On Earth Day, the White House held an event at Prince William Forest Park to announce $7 billion in grants through the Environmental Protection Agency’s Solar for All grant competition and the launch of the American Climate Corps.
Local Virginia leaders were on hand, including state Sen. Jeremy McPike, (D-Prince William), who shared his thoughts with Dogwood on how these new environmental initiatives can help Virginia.
@vadogwoodnews On Earth Day, the White House held an event at Prince William Forest Park to announce $7 billion in grants through the Environmental Protection Agency’s Solar for All grant competition and the launch of the American Climate Corps. Local Virginia leaders were on hand, including state Sen. Jeremy McPike, (D-Prince William), who shared his thoughts with Dogwood on how these new environmental initiatives can help Virginia. #earthday #earthday2024 #virginia #virginianews #biden #princewilliamforestpark #earth #nature #sustainability #ecofriendly #environmentallyfriendly #environment #savetheplanet🌏 #princewilliamcounty #princewilliamcountyva ♬ original sound – The Dogwood
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