Climate Action Alliance of the Valley News Update: Week of Dec. 6
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Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News.
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Northam takes actions to address flooding caused by climate change
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Gov. Ralph Northam today announced new executive actions to support the Virginia Coastal Resilience Master Planning Framework announced in October.
Online puppy scams more than double in 2020, BBB warns
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The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically increased demand for pets as people seek adding a pet companion to the family to ease the loneliness and tension of prolonged time at home.
Eggnog: ‘Taste frequently,’ and safely, this season
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The last line of George Washington’s Christmas eggnog recipe may be the most important: “Taste frequently.”
Where can you bet on sports if you’re living in the U.S.?
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In case you didn’t know, the online betting industry is getting bigger by the day. Nowadays, millions of people can grab their smartphones and tablets and place a bet on their favorite sports team within seconds.
Warp speed ahead: COVID-19 vaccines pave the way for a new frontier in surveillance
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Like it or not, the COVID-19 pandemic with its veiled threat of forced vaccinations, contact tracing, and genetically encoded vaccines is propelling humanity at warp speed into a whole new frontier—a surveillance matrix—the likes of which we’ve only previously encountered in science fiction.
Virginia Tech brews up new partnership with Hardywood to produce Hokie beer
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Virginia Tech’s roots in agricultural research have sparked a new partnership with Hardywood Park Craft Brewery in Richmond, Virginia, resulting in a licensed Virginia Tech beer — Fightin’ Hokies Lager.
Northam releases report on marijuana legalization
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Gov. Ralph Northam today released the administration’s report on the impact of legalizing adult-use marijuana in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
William and Mary COVID pause forces cancellations, including game at UVA
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A single positive COVID-19 test has forced William and Mary to pause its basketball activities for two weeks, forcing the cancellation of several games, including the Tribe’s scheduled Dec. 12 game at defending national champ Virginia.
Frank Knapp Jr.: Trump should accept the results of the election, concede
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If it was not enough for small businesses to be suffering due to the pandemic, now they are threatened by an attack on our democracy.
