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Activities includes nonprofit organizations in the Charlottesville area and events that are open to the public.

Various environmental organizations joined on Dec. 1 for the Virginia Data Center Reform Coalition’s first press conference in Northern Virginia.

There's a new resource for Nebraska communities and organizations facing environmental justice issues: the Heartland Environmental Justice Center (HEJC) at Wichita State University. WSU received one of 17 Environmental Protection Agency grants to establish an Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center. The HEJC's region covers Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and nine tribal nations. ...

Xcel Energy says its latest proposal before the Public Utilities Commission will help Colorado reach it's clean energy goals - by adding more wind and solar power, more energy storage, and a new biomass facility. But critics are crying foul over plans to construct three new gas-fired power plants, one near Alamosa and two near Longmont. Ean Tafoya, director with GreenLatinos Colorado, said he is urging the commission to reject the plan to protect disproportionately impacted communities. ...

Activities includes nonprofit organizations in the Charlottesville area and events that are open to the public.