Climate Action Alliance of the Valley: Climate, energy news roundup for Aug. 2
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Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News to inform legislators and the public.
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Integrated pest management practices bring more than $12 billion to the developing world
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The implementation of integrated pest management strategies is improving livelihoods and bringing billions of dollars in economic benefits to developing nations.
Connolly, Cohen, Titus, Bass introduce bill to rename Hoover Building
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Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA) joined Steve Cohen (D-TN), Dina Titus (D-NV) and Karen Bass (D-CA) in introducing legislation to rename the FBI Headquarters to remove reference to J. Edgar Hoover.
How do COVID-19 mandates impact our freedoms?
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We have become one nation under house arrest. You think we’re any different from the Kentucky couple fitted out with ankle monitoring bracelets and forced to quarantine at home? We’re not.
Warner, Kaine comment on the GOP HEALS Act
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Senate Republicans today introduced the HEALS Act as a starting point for bipartisan, bicameral negotiations on another COVID-19 relief package.
Rethinking our defense strategy
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National defense ranks among the highest priorities of the federal government. If you recall the words of the Constitution’s preamble, you will know that providing for the common defense is identified as one of the document’s purposes.
Virginia Tech partners with Nepal to provide virtual pesticide safety training
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In the developing world, the inappropriate use of toxic chemical pesticides frequently leads to human, animal, and environmental health issues.
Herring joins coalition opposing Trump’s newest ploy to undermine the 2020 census
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Attorney General Mark R. Herring joined a large coalition of states, cities, and counties in filing a lawsuit against President Donald Trump.
Kaine, Murkowski bill addresses race disparities in maternal health
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U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) have introduced the Mothers and Newborns Success Act, legislation to help reduce the egregious racial inequities in maternal and infant mortality.
Warner bill to address $1.1B in maintenance needs at Virginia national parks heads to president’s desk
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The House voted today to pass the Great American Outdoors Act, a bill championed by U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) to address the $12 billion maintenance backlog at National Park Service sites.
