Earl Zimmerman: Climate and Energy News Roundup
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The JMU Center for the Advancement of Sustainable Energy is hosting a local tour as part of The American Solar Energy Society’s National Solar Tour.
Search Results for Shenandoah National Park
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Subject to change: Waynesboro prepares for Tropical Storm Debby and its unpredictability
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In 24 hours time, the City of Waynesboro went from expecting 2-4” of rain from Tropical Storm Debby to 5-7” of rain or more over the next two or three days.
Fourteen projects in Virginia get millions in loans for affordable, special needs housing
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Fourteen projects in Virginia have received more than $22 million in loans for affordable and special needs housing throughout the state.
‘Look forward to continuing our legacy of service’: Rotary Club of Waynesboro marks 100 years
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The Rotary Club of Waynesboro proudly commemorates a century of service to the Waynesboro community with altruistic causes.
Federal funding to provide firefighter equipment, resources, promote nuclear energy
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The Fire Grants and Safety Act would renew critical grant programs that fund essential equipment and resources for fire stations.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: June 2024
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From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere in the past month.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin names two locals to state boards; announces additional appointments
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently announced additional board appointments including local representatives from Grottoes and Charlottesville.
‘Through the finish line’: Sens. Warner and Kaine applaud passage of second federal bill
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Rome was not built in a day and apparently neither was the United States federal government’s budget for 2024.
Forest Service: Eighty-person ‘Gold Team’ arriving Friday to help combat wildfires
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Multiple wildfires began in the George Washington and Jefferson National forests on Wednesday, and fire suppression efforts are under way.
Nearly $130M in funding announced to expand affordable housing in Virginia
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More than $129 million in housing loans will be dispersed for 78 projects across Virginia to expand affordable housing options throughout the state.
