Albemarle, Charlottesville, UVA announce launch of Climate Resilience Cohort
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Albemarle County, the City of Charlottesville and the University of Virginia have announced the launch of the Climate Resilience Cohort.
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Hampton, Chesapeake students earn full-ride scholarships to University of Mary Washington
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Two Washington Scholars and four Alvey Scholars will be among the thousand incoming Eagles at the University of Mary Washington in fall 2024.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: July 2024
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More than 1.5 billion people — almost one-fifth of the planet’s population — endured at least one day this year when the heat index topped 103 degrees Fahrenheit, the threshold the National Weather Service considers life-threatening.
What are some innovative ways companies are accessing renewable energy nowadays?
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It makes sense that a whole new generation of start-ups would spring to life to help put business customers together with green energy producers.
Washington & Lee’s history professor Nneka Dennie awarded Mellon Emerging Faculty Leaders
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Nneka Dennie, assistant professor of history at Washington and Lee University, will receive the Mellon Emerging Faculty Leaders Award.
Feds announce offshore wind energy lease sale: Capacity to power up to 2.2M homes
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The U.S. Department of the Interior announced Friday that it will hold an offshore wind energy lease sale in the Mid-Atlantic, including a 176,505-acre site off Virginia’s coast.
Drought: City of Staunton asking residents, businesses to reduce water use
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The City of Staunton is asking city residents and business owners to voluntarily reduce their water use as the area deals with drought conditions.
Court rules suit challenging Youngkin move to drop Virginia from RGGI can proceed
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A Floyd County court ruled on Monday that a suit against the state to challenge Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s move to disengage Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative can proceed.
Shenandoah Valley, Northern Virginia under Drought Warning Advisory
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The Shenandoah Valley and Northern Virginia were placed under a Drought Warning Advisory by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality on Monday.
Lynchburg, Lee County receive HUD grants for public-housing improvements
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Lynchburg and Lee County have been awarded federal grants from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for capital improvements in public housing.
