Declining number of fireflies in summer season likely due to weather, development, pesticides
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A Virginia Tech entomologist said the number of fireflies on summer nights is decreasing due to climate and urban development.
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What’s our region’s risk of wildfires? We’re betting it’s higher than you think
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With the growing impact of climate change, understanding how to prepare for wildfires has become more relevant in Virginia, according to the USDA Forest Service.
Southern Environmental Law Center reports Dominion wind project moving forward despite lawsuit
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Dominion Energy says it will still move forward with construction of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project in early May.
House energy coalition celebrates finalization of Biden’s National Environmental Policy Act
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President Joe Biden’s White House Council on Environmental Quality finalized NEPA regulations that advance climate and environmental justice.
EPA’s new rules for power plants mean ‘an enormous transition’ from fossil fuels
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The EPS’s new rules to limit a range of harmful pollutants from power plants could push utilities toward cleaner, more reliable energy ways.
EPA’s new final rule further limits emissions from coal-fired power plants in the U.S.
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In July 2023, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan pushed the EPA to swiftly finalize a protective MATS rule to limit harmful air pollution.
Earth Day 2024: House energy coalition celebrates ‘our nation’s transformative actions’
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Leaders of the House SEEC would not let April 22, 2024 pass without recognizing the celebration of Earth Day.
Arbor Day 2024: Women’s Club to collect plastic bags, give away trees on Saturday in Fishersville
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Celebrate Arbor Day on Saturday, April 27, 2024, with GFWC Staunton Augusta Junior Women’s Club at the Food Lion in Fishersville.
Waynesboro Schools celebrates ‘heart and soul of our educational community’
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Waynesboro Schools’ 2024 Teacher of the Year is Adreana Sprouse, a pre-K teacher at Wayne Hills Preschool Center.
Virginia’s $156M solar grant funding part of Biden’s promise for ‘no community is left behind’
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The historic $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund has made possible the $156 million awarded to low-income Virginians.
