Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District Annual Seedling Sale – 2026

The Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District is accepting orders for their 2026 Annual Native Seedling Sale Program, through which they provide native trees and shrubs to Fairfax County residents at low cost.  All seedlings are native to Virginia and were chosen with advice from the Fairfax County Urban Forestry Management Division and Virginia Department of Forestry.  

Concern re Enviro Impact of Loudoun’s Data Centers

Climate Reality Leader Natalie Pien recently penned an op-ed in Loudoun Now regarding her concern over the environmental impact of Loudoun County’s “Data Center Alley” and the need to evaluate the effects: “Collectively, Loudoun’s Data Center Alley consumes enough electricity to power five times the number of homes in Loudoun.”

Read more here.