Aggressive hybrid fire ants expand home territory, infiltrating Southwest Virginia
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Hybrid fire ants, well established in East Tennessee and parts of Kentucky and North Carolina, are now infiltrating Southwest Virginia.
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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.
UK pharmaceutical company Haleon expanding R&D facility in Richmond
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The UK-based pharmaceutical company Haleon will invest $54.2 million to upgrade its R&D facility in Richmond, which has helped birth or grow products such as Advil, Emergen-C and Robitussin.
Chesterfield County residents challenge Dominion Energy’s permit to build gas plant
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Chesterfield County residents are making sure their voices are heard about a proposed gas plant near the Dutch Gap Conservation Area.
Roddy Scheer: What are some ways music gear makers are going green?
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Music gear production, from collecting materials, producing gear and packaging with excessive plastic, has numerous negative environmental effects.
Albemarle County roadside cleanup program targets 300 miles of county roads
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The new Roadway Litter Collection Program in Albemarle County resulted in 1,564 bags of litter being picked up along 300 miles of roads in the county in December.
Don Beyer: Schedule F order is a recipe for corruption that will make the country less safe
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Donald Trump’s Schedule F order politicizing the federal workforce is a recipe for corruption that would make the country less safe.
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.
Dems ‘will not stand by’ while Trump orders endanger Americans
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Donald Trump’s executive actions have already solicited a response from the leaders of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition.
Bird flu reported in Virginia, egg prices up due to HPAI in flocks nationwide
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A commercial poultry flock in Virginia has tested positive for H5N1 Avian Influenza, more commonly referred to as the bird flu or HPAI.
