Northern Virginia Community College Sustainability Office

Northern Virginia Community College Sustainability Office Mission: reduce NOVA’s carbon footprint & educate future generations in environmentally sustainabl

02/02/2022

Green Students deserve some green of their own! Incoming and current college freshmen with an interest in conservation can apply online for this year’s Soil and Water Conservation District $1,000 Scholarship. Students must live in Fairfax County and have at least a 3.0 GPA or be ranked in the top 20% of their class. The submission deadline is April 1st, 2022. To apply or get more information, visit https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/soil-water-conservation/college-scholarship-conservation-environment

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09/01/2020

When you picture Fairfax County in 50 years, what do you see? We see a clean, healthy, safe, and prosperous community, and we need your help to ensure this vision becomes reality. Climate planning is underway and you can offer your opinions and suggestions via a brief online survey. Click below. https://bit.ly/3fW2cn8

06/19/2020

The Assateague Island National Seashore along the Atlantic Ocean in Virginia and Maryland and the Appalachian Trail farther inland.

06/12/2020

If you missed the earlier online talk by entomologist and wildlife ecologist Doug Tallamy, the archived video has been posted. Hosted by the Caldwell, NJ Environmental Commission, Tallamy talks about why and how we should transform our yards into havens for pollinators and other insects.
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05/15/2020

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Since the first observance of Earth Day 50 years ago on April 22, 1970, people have come together annually on that date to raise awareness about the natural world. Every year, millions of Americans mark the anniversary by celebrating the importance of protecting the environment.

05/08/2020

Watch the film followed by a special pre-taped conversation with Director Matt Wolf. You can also join one of our live virtual Q&A’s with the filmmakers and Biospherians. Click HERE for more info. Spaceship Earth is the true, stranger-than-fiction, adventure of eight visionaries who in 1991 spent ...

03/01/2020
02/14/2020

The artworks, collected by the open-access Biodiversity Heritage Library, range from animal sketches to historical diagrams and botanical studies

01/28/2020
10/28/2019

Knowing what to recycle is confusing. Here's a look at the process, from store to recycling facility.

10/24/2019

This fall is the last season for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Fox Island Education Program, the foundation announced in a blog post on Oct. 10.

Sustainability Week @ NOVA Woodbridge Campus!!
10/21/2019

Sustainability Week @ NOVA Woodbridge Campus!!

10/11/2019

The Office for Sustainability created a six-year plan to improve the integration of sustainability across the University of Richmond. 

10/03/2019

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – We all know that drinking water is essential to health, and the American Heart Association of Virginia is proposing adding water-bottle filling stations to all new or renovated schools throughout the state. Studies have shown that kids who have access to filling stations at s...

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