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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) released the following statement after U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Tom Carper (D-DE) announced the creation of the Senate’s first-ever Environmental Justice Caucus.
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The Virginia DEQ issued an Unsealed Request For Proposal for a qualified external consultant to conduct an environmental justice study for the agency.
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Governor Ralph Northam announced the winners of the 2019 Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards, which were presented at the annual Environment Virginia Symposium held at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington.
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Growing food indoors has been trending for several years, and some farmers are weighing the benefits of moving production indoors.
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The Virginia Tech Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics in the College of Agriculture and Life Science will co-host the 11th annual Virginia Governor’s Conference on Agricultural Trade, which will take place on March 5 at the Richmond Marriott Hotel.
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The concept of daylight savings time, whereby we set our clocks ahead by an hour from mid-spring through mid-fall so we can get more done using natural light later into the evening, was first proposed more than 200 years ago.
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President Trump has signed a bill funding the portions of government recently affected by the partial shutdown. It extends until February 15, and during that time, negotiations about securing the border should take place.
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Gov. Ralph Northam today issued Executive Order 29 to re-establish the Virginia Council on Environmental Justice.
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After reading an EarthTalk piece on climate divestment, I’m looking to switch my checking and savings accounts to an environmentally friendly bank. Any ideas?
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On the edge of Virginia Tech’s campus, on a stretch of farmland that few students ever visit, small boxes are whirling through the season’s change to winter, collecting data that will make it easier for scientists to monitor data across landscapes.
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