2009 Virginia Environmental Assembly
Video and presentations from the Environmental Assembly at the Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton. Timothy LaSalle, Rodale Institute delivered the keynote address. Panel discussions on the I-81 Corridor and Stormwater Management in the Valley.
Green Tour of Staunton
Video footage featuring historic architecture, urban land conservation, and innovative stream restoration projects in the City of Staunton.
Widlife Center of Virginia Tour
Participants received a behind the scenes look at the work of this hospital for native wildlife, which has been teaching the world to care for wildlife and the environment since 1982.
Timothy LaSalle, PhD, Rodale Institute
As CEO of Rodale Institute, LaSalle oversees research in organic farming and advocates for sustainable agriculture. LaSalle is one of the country’s foremost experts on the agriculture and climate change connection. Be sure to watch the video.
What Better Stormwater Management Will Look Like In The Valley
Presentations by Tom Schueler, Chesapeake Stormwater Network and Patrick Felling, Potomac Conservancy.
Coalitions & Grassroots Advocacy: The Interstate 81 Case Study
Learn about the ongoing campaign to save the historic Shenandoah Valley from I-81 super-widening.
Shenandoah Mountain Hike sponsored by Wild Virginia
Located in the George Washington National Forest and is an easy to moderate hike that winds along the ridge line of the mountain. With Ramsey’s Draft to the east and Cowpasture River to the west, this is considered one of the most beautiful trails in VA.