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Path to Racial Equity in VA Includes Environmental Justice

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Feb 19, 2019 | Environmental Justice, Events, Politics of energy

Black History Month is a time of remembrance – to remember and celebrate African American achievements and culture, but also to remember those parts of our nation’s history that we sometimes might like to forget. “Those who cannot remember the past,” as George...

Union Hill visit by Gore, Barber seeks to put Northam on spot

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Feb 19, 2019 | Environmental Justice, Events, Politics of energy

Gov. Ralph Northam can’t escape the spotlight as former Vice President Al Gore and the Rev. William J. Barber II bring a racial and environmental crusade Tuesday to a little community in Buckingham County with a big natural gas pipeline planned at its doorstep....

Come eat cake with us (again)! Protect our clean air from harm letter writing party

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Dec 26, 2018 | Compressor Stations, Events, Regulatory Permit Process

Dominion and DEQ have introduced new material to be considered in the Air Permit decision process. Consequently, DEQ has opened another Public Comment period for us to review and respond to the new material by Jan 4, 2019. AIR POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD (APCB) PUBLIC...

Big company, big dollars, small community: Dominion deal sparks dissent in community facing gas project

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Dec 9, 2018 | Environmental Justice, Events, Regulatory Permit Process

CHARLOTTESVILLE — Chad Oba huddled on a narrow median strip, bundled against the falling snow. Passing cars honked at the sign she was holding, and behind her a crowd of fellow protesters chanted outside the local office of Dominion Energy as police stood watch. For...

Friends of Buckingham joins allies for protest at Charlottesville Dominion headquarters

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Dec 4, 2018 | Events, Press Releases

PRESS ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, December 4, 2018 CHARLOTTESVILLE – On Wednesday, December 5, 2018, Friends of Buckingham and a coalition of environmental organizations and community leaders will meet outside Charlottesville Dominion headquarters to...

Charlottesville Protest Air Quality Board Changes

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Nov 28, 2018 | Events, Politics of energy, Regulatory Permit Process

Two dozen people braved a cold, windy afternoon to protest in front of Dominion’s office in Charlottesville. Sandy Hausman reports Alia Stewart-Silver and Hayden Shaw protest the removal of two Air Quality Board members who opposed the pipeline. Standing along one of...
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