Current Issues
What's going on and how you can get involved.
November 10, 2008. PEC Press Release.
Students from the Wakefield Junior Stewards Club and The Hill School Treehuggers club help protect and promote the Piedmont.
Norfolk Southern has plans to nearly double train traffic on the Piedmont rail line—from fourteen trains a day to approximately twenty-six. Find out more.
There is currently a quarantine of Emerald Ash Borer, a beetle that attacks and kills ash trees. Without a permit, live ash material, green wood, chips, or compost cannot be moved out of the quarantine area.
Learn about the expansion of the existing Columbia Gas right-of-way in the Crooked Run Valley.
A waste to energy plant could reduce Fauquier and Warrenton's greenhouse gas footprint by 20% and save taxpayers money.
January 24, 2008. PEC Press Release.