Cville100 Climate Alliance Meeting
Tuesday, August 18, 6:30-8pm on Zoom
Featuring Jamie Powers, Albemarle County’s Climate Action Program Manager
Jamie will update us on the climate change resilience and mitigation measures the County has been working on this summer and planned efforts for the Fall, as well as alert us to timing for public participation and input opportunities. The County plan is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the community 45 % from 2008 levels by 2030 and to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Read the County’s Climate Action Plan here.
In addition to Jamie’s update, we will hear from our local climate action groups on their updates and activities.
Please join us for this important climate action update!
Questions should be addressed to cville100.climate@gmail.com
Previous Monthly Meetings
Tuesday, July 21st, 6:30-8pm on Zoom/Cville100 Climate Alliance Meeting,
Featuring Erik Curran, Director of Marketing and Education at Secure Solar Futures
Erik will provide highlights of the solar energy legislation from this year's General Assembly and explain how these new laws will benefit the installation of more distributed solar energy across the state. Secure Solar Futures is a leading distributed solar developer for public and commercial entities in the mid-Atlantic region.
See more about the K-12, university, commercial building, and clean energy workforce projects by Secure Solar Futures .
June 16th in-person/hybrid Cville100 Climate Alliance Meeting
Featuring special guest speaker Dr. P. J. Ruess, Virginia Climate Center, George Mason University
IN-PERSON MEETING AT THE JEFFERSON SCHOOL, 233 4th Street, NW, Charlottesville, 6:30-8:00 pm
We are pleased to announce a Special Guest Speaker, Dr. P. J. Ruess of the Virginia Climate Center at George Mason University. Dr. Ruess is one of the coordinating authors of the first comprehensive Virginia Climate Assessment, published in November 2025. This assessment is a landmark report that provides a baseline of science-based insights into Virginia's changing climate and its impact on communities, infrastructure, and the economy.
UPDATE: Click the links below to view the recording, the presentation, and the report.
photo: albemarle.org
photo: albemarle.org