What are the health, environmental benefits of planting trees in urban areas?
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Planting more trees in urban areas has numerous health and environmental benefits.
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What is the opposite of ‘wokeness’? It’s not what you think
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“Wokeness” is what folks on the political right love to declare themselves as being against these days. But, what is it, really, that they oppose?
Are there environmental implications to seeding clouds to affect the weather?
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Cloud seeding—also called “blueskying”—involves releasing chemicals such as silver iodide, potassium iodide or calcium chloride into the atmosphere to stimulate cloud formation, enhance clouds’ precipitation or suppress rain where blue skies are desired.
Department of Defense updates approach to suicide prevention after internal review
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The U.S. Department of Defense is updating their approach to suicide prevention after reviewing the Suicide Prevention and Response Independent Review Committee’s report released this week.
Netherlands horticulture company to establish first American facility in Virginia
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A Netherlands-based innovative supplier of automation solutions in protected horticulture will invest $570,000 in its first U.S. assembly and distribution facility.
Charlottesville bookshop to host event showcasing work of environmental authors
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New Dominion Bookshop in Charlottesville will host a book reading and signing with author and editor Paul Bogard on Friday, April 14, at 7 p.m.
What would the implementation of the 30×30 Initiative mean to the U.S.?
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Put simply, the goal of the 30×30 Initiative is the conservation of 30 percent of terrestrial and marine habitat across the globe by 2030.
Governor and other Virginia leaders: Springfield site meets criteria for new FBI HQ
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, officials and community leaders outlined why Springfield is the ideal location for a new FBI headquarters.
State of the Union shows us reality, surreality, of American politics in 2023
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OK, like a few million of you, I watched it. The 2023 State of the Union. Yes, for me it took a large glass of grapefruit juice and tequila, but I made it.
Region experiencing ‘snow drought’; always hope for jackpot snow
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There’s been plenty of moisture this winter but a lack of cold air has resulted in a “snow drought” throughout the Northeast.
