Is global warming making us dumber?
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Is there scientific basis to the assertion that global warming is affecting our ability to make decisions and lowering our collective intelligence?
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AFSCME District Council 20 endorses Terry McAuliffe for governor
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The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees District Council 20, the largest public sector union in the greater Washington, D.C., area today endorsed Terry McAuliffe for governor.
AARP Community Challenge grant program now accepting 2021 applications
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AARP Virginia invites community organizations and local governments across the state to apply for the 2021 Community Challenge grant program.
Cadence achieves bronze medal from EcoVadis for sustainability efforts
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Staunton-based Cadence Inc. has been awarded a bronze medal for sustainability from EcoVadis, the world’s largest and most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings.
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley climate, energy news roundup: Feb. 20
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Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News. Excerpts from a recent Roundup follow; full Roundup is here.
Grain growers urged to watch for rapid price changes
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Last year’s enormous agricultural commodity price drops due to the COVID-19 pandemic were a “black swan” event, said Dr. David Kohl, Virginia Tech professor emeritus of agricultural finance and small business management.
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport launches 15th resupply mission to International Space Station
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The 15th cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station launched today at 12:36 p.m. from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0A located on Wallops Island.
5 reasons why data science is the next big thing
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Here are five reasons to believe Data Science is the next big thing.
Virginia set to become the first state in the southeast to adopt clean car standards
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Transportation accounts for 48 percent of greenhouse gas emissions in Virginia, and associated air pollution from cars and trucks is also an immediate health risk.
Virginia, North Carolina leaders introduce legislation to protect the Great Dismal Swamp
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The Great Dismal Swamp is home to the ancestral lands of the Nansemond Indian Nation and the historic lands of the Haliwa-Saponi and Meherrin Tribes.
