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Attorney General Mark R. Herring has joined in a multi-state lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency over its failure to uphold terms of the 2014 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement.
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Community Attention Foster Families is recruiting new foster parents in Charlottesville, Albemarle County and Greene County to add to their pool of compassionate caretakers who are committed to supporting vulnerable children.
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A program that helps bridge the rural-urban divide by fostering collaboration between the university and communities across Virginia has been named a finalist in the University Economic Development Association’s Awards of Excellence.
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Building on Virginia Tech’s COVID-19 testing strategy, the university has implemented surveillance testing for students and high-contact employee groups and a case management process to help those in the university community who test positive for the virus.
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Proponents of nuclear energy like to present it as a cutting-edge technology that would save us from climate disaster. But recent corruption scandals in Ohio and Illinois have shown the nuclear industry for what it is: an aging, starving beast, hungry for bailouts and willing to do anything to get them.
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Each year, over 180 million tons of dust are swept up from the Sahara Desert, blown across the western edge of Africa, wisped across the Atlantic Ocean, and deposited throughout the Americas. These are called dust plumes, and they carry more than just sand.
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Climate Action Alliance of the Valley, a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley, produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News to inform legislators and the public.
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One thing that should alarm every homeowner is the presence of termites in their area of residence. Termites can infiltrate your home and cause insurmountable damage to your home’s foundation, walls, and also taint the image of your house.
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Just as an earthquake mercilessly exposes shoddy building standards, a crisis like the current pandemic lays bare societal flaws. Both present opportunities to rebuild better.
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Weed or marijuana has become popular over the years in the west and now is highly consumed for either medicinal purposes or for recreation.
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