Plantings for the Piedmont Assistant
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Piedmont Environmental Council
Now one of the most effective community-based environmental groups in the country, PEC works with the citizens of our nine-county region to conserve land, create high-quality communities, strengthen rural economies, celebrate historic resources, protect air and water quality, build smart transportation networks, promote sustainable energy choices, restore wildlife habitat, and improve people’s access to nature.
Recent News
2024 Highlights: By the Numbers
PEC’s dedicated staff work relentlessly to advance land conservation, sound […]
Better Solar through HB206
That’s why we successfully advocated for HB206—legislation that requires solar […]
Shining a Light on Agrivoltaics at Roundabout Meadows
This spring, the Piedmont Environmental Council will unveil a project […]
General Assembly Snapshot: 2025
The General Assembly convenes on Jan. 8 for a planned […]
Conserving the Southern Shenandoah Borderlands
Looking out from the Moorman’s River Overlook in Shenandoah National […]
2024 Photo Contest Winners
“At PEC, we work to connect people to the landscapes […]
On The Ground Updates – December 2024
A series of short updates from around the PEC region […]
Closing 2024: President’s Letter
At PEC, we value the power of community engagement, believing […]
AC44 Update: Dec. 6, 2024
With three AC44 meetings held in a single week leading […]