Dirty Tricks and Distortions 1 year, 3 weeks, 5 days, 6 hours, 56 minutes

Dave Boundy Posted: August 07, 2009

Last week, we learned that a pro-coal lobbying firm sent several forged letters to Congress that expressed opposition to clean energy legislation -- purportedly from minority groups, including the NAACP. We also learned that they would have continued sending these letters if they had not been caught. These shameful tactics prove that the opposition is willing to do whatever it takes to keep our country from transitioning to a new clean energy economy.

Richmond Office Launch 1 year, 1 month, 1 week, 2 days, 20 hours, 29 minutes

Rick Fromberg Posted: July 24, 2009

Today, America has an unprecedented opportunity to choose between transitioning to a clean energy economy and creating millions of jobs, or staying with the status quo. And the result may depend on you joining us to educate the public about this opportunity in Virginia.

That's why we're opening a local office, and we need your help to hit the ground running. Come join us for our office opening in Richmond, Virginia on July 29, 2009. You can be one of the first on the ground floor of our Repower Virginia campaign.

Setting America on a new course towards a clean energy economy is going to take resolve and determination. With your help, we can do it. Our economy and Virginia can't afford to wait.

Repower America Visits More than 12,000 Homes During its National Mobilization Weekend 1 year, 1 month, 1 week, 4 days, 23 hours, 28 minutes

Repower America Posted: July 22, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of its National Mobilization Weekend, the Alliance for Climate Protection’s Repower America campaign fanned out across the country, going door to door in 20 states to educate the public about the benefits of transitioning to a clean energy economy. Members and volunteers knocked on more than 12,000 doors in every region of the country, talking to neighbors about how transitioning to a clean energy economy will create millions of new jobs and help solve the climate crisis.

Effects of Comprehensive Climate and Energy Policies for Virginia 1 year, 7 months, 11 hours, 24 minutes

Repower America Posted: February 01, 2009

Comprehensive climate and energy policy will save Virginia households $720 a year on average by 2030. (Union of Concerned Scientists, 2009)

Virginia Factsheet 1 year, 8 months, 23 hours, 21 minutes

Repower America Posted: January 01, 2009

Almost 50% of Virginia’s electricity generation comes from dirty coal, and about 35% comes from nuclear. However, the state’s substantial wind, hydroelectric and biomass potential are capable of supplying significant amounts of clean energy.