Let’s Make 2024 the Year of Climate Action in Arlington
The County Board started the year on a positive note, advancing the transition of ART buses from polluting fossil-gas buses to zero emission battery electric buses with an agreement to …
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Electrify Your Life to Help Drive Change and Save Money in The Long Run
Transitioning from fossil fuels (e.g., goal and natural gas) to low-carbon sources of electricity is essential for reaching carbon neutrality. While much of the energy purchased from electric utilities is …
Be an Environmental Advocate during the 2022 General Assembly Session
Citizen voices can sway our state legislators and now is the time to stand up for climate action, protection of our air, water, and open spaces, and environmental justice. EcoAction …
Plastic Bag Fee Starts January 1
In September, with the encouragement of EcoAction Arlington and the 1,500 signers of our petition, the Arlington County Board joined Fairfax County and Alexandria in adopting a plastic bag tax. …
Site Plan Review Committee Updates
The Site Plan Review Committee (SPRC) community input window for Wendy’s Site – 2025Clarendon Boulevard is closing on Thursday, September 16. The April 2021 LEED/Sustainabilitydocuments (combined) for this 16-story residential …
Use Your Vote to Promote Climate Change Action
Read the candidates responses to questions on key environmental challenges and attend the Environmental Candidates forum on October 20 — On November 2, Virginians will go to the polls to …