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Public transit? Preserving green space? Climate Action Richmond Hill wants to know what you most want to ask municipal candidates about the environment
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (345+ words) Climate Action Richmond Hill says residents can win a $30 gift card by asking about sustainability. Local actions, such as this community garden at Spadina Parkette in Richmond Hill, can make it easier to cope with climate change. Climate Action Richmond…...
Virginia groundwater report highlights areas of concern for Hampton Roads
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1191+ words) A new state report finds groundwater resources are heading toward unsustainable levels in the eastern part of Virginia, including Hampton Roads, raising concerns for increased saltwater intrusion in drinking wells and the stability of aquifer recharge projects. Virginia’s coastal plain…...
Kentucky burns millions of tons of coal. Most is mined in other states
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (59+ words) Kentucky burns millions of tons of coal every year. Less than half is mined from Kentucky ground, by Kentucky hands. Kentucky burns millions of tons of coal. Most is mined in other states Kentucky power plants burn heaps of coal…...
After Virginia approved a gas-powered data center without public input, residents turned to a local environmental group for answers - AOL
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (1718+ words) STERLING, Va. (DC News Now) – PowerPoint presentations about dense research papers don't typically draw a crowd. At a church in Sterling, Virginia, residents turned up to listen to Michael Cork, a Harvard researcher, break down his findings on the health…...
Environmentalist critiques wording of bill to study Virginia’s energy infrastructure
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (877+ words) RICHMOND — Lawmakers this session introduced companion bills to study how the state’s energy infrastructure can be more efficient. These bills come amid growing bipartisan concerns about rising energy costs, greenhouse gas emissions and the use of clean energy. Del. Lee…...
Trees take root as Virginia’s frontline defense against urban heat
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (221+ words) (VIRGINIA MERCURY) - As temperatures climb, some parts of the commonwealth are heating up faster than others — a result of too few trees and too little shade. Neighborhoods without tree canopy can be up to 15 degrees hotter than those with tree…...
Virginia set to rejoin RGGI as utilities prepare to pass the cost back to ratepayers
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (176+ words) (VIRGINIA MERCURY) - Virginia is poised to reenter the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative this summer, a move that could again add a monthly charge to electricity customers’ bills as utilities resume buying carbon credits. State officials expect the commonwealth to participate…...
Bill would help create Virginia coastal policy amid rising sea level
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (725+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — There could soon be statewide guidance on how to tackle issues that shape marine policy and advise on habitat, wetlands and coastal resilience policies. Del. Alex Askew, D-Norfolk, introduced House Bill 390 to form a committee of 10 science, environmental,…...
Richmond, Indiana-based reuse hub is going mobile
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (402+ words) The East Central Indiana Recycle and Reuse Center opened a little over a year ago to provide Wayne County, Indiana, access to expanded recycling options. Richmond offers curbside recycling, but most of the county relies on a few scattered drop-off…...
Virginia Beach Tree Canopy Loss
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (225+ words) Pleasure House Point is home to a wetlands renovation project that began in March of this year. The goal is to restore eight acres of tidal wetlands in the Pleasure House Point area. The tidal wetlands are important for animal…...