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Political strategist and social entrepreneur Tolu Olubunmi will deliver the inaugural International Day of Peace address at Washington and Lee University on Sept. 21 at 5:30 p.m.
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Reps. Don Beyer (D-VA-08) and Francis Rooney (R-FL) today introduced the Strengthening Coastal Communities Act, bipartisan legislation that would direct offshore wind revenues to NOAA’s Coastal Resilience Grants Program.
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The Virginia Department of Forestry is again seeking 12 species of acorns and nuts that can be planted at its Augusta Forestry Center in Crimora to grow into tree seedlings that will become the forests of tomorrow.
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Once upon a time in America, parents breathed a sigh of relief when their kids went back to school after a summer’s hiatus, content in the knowledge that for a good portion of the day, their kids would be gainfully occupied, out of harm’s way, and out of trouble.
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The Shenandoah Group of the Sierra Club and Climate Action Alliance of the Valley are hosting Action and Elections in Virginia: What Would Rachel Carson Do? – an online event set for Thursday from 7-8 p.m.
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A coalition of 24 states and municipalities in filing a lawsuit challenging the EPA on a final rule gutting standards that limit emissions of methane, volatile organic compounds, and other hazardous pollutants from new, reconstructed, and modified facilities in the oil and natural gas industry.
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When installing an air conditioning system in your home, you must choose the right size capable of managing your home’s cooling needs.
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Members of the advisory board for the Mudd Center for Ethics at Washington and Lee already had international ethics in mind in late 2019 as they pondered a topic for the center’s 2020-2021 lecture series.
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It’s been 10 years since the Chesapeake Bay watershed was put on a “pollution diet.” And while there’s been some belt tightening since then, the regional effort to reduce nutrient pollution in order to restore a healthy Bay has fared about as well as many other diets: It is far from meeting its 2025 goal.
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Yes, mining wastes (“tailings”) could indeed be part of the solution to our climate woes.
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