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Green Holiday Guide

From planning your holiday feast to decking the halls — get tips for an ecofriendly holiday in Virginia.

Art Exhibit

November 13, 2008 - January 4, 2009
The Washington Society of Landscape Painters captures Maryland, DC and Virginia conservation on canvas.

Find out more about this winter exhibit at The Athenauem —  and view a slideshow of the paintings.

Taking Action

Chesapeake Bay:
Time is running out to send your feedback on a risky proposal to introduce an Asian oyster species into the Chesapeake Bay. Please write today:  Your voice can make a difference!

For the Birds:
James Taylor performed a benefit concert for the Southern Tip Partnership, helping protect habitat for migratory songbirds on Virginia's Eastern Shore. Follow along as Taylor visits an Eastern Shore refuge by kayak.

Hot Off the Press

Clinch Valley

Air pollution threatens the future of the Appalachians. Learn what the Conservancy and the Cary Institute discovered.

Harvesting rainwater would help keep life-choking sediment out of an importantCentral Virginia river system, according to the Conservancy's Ridge Schuyler (pdf, 674KB).


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