, she and our other VA organizers met students at Tidewater Community College, gathered petition signatures for our efforts to rejoin #RGGI , and let them know about amazing volunteer opportunities with CCAN. 🎉

Documents corroborate previous reporting that Big Oil has known since the 1960s that
burning fossil fuels causes climate change, but worked for decades to undermine public
understanding of this fact and deny the underlying science. #MakePollutersPay

budget.senate.gov/hearings/denia…

Our new Hampton Roads Organizer Leianis is hard at work!
This weekend, she and our other VA organizers met students at Tidewater Community College, gathered petition signatures for our efforts to rejoin #RGGI , and let them know about amazing volunteer opportunities with CCAN. 🎉

Follow along with Beyond Gas today to see highlights from the Council of DC budget oversight hearing for Department of Energy & Environment. Then tell your Councilmembers to restore funding for the Healthy Homes Act and all critical climate programs.

We <3 wind! 🌬️ Read the full article here: washingtonpost.com/climate-soluti…

via: WaPo
pc: BAR Technologies

New Farm Bill could provide climate-smart investments to VA farmers

Read the full article via Public News Service 👇️publicnewsservice.org/2024-04-26/bud…

We’re grateful to everyone who joined the rally at the White House in person & virtually, mvmtcatalyst, david solnit, @witness_usa, @avaaz, Action for the Climate Emergency, @eldersclimateaction, @fridaysforfuturedc, @fightfossils, Sunrise Movement 🌅, Third Act, & 30+ cohosts – thank you! 🙏 #SaveJuliana

Virginia can still meet clean energy goals!

Learn more on how you can help: virginiamercury.com/2024/04/29/vir…

To win on climate we need to organize. We want to train dozens of volunteer leaders across the region to do the base building and outreach, make our movement more inclusive and equitable.
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How Big Data Centers Are Slowing the Shift to #CleanEnergy

wsj.com/business/energ…

Net Zero is Not Impossible

LEARN MORE: medium.com/@chesapeakecli…

Fossil fuel power plants are disproportionately located in low income communities and communities of color. These standards are an integral part of the EPA’s power sector work, through multiple rules, to clean up the pollution that has burdened these communities for too long.