by jravirginia | Apr 5, 2019 | Advocacy, News |
PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 5th, 2019 CONTACT:Jamie BrunkowRiverkeeper and Senior Advocacy Manager(757) 634-4541jbrunkow@jrava.org Governor Northam’s Draft Chesapeake Bay Restoration Plan Charts a Course Towards a Grade A James RiverToday, Governor...
by jravirginia | Mar 28, 2019 | Advocacy, James Riverkeeper, News |
What does the Dirty Water Rule mean for the James River? (TL;DR – It’s bad news.) Last month, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced troubling changes to the Clean Water Act (CWA), one of our Nation’s bedrock environmental laws that has protected...
by jravirginia | Mar 20, 2019 | Advocacy, News, Press Release |
PRESS STATEMENTFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 20, 2019 CONTACT:Jamie BrunkowRiverkeeper and Senior Advocacy Manager(757) 634-4541jbrunkow@jrava.org James River Association Praises Governor and General Assembly forNew Coal Ash Legislation Today, Governor Northam signed...
by Anna Killius | Mar 14, 2019 | Advocacy, News |
Last week, the James River Association joined clean water groups from all over the Chesapeake Bay Watershed at our Nation’s Capitol to ask our Congressional leaders to support water quality funding. For years, we’ve urged our elected officials to hold the line against...
by Justin Doyle | Mar 8, 2019 | Advocacy, Community Conservation, News |
City of Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney presented his proposed budget to City Council on Wednesday afternoon and there is a lot to like for river lovers! Mayor Stoney’s budget funds projects that will make the James River and public spaces on its banks more inclusive and...
by jravirginia | Mar 6, 2019 | Advocacy, News, Press Release |
Contact: Brian Gumm(202) 747-0698 x4bgumm@progressivereform.org New Report Highlights Climate Change, Toxic Flooding Threats to Vulnerable Communities in VirginiaMore than 1,000 flood-exposed industrial facilities in Virginia that use, store, or discharge toxic...