What size air conditioning unit do I need for my home?
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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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Washington and Lee University Mudd Center announces 2020-2021 lecture series on global ethics
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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.
Too little too late? For most states, Chesapeake Bay cleanup goals are a long shot
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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.
Earth Talk: Mining waste and carbon sequestration
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Yes, mining wastes (“tailings”) could indeed be part of the solution to our climate woes.
Adjustment time: UVA’s Nick Howell talks about getting ready for football in a mostly empty stadium
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It was odd, doubly odd, to hear Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth talking last night about how loud the 17,000 people at the Kansas City-Houston NFL kickoff were.
Corruption scandals expose nuclear industry for what it is
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Proponents of nuclear energy like to present it as a cutting-edge technology that would save us from climate disaster. But recent corruption scandals in Ohio and Illinois have shown the nuclear industry for what it is: an aging, starving beast, hungry for bailouts and willing to do anything to get them.
Growth and the lesson of COVID: What have we learned?
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Just as an earthquake mercilessly exposes shoddy building standards, a crisis like the current pandemic lays bare societal flaws. Both present opportunities to rebuild better.
The sound of plants dancing
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Close your eyes. Listen to what’s around you. What do you hear? Sure, you hear the sound of wind chimes or leaves fluttering in the wind, but can you hear the sounds of plants moving as they grow?
McEachin announces 2020-2021 Eco Heroes program
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced the launch of his second year of Eco Heroes, an environmental education program for elementary school students in Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District.
Farm Credit, State Fair of Virginia partner on livestock facility
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Colonial Farm Credit, MidAtlantic Farm Credit and Farm Credit of the Virginias have partnered with the State Fair of Virginia to build a modern livestock show facility at The Meadow Event Park in Caroline County.
