Climate Action Alliance of the Valley News Roundup: March 2025
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It is still not clear how the Trump administration’s move to freeze federal grants might affect Harrisonburg.
Search Results for climate
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What are urban wildlife corridors, and how do they help mitigate climate change?
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Green corridors, or ecological corridors, are strips of vegetation and natural landscape dispersed throughout a city.
What does USAID do for the climate, and how will that change if it’s gone?
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The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has been a leader in global environmental efforts, supporting initiatives that promote sustainability, cut emissions and build resilience in vulnerable regions.
The impact of Trump 2.0 on climate, environment, energy policy
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Despite only being in office for a second term for a few weeks, Donald Trump has already begun rolling back climate initiatives and environmental regulations.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: February 2025
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Because of the growth of power-hungry data centers, Virginia now imports more electricity than any other state. The electricity imported from neighboring states is both more expensive and more dependent on fossil fuels.
Soil carbon research, monitoring legislation would aid farmers, climate crisis
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The Coordination for Soil Carbon Research and Monitoring Act would empower the federal government to support interagency work around soil carbon sequestration research and monitoring.
House energy coalition praises Biden, Harris for climate progress
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With the departure from Washington D.C. of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, leaders of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition celebrate the administration’s historic climate and clean energy wins for Americans.
Alon Ben-Meir: Addressing climate change strengthens economic growth
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The sweeping wildfires in Los Angeles are just another horrific manifestation of the rapidly increasing and deadly effects of climate change.
End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act: House Democrats at least trying to combat climate change
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The federal government provides $757 billion – billion, with a b- – in tax breaks and subsidies to the oil and gas industry. (And Republicans whine about the Green New Deal.)
Earl Zimmerman: Climate and Energy News Roundup
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Concurrent with deploying new, better buses, Harrisonburg’s Department of Public Transportation revealed a new branding.
