In crisis mode: Congresswoman McClellan hosts climate roundtable in Richmond
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Climate change is no longer a trendy topic, but a reality that humans face with oceans rising, land receding and temperatures heating up.
Search Results for environment
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin announces new administration, board appointments
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced additional key administration and board appointments including adding Waynesboro’s Director of Emergency Management and EMS to the state E 9-1-1 Services Board.
AI Caucus introduces legislation to ‘spur groundbreaking scientific research’
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The CREATE AI Act of 2023 establishes a shared national research infrastructure for AI in the United States.
What exactly is ‘climate migration,’ and is it already happening?
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As discussions of the climate crisis begin to shift from future tense to present, climate migration has become a growing concern. But what is it?
Farmers faced with sound exposure deal with ringing ears, hearing loss
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Most farmers deal with some degree of hearing loss and should protect their ears when using equipment, according to a Virginia farmer and nurse practitioner.
Fact and fantasy, demigods and myths
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The ability to imagine is uniquely human. Imagination enabled the invention of our modern world with its bewilderingly complex transportation and communication systems.
Are the efforts to reduce overcrowding at national parks working?
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Are some of the newfangled entrance restriction tactics to reduce overcrowding at U.S. national parks having the desired effect?
‘There is only one’: National Park Service status for Chesapeake Bay introduced with legislation
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The Chesapeake National Recreation Area would be a land-based, and unite the new and existing National Park Service sites and trails.
‘Symbol of hope, progress and unity’: YMCA breaks ground on youth development center
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Community members gathered on a field at 575 New Hope Road today at the site of the Staunton-Augusta YMCA’s youth development center.
Road rage, aggression on the rise; three shooting victims this year in Virginia
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Gesturing, shouting, threatening, or worse, has become far too common for drivers on roadways in Virginia and throughout the United States.
