The Senate filibuster is a chokehold on democracy: It’s time for it to go
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The filibuster has proved more pernicious to democracy than any other procedural rule of Congress. It’s time for it to go.
Search Results for climate
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Why haven’t we banned plastics like we did ozone-depleting chemicals in the 1980s?
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Plastic, originally hailed for its longevity and hygienic single-use properties, is one of the newest battlegrounds for environmentalists and world governments.
What’s on the Supreme Court docket in terms of nature, wildlife, environment?
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There has been little consistency in Supreme Court rulings on environmental protection over the years, mainly because such protections are not directly addressed in the Constitution.
Unity in the community, or, how I learned to get along with my enemies
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There is hope. Humans have it in us. May 2023 show so much more of this healing.
Culpeper District Traffic Alert: Work schedule for the week of Jan. 2-6
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The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the next week.
EPA’s Clean Water Act revision resets protections endangered during Trump Administration
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army announced today the final revised definition of “Waters of the United States.”
8 billion: How many is too many when it comes to the health of the planet?
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Global population has indeed reached 8 billion. Lower mortality rates and longer life expectancies have contributed to elevated population numbers.
A New Year’s Revolution: The chance for social movements in a divided America
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Many activists have become discouraged, feeling that civility is impossible, that change is only done with the “inside game.”
With higher gas prices, electric vehicles surging in popularity with buyers in Virginia
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Virginia drivers looking to save on high gas costs are looking at electric vehicles as an alternative, according to a new statewide survey from Generation180.
Members of Congress ask CPSC to address dangerous air pollution emitted by gas stoves
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Reports have found that gas stoves emit dangerous air pollutants and without adequate ventilation, can cause serious health risks.
