On Tuesday May 3, 2016, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Rockfish Community Center, the Local Energy Alliance Program (LEAP) will be hosting an informative workshop. Come learn about solar energy technology and today’s opportunities to turn solar into savings. LEAP will introduce you to the Solarize Nelson campaign which was created to provide you with great prices on […]
Join the Piedmont Group of the Sierra Club, Transition Charlottesville and 350 Central Virginia to watch great film and be inspired by a global wave of regular people everywhere resisting fossil fuels. In a way, this film is a follow-up to Disruption which played a big role in mobilizing people for the People's Climate March […]
The purpose of the scoping meetings is to provide an opportunity for the public to verbally comment on the project modifications. You may attend at any time during the meeting, as the primary goal of a scoping meeting is for FERC to hear and document environmental concerns. There will not be a formal presentation by […]
The purpose of the scoping meetings is to provide an opportunity for the public to verbally comment on the project modifications. You may attend at any time during the meeting, as the primary goal of a scoping meeting is for FERC to hear and document environmental concerns. There will not be a formal presentation by […]
ACP opposition updates including the latest on surveys, submissions, initiatives and important upcoming events. The meeting will focus on surveying, and we’ll hear about new rounds of “Request to Survey” letters. Our guest, Ben Luckett, an attorney with Appalachian Mountain Advocates, will discuss options for landowners who receive such letters.
Join Solarize Nelson for an informative workshop to learn about solar energy technology and today’s opportunities to turn solar into savings. The workshop will introduce you to the Solarize Nelson campaign which was created to provide you with great prices on a superior solar installation from quality contractors. The campaign is open to residents and businesses in […]
Special Meeting to launch the grant-supported outreach to landowners near the compressor station.
Join 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 […]
POSTPONED - 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 […]
The Nelson County Chamber of Commerce will host a candidates forum on Thursday October 6, 2016, at the Rockfish Valley Community Center. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the forum begins at 7:00 pm. All local candidates have been invited, and the public is invited and encouraged to attend. Come early for the opportunity to submit […]
