Tag: environmental council of alexandria
Your View: We must protect what natural resources we have left
To the editor:
The announcement of the opening of a new Metro station in Potomac Yards coincides with Earth Day this year. It should be...
Your Views: Environmental Council for Silberberg
To the editor:
The Environmental Council of Alexandria endorses Allison Silberberg for mayor. ECA is a nonprofit advocacy organization formed by residents of Alexandria.
The...
Your Views: Use science, not politics
To the editor:
Alexandria is a small town that is controlled by an ancient natural watershed. Today’s city programs to address biodiversity loss and...
Environmentalists question Taylor Run stream restoration plans
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Is reducing pollution in the Chesapeake Bay worth cutting down 269 trees in Alexandria? This is the question at the...
Your Views: Don’t bulldoze Taylor Run
To the editor:
The City of Alexandria wants to re-engineer 1,900 feet of the Taylor Run stream channel in Chinquapin Park between T.C. Williams High...
Your Views: A real Eco City would save the Pin Oak
To the editor:
Below is a letter the Environmental Council of Alexandria sent to Mayor Justin Wilson, the Alexandria City Council, ACPS Superintendent Gregory Hutchings...
Your Views: Flooding is a hidden by-product of densification
To the editor:
Mayor Justin Wilson's monthly newsletter’s article on the July 23 flooding seems designed to indirectly respond to your July 30 editorial, “A...
Letter to the Editor: Citizen group forms again to save PY...
To the editor:
Forty years ago, a citizen group named the Daingerfield Island Protective Society stopped an interchange from being built off the George Washington...