Fish Live on Trees
Retired soil scientist, farmer, and author Bobby Whitescarver sums up his take on the value of streamside buffers quite simply: “Fish live on trees.”
I-81 Committee Meeting 2
Alliance Transportation Lead Kim Sandum attended the second meeting of the I-81 Committee and had some good progress to report...
Augusta County Plans for Solar
Solar, particularly large utility scale projects intended to send power back into the grid, can sometimes become controversial as is...
When VDOT gets it right
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is considering changing how it prioritizes highway safety spending and is asking for your input...
New Conservation Funding for the Valley
The Alliance is delighted to announce that along with our partners in the Shenandoah Valley Conservation Collaborative, we will bring...
The ACP is unlawful and SCOTUS is about to hear it
The highest court in the land – Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) – will soon hear Dominion’s appeal...
Not in the ground yet. Or ever!!
My how time flies! Five years ago, on Sept. 2, 2014, then Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe and Dominion energy CEO...
Following the I-81 Committee
Our Transportation Lead Kim Sandum made the trek to Lexington to attend the first of four I-81 Committee Meetings on...
AT RISK – Public Participation in Forest Service Decisions
The U.S. Forest Service is proposing changes to its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations that will eliminate public participation...
Of Bats and Bumblebees
Never underestimate the power of the truth, even among the smallest of god’s creatures, especially if those creatures happen to be rare crustaceans, bumblebees, mussels, and bats.