Eventbrite – Fairfax County Wastewater Management presents Noman M. Cole, Jr. Water Recycling Facility Open House – Saturday, December 6, 2025 at South County Little League, Lorton, VA. Find event and ticket information.
— Read on www.eventbrite.com/e/noman-m-cole-jr-water-recycling-facility-open-house-tickets-1814871863599
Category: Chapter News
Fairfax Tree Rescuers PRISM – Week of Action: Nov 8 – 16
The Fairfax Tree Rescuers PRISM (Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management) will officially launch with a “Week of Action”, November 8 – 16. This community-wide initiative seeks to save our trees and natural areas from invasive plants. There are many events across Fairfax County, which are listed here. There will be an event in Centreville on Saturday, November 15 from 10 am – noon at Pleasant Hill Park (6200 Riverland Run, Centreville, VA). Registration is required for the tree rescue events because of limited parking in some locations.
CLIMATE CHANGEMAKERS IS JOINING THE CLIMATE REALITY FAMILY!
With this powerful partnership comes a bold new era of grassroots climate action and a visionary step forward for the climate movement. Read more https://www.climaterealityproject.org/climate-changemakers-news
Dr. Amy Vittor to Give Overview of Climate Change on Health
Please join the NOVA Chapter of the Climate Reality Project on Monday, September 15, 2025 from 7 – 8 pm to hear speaker Dr. Amy Vittor deliver a presentation entitled, “Overview of Climate Change on Health”.
Hear Speaker Chris Topoleski on August 18, 2025
Please mark your calendars for Monday, August 18, 2025 at 7 PM for a virtual meeting with Chris Topoleski, Executive Director of Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions (FACS). Chris will tell us about how FACS mobilizes people of faith to advocate for science-based, nonpartisan climate policies—and how we can get involved in their work.
Guest Speaker Scott Graham to Discuss ‘The Climate Boot Camp’ Free Online Course
Join us for a presentation by chapter member Scott Graham at the upcoming general membership meeting on Tuesday, April 29, between 7:00 to 8:00 PM.
Scott recently earned a Master’s Degree in Natural Resources and a Graduate Certificate in Global Sustainability from Virginia Tech. He will share a short presentation on the development and expansion of The Climate Boot Camp, a program initially developed in 2021 through partnership with Climate Reality Project and Harvard Alumni for Climate and the Environment. Billed as a “Sustainability Leadership Workshop for Climate Leaders”, we will learn how this free online course can help us create effective action within our chapter.
We will encourage chapter members to register for the June Climate Boot Camp sessions so that we can take the course together as the Climate Reality Project Northern Virginia Chapter!
- June 3 Orientation
- June 7 Networking #1
- June 14 Networking #2
For information about the program or to register, please visit https://www.ecoactus.org. If you have any questions please contact: novaclimatechapter@gmail.com.
DeBriefed 4 April 2025: Scientists issue Trump ‘SOS’; EU climate goal in jeopardy; Deep-sea mining talks – Carbon Brief
A “sense of chaos has gripped” the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, after Trump-sanctioned layoffs have affected 20% of staff.
— Read on www.carbonbrief.org/debriefed-4-april-2025-scientists-issue-trump-sos-eu-climate-goal-in-jeopardy-deep-sea-mining-talks/
The Joyful Case for Going Vegan w/speaker Matthew Halteman, PhD
What if Your Plate Could Change the Planet?
The NOVA Chapter of The Climate Reality Project invites you to an inspiring and thought-provoking event: “The Joyful Case for Going Vegan,” a presentation by professor, author, and philosopher Matthew Halteman, PhD, Sunday, March 16, at 7 PM.
Evergreen Action Statement on U.S. Presidential Election Results
Following the news that former-President Donald Trump has been re-elected to be the 47th President of the United States, Evergreen Action Executive Director Lena Moffitt released a statement emphasizing a commitment to “work tirelessly to ensure that industries already on the right path to meeting our science-backed climate goals stay on that path, regardless of federal regulatory rollbacks.“
Read the full statement: https://www.evergreenaction.com
Polar Plunge Fundraising Goal Exceeded!
The Climate Reality Project Northern Virginia Chapter “Ferocious Felines” team raised $5,323.41, exceeding their goal of $5,000, for the Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN) Keep Winter Cold Polar Plunge. In addition to supporting CCAN, funds will be used to support Fairfax County’s Get2Green initiative at Centre Ridge Elementary School.
The Climate Reality Project: Northern Virginia Chapter 
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