Earth Talk: Regenerative Agriculture
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Regenerative Agriculture (RA) describes farming and grazing practices that help reverse climate change by rebuilding the organic matter in soil and restoring degraded soil biodiversity.
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Lighthouse Instruments to create 10 new jobs, expand medical manufacturing operation in Albemarle County
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Lighthouse Instruments, a world leader in laser test and measurement systems for pharmaceutical process monitoring, will invest $4.8 million to expand its manufacturing operation in Albemarle County.
From A-bombs to Zika: Virginia Tech institute to guide planning for major disaster scenarios
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What would happen if a nuclear device were detonated in downtown Washington, D.C., and what can be done to mitigate the possibility or its effects?
Even Donald Trump has effected change that everyone can praise
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Yes, we know that Donald Trump is far from being the most popular US President of this generation! Nevertheless, we felt that we could find ten accomplishments that everyone could support, even his biggest detractors.
Virginia progressive leaders reflect on the community organizing that defined 2017
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On Tuesday, Virginians gathered across the state to hear leaders discuss the status of the progressive movement after the first year of the Trump administration at the “State of the Resistance” event.
FERC faces legal challenge over Atlantic Coast Pipeline decision
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The Southern Environmental Law Center and Appalachian Mountain Advocates filed a challenge in federal court on behalf of 11 conservation groups challenging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s decision to permit the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.
Rasoul renewable energy bill puts moratorium on new pipelines, fossil fuel projects
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One of the most aggressive and ambitious renewable energy bills was announced today in Virginia. HB 1490, officially introduced by Del. Sam Rasoul, calls for the state to make a swift and just transition to 100% clean, renewable energy by 2035.
Alon Ben-Meir: The dangerous erosion of US global leadership
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Only one year after Trump was inaugurated, the US has already suffered an alarming setback to its global leadership role and badly damaged its image. In short order, Trump managed to bewilder our friends and allies, intensify the enmity between us and our foes, and evoke fear, concerns, and unpredictability to the dismay of the international community.
Gov. Northam, Sec. Carey urge expansion of healthcare access in Virginia
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Virginia’s freshly inaugurated 73rd governor, Dr. Ralph Northam, told nearly 400 participants in the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy’s annual Day for All People Tuesday that the time was right for expanding healthcare access in the Commonwealth.
The basics of moving from the US to Australia
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In the light of recent socio-political events, many Americans have considered relocating and one of the most popular destinations is Australia.
