Sustainability in the DMV: Green Initiatives & Community Action

Building a More Inclusive Green Economy in the Nation’s Capital

by Megan Carras, Chief Development and Communications Officer and Geneva Greene, Sustainable Entrepreneurship Consultant April 15, 2026April 14, 2026

Energy Efficiency Works: Savings Grow in Maryland and Virginia While D.C. Waits

by Washington Gas April 15, 2026April 14, 2026

Dr. Benjamin Chavis is the president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association and considered by some to be the "Godfather of the postmodern environmental justice movement."

Advocates Blast Trump’s Anti-Environmental Justice Agenda

by James Wright Jr. April 16, 2025April 16, 2025

Ravi K. Perry (Courtesy photo)

D.C. Residents Discuss Urban Heat Islands

by James Wright Jr. April 16, 2025April 16, 2025

Pet owners should know it is important to clean up after their furry family members as dog waste can be a serious environmental hazard. (Micha Green/The Washington Informer)

The Dirty Truth: How Dog Poop Harms the Environment — and Why Dog Owners Need to Pick It Up

by Denise Rolark Barnes April 16, 2025April 16, 2025

Trees are Essential for D.C.’s Climate Resiliency

by Casey Trees April 16, 2025April 16, 2025

The Green Opportunity Gap: Expanding Black Access for Economic Mobility

by Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and LaToya B. Parker April 16, 2025April 16, 2025

How to Prepare for the New Electricity Prices This Summer

by The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia April 16, 2025April 16, 2025

PowerPath DC: Building a Sustainable Energy Future for the District

by The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia April 16, 2025April 16, 2025

People's Counsel Sandra Mattavous-Frye

OPC Advocates for Sustainability and Environmental Preservation

by Office of the People's Counsel April 16, 2025April 16, 2025