Climate and Energy News Roundup: August 2024
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The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley is a 2024 Clean Virginia Community Giving Program recipient.
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Spanberger House bill would ‘attack the source of the fentanyl crisis’
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U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger helped introduce bipartisan legislation to strengthen efforts to destroy precursor chemicals for illicit drugs.
McClellan introduces bill to increase STEM mentorships for degree participants
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The Improving Mentorship in STEM Higher Education Act seeks to strengthen mentorship opportunities in higher education STEM programs.
Waynesboro Schools celebrates another successful summer of programming
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As summer ends, Waynesboro Schools is proud to highlight the success of their Extended School Year (ESY) summer programs at secondary schools.
Williamsburg astronaut Zena Cardman meets virtually with Sen. Warner ahead of launch
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia met virtually last week with NASA Astronaut and Williamsburg native Zena Cardman ahead of her launch.
Virginia SCC: Dominion failed to comply with state energy-efficiency standards
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The Virginia State Corporation Commission, in a final order handed down last week, found that Dominion failed to comply with the energy-efficiency standards established by the Virginia Clean Economy Act.
Purrfect viewing: CatVideoFest 2024 strolls into Court Square Theater for two August weekends
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The world’s No. 1 cat video festival is back with screenings in theaters around the world starting in August.
Alon Ben-Meir: Kamala Harris is best-positioned to lead the U.S. into the future
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When it became clear that President Biden would likely drop out of the race, I hoped that some shining, younger, experienced, and inspiring Democratic candidate would emerge to assume Biden’s mantra and crush Trump.
Friends of Staunton Library to fund grounds renovation from Kiessling estate gift
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The Friends of the Staunton Library, as humble recipients of an estate gift, will conduct a renovation of the library grounds.
Mary Washington honors alum Rodgers with naming of Summer Science Institute
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UMW’s Summer Science Institute has given students the chance to conduct trailblazing undergraduate STEM research for a quarter of a century.
