Holy River's latest single, "Spirit Riot," spotlights the two-years-and-counting struggle of the Yellow Finch Forest Blockade and their work to shut down the Mountain Valley Pipeline. It also rocks. If you were to travel to the forests of Southwestern Virginia, you’d...
Hundreds Trek To Virginia’s Capitol To Support Environmental Bills
Supporting alternative energy, lowering carbon emissions, and protecting Virginia's vulnerable communities were important issues to the crowd that gathered at the Capitol building. Hundreds of clean energy supporters trekked to the State Capitol last week demanding...
Student Strikes Continue To Push For Climate Action
Last Friday saw Central Virginia students missing school to demand action on climate change in ongoing Global Climate Strike actions in Richmond. Dozens of Richmond area students skipped class Friday to demand government action on climate change. Part of the larger...
Al Gore Calls Atlantic Coast Pipeline ‘Reckless, Racist Ripoff’
They sang songs of resilience, held hands and promised to continue fighting for environmental justice. That was the scene Tuesday night in a middle school gymnasium where more than 700 people gathered to hear former Vice President Al Gore and a prominent civil rights...
Controversy and Condemnation Surround the Lead-Up to a Crucial Pipeline Vote
In the coming weeks, Virginia’s environmental and political future is set to see a potential shift. The past weeks were marked by upsets, confrontations, and accusations of corruption surrounding the Mountain Valley and Atlantic Coast Pipelines, and as a crucial vote...
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