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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September 15, 2025

Climate Change in the Commonwealth: Virginia’s Coastal Resilience Crisis

Virginia’s coast is experiencing the fastest rate of sea level rise on the East Coast. Nowhere is this more evident than in Hampton Roads, where frequent flooding, saltwater intrusion, and infrastructure vulnerability have become part of daily life. Virginia’s coastal areas face a growing crisis due to climate change, primarily driven by sea-level rise and… Read more