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23 arrested outside Gov. McAuliffe’s mansion during protest

by Nelson Bailey | Oct 6, 2016 | Environmental Justice, Press Releases

By ALI ROCKETT Richmond Times-Dispatch Twenty-three people were arrested Wednesday for trespassing in front of the Executive Mansion following a peaceful, three-day protest urging Gov. Terry McAuliffe to reject a pair of proposed fracked-gas pipelines, require power...

“Break Free From Fossil Fuels”: Virginians head to DC to demonstrate for an end to the fossil fuel era

by Kenda Hanuman | May 14, 2016 | Natural Gas, Press Releases

The science is clear. The only way we can prevent a climate catastrophe, is to keep fossil fuels in the ground. This is a global awakening, with a week of actions around the world. The above photo is part of a dramatic action in Australia, to shut down the...
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