No excuses: Restore funding now to Virginia conservation programs By Locke Ogens Ogens is the Virginia state director for The Nature Conservancy. During the current […]
The House and Senate subcommittee reports released Sunday are bad for land conservation. Several of the harmful amendments stem from a misunderstanding of mitigation money. […]
Virginia needs investment in conservation to spur the economy Fully funding the Virginia Land Conservation Foundation for the first time would mean a major advance […]
Virginia Conservation Network and Virginia’s United Land Trusts (VaULT) were joined by Governor Northam’s newly appointed Secretary of Natural Resources Matt Strickler and Secretary of […]
Land Conservation and Greenways Conference
Over its 40-year history, VEE has partnered with nearly 500 nonprofit organizations, universities, government agencies, schools and communities. Of those, 22 were selected as Partners […]
Virginia has one of the most diverse collections of public lands in the country. We have 37 state parks spanning from beaches on the Atlantic […]
In 1994, the last Saturday in September was officially designated as National Public Lands Day. In 2017, the Virginia General Assembly unanimously voted to designate […]
BY TEE CLARKSON Special Correspondent Read the full column: Virginia Public Lands Day “Virginia is incredibly blessed when it comes to our natural resources. Public […]
“There are two things that interest me. The relationship of people to each other and the relationship of people to land.” — Aldo Leopold Next year […]