Senate committee rejects bill to remove Virginia from Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
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A State Senate committee voted Tuesday to reject a bill that would remove Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
Search Results for climate
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Exxon is getting richer and richer: And the rest of us are poorer for it
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When I was a teenager, I knew global warming was caused by fossil fuels. So did Exxon.
Getting in the game early: Tim Kaine announces candidacy for re-election to U.S. Senate
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Tim Kaine announced Friday that he will run for re-election to what would be a third term in the U.S. Senate in 2024.
Bad news, Virginia: Commonwealth is ninth worst state to start a business
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Personal-finance website WalletHub released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst States to Start a Business.
50 years of the Endangered Species Act: Has it had a measurable impact?
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The Endangered Species Act has been successful in preventing the extinction of hundreds of wildlife species and in promoting the recovery of thousands more.
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.
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.
