Climate and Energy News Roundup: May 2025
Renew Rocktown, an emerging local umbrella environmental organization, hosted an Earth Day luncheon that drew together 100 environmental leaders to celebrate past accomplishments.
Renew Rocktown, an emerging local umbrella environmental organization, hosted an Earth Day luncheon that drew together 100 environmental leaders to celebrate past accomplishments.
Because of the growth of power-hungry data centers, Virginia now imports more electricity than any other state. The electricity imported from neighboring states is both more expensive and more dependent on fossil fuels.
Concurrent with deploying new, better buses, Harrisonburg’s Department of Public Transportation revealed a new branding.
A Circuit Court judge has ruled that Gov. Youngkin’s effort to administratively withdraw Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) was illegal “and therefore void as a matter of law.”
A Myrtle Beach, S.C., man was arrested on Friday morning after he made a series of violent and hate-based threats to a news reporter.
On Monday, one day before Election 2024, more than 600 tech workers at the New York Times went on strike for unfair labor practice.
Virginia authors Jodi Meadows and Maleeha Siddiqui will headline the first-ever Queen City Word Fest on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Staunton.
Harrisonburg will add three new electric school buses to its fleet. It will own five electric buses after this purchase and has enough space to hold up to 10 in the transportation department’s garage.
An aide, on Jan. 6, 2021, informed Donald Trump, sitting alone in the White House dining room, that Vice President Mike Pence was being evacuated after the rioters had gotten within 40 feet of his U.S. Senate office.
A career in journalism and Instructional Technology has equipped long-time resident Jeff Overholtzer to run for Staunton City Council.