Getting kids into environmental activism
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Young people can also get involved in environmental protection efforts right in their own backyards even without the support of a non-profit.
Search Results for climate
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Silver linings in Rolling Stone rape fiasco
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Rolling Stone alleged a gang rape at UVA and now doubts its own report. I have no knowledge of the matter. Maybe the victim was completely honest. Maybe she was largely honest but too drunk, or just too traumatized, to remember which fraternity house she was in. Maybe she made it all up.
Governor McAuliffe announces jobs, economic development agenda
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Governor Terry McAuliffe released his New Virginia Economic Strategic Plan and a series of legislative proposals aimed at accomplishing the plan’s mission of growing and diversifying the Virginia economy.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice, and freedom, everywhere
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At the surface, the tensions over the failure of grand juries in Missouri and New York to indict cops who killed unarmed suspects in a pair of recent petty-crime cases have been directed at police.
Sen. Tim Kaine suggests improvements to proposed EPA rules
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U.S. Senator Tim Kaine submitted a letter to the EPA in response to the agency’s request for input on its proposed Clean Power Plan.
Mark Herring submits comments on EPA proposed Clean Power Rule
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Attorney General Mark Herring has outlined to the EPA an evaluation approach that considers economic, health, and environmental benefits alongside implementation costs.
UVA President Teresa Sullivan meets with students regarding sexual assault
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University of Virginia President Teresa A. Sullivan met with students today about sexual assault issues and the University’s path forward.
Grassroots Progress Report evaluates Obama’s mountaintop removal legacy
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The Alliance for Appalachia is releasing a Grassroots Progress Report that assesses the work the Obama administration has done in the region and provides recommendations for the final two years of Obama’s tenure.
Final day for comments on EPA Clean Power Plan
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Today marks the final day that the EPA will accept public comments on its proposed national standard to limit dangerous carbon pollution from power plants.
Rooftop solar finally cost competitive with grid in U.S.
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Rooftop solar panels on have always been the province of well-to-do, eco-friendly folks willing to shell out extra bucks to be green, but that is all starting to change.
