Pollinator-friendly solar energy program gaining ground in Virginia
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Solar energy facilities designed to support bees, butterflies and birds are taking hold in Virginia through an innovative program to improve biodiversity.
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Women in Data Science Blacksburg conference to inspire, support education
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The annual Women in Data Science Blacksburg event will take place on April 20-21 at the New Classroom Building at Virginia Tech, as well as virtually via Zoom.
‘Work with Us’: National week raises awareness of work zone safety on Virginia’s roads
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National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 17 to 21, 2023. VDOT encourages motorists to “Work with Us,” this year’s theme.
Democrat Jade Harris ready for uphill battle in Third Senate District race
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Democrats aren’t ceding the newly-created Third Senate District to Republicans. Jade Harris, the former vice mayor of Glasgow, is on the ballot as the Democratic nominee in the far-flung district, which stretches from Staunton and Waynesboro down I-81 to the Roanoke suburbs.
To protect future generations, we must invest in our planet now: What we can all do
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“Our world needs climate action on all fronts — everything, everywhere, all at once,” Secretary-General António Guterres said as he introduced the latest report by the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Too many eagles? Smaller broods point to no vacancy along Chesapeake Bay
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Bald eagles are conservation darlings. Once lurching toward extinction, eagles flew off the endangered species list as the number of mating pairs nationwide soared from a low of a few hundred in the 1960s to nearly 10,000 by 2010.
Is buying refurbished electronics better for the planet than buying brand new ones?
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According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the world produces some 50 million tons of electronic waste each year, and the figure is increasing.
‘We’re all in this together’: Hollins TD caps emotional Virginia spring football game
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Mike Hollins, who survived the mass shooting that took the lives of three of his teammates, ran for seven yards on the first play of Virginia’s 2023 spring game, setting the tone for a day that was unlike any other spring game you’ll ever see.
When have we failed to stop war? The people have the power, even if it’s unused
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Many attempts have been made to stop war. Many fail. Who has done it successfully and what can they teach us?
Des Kitchings on fan frustrations with Virginia offense: ‘I’m just as pissed as they are’
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Des Kitchings thinks he’s right there with UVA football fans in terms of frustrations over how historically pathetic his offense was last season.
