by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Aug 2, 2016 | Events, Fossil Fuels, Sustainability
At high Noon Sunday, with temperatures heading toward 95 degrees, I’m confident I was not the only one preparing to march through the streets of downtown Philadelphia who recalled that old elementary-school story about the wig-wearing drafters of the Declaration...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Aug 2, 2016 | Events
Hundreds of demonstrators marched from Brown’s Island to the Executive Mansion on Saturday in protest of proposed pipeline projects and to call on Gov. Terry McAuliffe to support renewable energy. The group gathered for a rally on the James River before...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jul 11, 2016 | Events
Prizes for Fundraising Raffle Drawing September 14, 2016 at FoB monthly meeting at Union Hill Baptist Church 1496 Union Hill Road Buckingham 23921 The tickets are now available: $5 per ticket, 3 for $10. More prizes pending! This list will be updated as more donors...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jul 4, 2016 | Compressor Stations, Events
Wednesday July 13, 7 pm. Union Hill Baptist Church, 1496 Union Hill Road, (Rt. 663), Buckingham 23921. Come to join with friends and neighbors to meet and greet fellow landowners and concerned citizens. Learn how ordinary folks worked together to stop the Keystone XL...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jun 30, 2016 | Events, Pipelines, Video & Audio
Exciting news! Jane Kleeb, a leader in defeating the Keystone XL pipeline, and a founder of Bold Nebraska, and the Cowboy & Indian Alliance, will join us July 23rd in Richmond as we take our fight to Governor McAuliffe’s doorstep. Watch her special message...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jun 30, 2016 | Climate Change, Events, Fossil Fuels
On July 23, Friends of Buckingham will join more than 60 other student, faith, social justice, and environmental groups from all across Virginia to tell Governor Terry McAuliffe that we need a better plan to stop harmful carbon emissions, take away the power of big...
