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VIRGINIA’S POWERFUL, DIVERSE, HIGHLY-COORDINATED
CONSERVATION MOVEMENT

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Good Governance Recap: 2024 Policy Outcomes

Virginia Conservation Network advocated for 20 bills this General Assembly session that protect ratepayers from rising energy costs, ensure meaningful regulatory standards, improve oversight of utilities, and more.

What We’re Focusing On

CLEAN WATER & FLOOD RESILIENCE

Restoring health and water quality to our creeks, rivers, and the Bay by reducing pollution from agriculture, wastewater, and stormwater, and ending plastic waste.

LAND & WILDLIFE CONSERVATION

Protecting Virginia’s natural resources to support clean water and air, wildlife populations, viewsheds, food security, culture, history, and improved physical and mental health.

LAND USE & TRANSPORTATION

Leveraging smarter land use, expanding alternatives to driving, and electrifying transportation to reduce carbon emissions and lower vehicle miles traveled.

CLIMATE & ENERGY

Responsibly developing clean energy infrastructure, ramping up energy efficiency and solar investments, and ensuring an equitable transition to a clean energy economy.

GOOD GOVERNANCE

Achieving our conservation efforts through an equitable and inclusive government, with policies and programs that represent and benefit all Virginians
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