Committee to review, update Virginia Tech Climate Acton Commitment
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President Tim Sands has issued a charge to update and renew Virginia Tech’s Climate Action Commitment.
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Northam addresses environment, climate change in upcoming budget
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A $733 million budget proposal from Gov. Ralph Northam would create an Office of Offshore Wind, support ongoing efforts to clean the Chesapeake Bay and significantly boost the Virginia Land Conservation Foundation grant program.
Rasoul’s Green New Deal Act addresses climate emergency
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Roanoke Democrat Sam Rasoul announced Monday that he is introducing legislation to address the climate change emergency.
Earth Talk: Climate gentrification
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Climate gentrification is a relatively new term describing what happens when neighborhoods traditionally overlooked by wealthy people become more attractive.
Luria fights for Coastal Virginia priorities in testimony on climate crisis
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) has submitted testimony to the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis regarding the effects of climate change in Coastal Virginia.
Clean Economy Act of 2019 could be a key tool in climate action efforts
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A new bill, introduced this week by Rep. Don McEachin could set the United States on a path to an economy powered by 100 percent clean energy by mid-century.
Herring sues EPA over attacks on clean air, climate change efforts
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Attorney General Mark Herring is opposing the EPA effort to block state-level action to reduce air pollution from cars and encourage the development of clean car technology and jobs.
Elaine Luria on Trump decision to begin withdrawal from Paris Climate Accord
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Elaine Luria (VA-02) and other members of the New Democrat Coalition Climate Change Task Force this week condemned President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. would begin the withdrawal process from the Paris Climate Accord.
AG Herring continues fight for clean air, climate change efforts
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Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is stepping in to defend the EPA’s authority to protect clean air and limit greenhouse gas emissions.
Climate change: A worldwide catastrophe in the making
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I could not possibly applaud enough the young men and women who flooded the streets in hundreds of cities around the world demanding from their government to take immediate and long-term action to combat climate change.
