
Albemarle adopts greenhouse gas emission reduction target
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors adopted today a greenhouse gas emission reduction target of 45% by 2030 and ‘net zero’ by 2050, using the County’s 2008 GHG inventory as a baseline.

The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors adopted today a greenhouse gas emission reduction target of 45% by 2030 and ‘net zero’ by 2050, using the County’s 2008 GHG inventory as a baseline.


Gov. Ralph Northam today announced a statewide drought watch advisory for the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Dominion Energy has released its annual Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility report.

Many busy families wonder if they should hire part-time housekeeping.

Pitt basketball coach Jeff Capel talks Panthers, 2019-2020 season.

The Virginia DEQ has issued permits for the construction and operation of four new solar projects across the Commonwealth.

Virginia Democratic House Leader Eileen Filler-Corn today said Virginians deserve common sense solutions in order to achieve a better Commonwealth.

What have we learned from storms like Katrina, Sandy and Harvey about protecting our coastal cities better from the warming-intensified major storms hitting them?

Sixteen-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg sailed across the Atlantic on a zero-emissions sailboat to speak at the United Nations Climate Action Summit this week.
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