Weekly roundup of climate, energy news
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The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV) is a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley.
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Local government expert connects municipalities to COVID-19 resources
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Just as households are bracing for a financial fallout from the widespread effects of COVID-19, many local governments across the Commonwealth of Virginia are doing the same.
McEachin: Feds need to help colleges, universities through COVID-19
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin is urging congressional leaders to provide an additional $47 billion in emergency funding for students and institutions of higher education due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Chimes of support for healthcare workers
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Laura Hachani ’98 is prepared to be on the front line of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
VCU Health decontamination process mitigates N95 mask shortage
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Virginia Commonwealth University Health System has begun a pilot program to safely decontaminate N95 masks using equipment and a method developed by a team of VCU Health doctors and researchers.
From TikTok videos to Duck Pond lectures, professors get creative
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Across Virginia Tech professors are getting creative to transition their courses to the web because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Projecting the outcomes of people’s lives with AI isn’t so simple
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The machine learning techniques scientists use to predict outcomes from large datasets may fall short when it comes to projecting the outcomes of people’s lives.
Evidence-based national direction lacking in COVID-19 response
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When it comes to mitigating the effects of COVID-19 in America, President Trump has made his opinion clear: states need to do more.
Solutions for producers facing market losses due to COVID-19
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With food and beverage businesses being ordered to stop normal operations amid the COVID-19 outbreak, farmers and other agricultural producers along the supply chain are now faced with a lack of open markets to sell their product.
Tips on children’s well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic
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With schools closed for the remainder of the academic year, being home is an opportunity for parents and guardians to foster developmental growth and create a positive environment, says Crystal Tyler-Mackey, a Virginia Cooperative Extension specialist in community viability.
