protecting and connecting your favorite wild places
Protecting and Connecting your Favorite Wild Places
What We Do
- Strengthen habitat connectivity through increased wildlife crossings and corridors
- Protect water quality by preventing the release of forever chemicals, like PFAS
- Limit the environmental harms of the Mountain Valley Pipeline
- Train dedicated volunteers through our Clean Water Advocates Program
- Provide educational opportunities to connect people to the wild places they love
How We Do It
- Advocate to decision-makers for the connectivity and integrity of Virginia’s wild places
- Empower diverse communities to participate in the regulatory process
- Convene stakeholder groups to amplify impact
- Connect people to a safer, more inclusive outdoors
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LATEST BLOG
A Troubled Past: Pesticide Pollution and the James River
The James River, one of Virginia’s most iconic waterways, has a rich history — but also a troubled one when it comes to pesticide pollution. Flowing more than 340 miles from the Appalachian Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay, the river has long been vital to Virginia’s economy, ecology, and culture. Unfortunately, it also became a… Read more