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Environmental and Community Groups Challenge Effort to Throw Out Mountain Valley Pipeline Lawsuit

RICHMOND, VA — Late Monday, environmental and community organizations filed a response opposing efforts by the U.S. Department of Justice and Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC, to dismiss the environmental groups’ pending
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CCAN Calls Out Biden Administration’s Missed Opportunity for Climate Change Migrants

CCAN Calls Out Biden Administration’s Missed Opportunity for Climate Change Migrants Washington, DC –  Last week, the Biden Administration did the bare minimum for climate change-affected migrant families, announcing the
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Biden’s TPS extension falls short of protecting climate migrants

Biden’s TPS extension falls short of protecting climate migrants Written by Nina Brown Climate change could displace more than a billion people around the world by 2050. As global warming persists, CCAN
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Biden/McCarthy Debt Ceiling Agreement Betrays Virginia and Frontline Communities, Putting People and Climate at Risk

CCAN says: “We will not take this lying down. Our fight against the Mountain Valley Pipeline is not over.” Richmond, VA — Thursday, the U.S. Senate voted to approve the
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NextEra to Drop Methane Gas Assets, Signaling Critical Threat to Mountain Valley Pipeline

CCAN says: “MVP’s other investors would be wise to come to the same conclusion” Richmond, VA — On Tuesday, NextEra Energy, Inc. announced that it will drop all of its
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CCAN Applauds EPA’s New Carbon Rules As A Step Towards Climate Justice

Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposal to tighten restrictions on greenhouse gas emissions from fossil-fuel power plants. EPA proposed two new rules: one for existing coal and
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Climate Ride 2023: Team CCAN

  Team CCAN Bikes Through the Shenandoah Valley for Climate Action   We did it! CCAN’s first ever (official) Climate Ride team participated in the Green Fondo Climate Ride in
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Dominion Energy and Governor Youngkin unite behind corporate profit grab that would bankrupt Virginians and exacerbate climate change

Richmond, VA — Yesterday, Dominion Energy published its latest Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), which outlines a series of methods to meet energy demand in its territory. Dominion recommends making unprecedented
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Position Announcement: Virginia Organizing Internships

Chesapeake Climate Action Network is hiring two part-time summer interns to assist our organizing team in Virginia. An organizing internship is a terrific opportunity to develop your skills in outreach,
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U.S. Forest Service lets Mountain Valley Pipeline rip through Jefferson National Forest – CCAN protests

Richmond, VA — Today, the U.S. Forest Service published its Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) for the controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP), a proposed 303-mile fracked gas pipeline through
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