Current Issues
Local Issues
Special Election, August 29
Many schools are creating outdoor classrooms and integrating nature into teaching and learning. Here's a chance to voice support for these approaches.
September 22-23
Save the date, September 22-23 for the Virginia Environmental Assembly, Jepson Alumni Executive Center, Fredericksburg. Click here for more information.
November 7 2017
On November 7, Virginians will elect a governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and all members of the Virginia House of Delegates.
July 12 2017
The Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) Board is preparing a policy to address the flying of drones and other unmanned aircraft in the county’s parks.
On May 16, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced an initiative to cap greenhouse gas emissions in the state, directing the Department of Environmental Quality to develop regulations to reduce carbon emissions from power plants.
National Issues
National Audubon urges members to contact Members of Congress and encourage them “to uphold and support America’s conservation programs.” Visit Action Audubon. National Audubon is also fighting efforts to weaken the Endangered Species Act. Info here.
