
Why are environmentalists so scared of Donald Trump winning a second term?
When Donald Trump made good on his anti-environmental campaign promises within a year of taking office, no one was surprised.

When Donald Trump made good on his anti-environmental campaign promises within a year of taking office, no one was surprised.

The Trump administration announced today plans to make changes to one of America’s bedrock environmental laws, the National Environmental Policy Act.

Harrisonburg residents will have the opportunity to learn more about the city’s future environmental goals at next week’s City Council meeting.

Environmental advocates at the state and municipal levels made great strides this year in advancing renewable energy usage, decreasing plastic waste, creating cleaner transportation, and conserving land and wildlife.

It was just a few months ago that two dozen Democrats were vying for their party’s nomination to take on Donald Trump in 2020.

Legislation to give Virginia a 100 percent carbon-free electricity grid by 2050 will be introduced in the Virginia General Assembly in January.

In the oddities of the Virginia government calendar, the one-term limited governor spends the first two years of the term implementing a biennial budget proposed by the previous governor.

A $733 million budget proposal from Gov. Ralph Northam would create an Office of Offshore Wind, support ongoing efforts to clean the Chesapeake Bay and significantly boost the Virginia Land Conservation Foundation grant program.

Officials broke ground Monday on a sustainable classroom at the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Brock Environmental Center for students in a new Virginia Beach City Public Schools program.

If you are trying to reduce the amount of waste you produce, great! You are doing a good thing. However, a home environment is different from the office, and it’s important to try and reduce waste from both.
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