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The new federal climate report (the “Fourth National Climate Assessment”) paints a dire picture of our future—including compromised food safety—if we don’t rein in greenhouse gas emissions.
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“Saving the Earth.” Sounds like quite a grand claim, right? After all, how many times have you heard of public service announcements linking segregating your trash and collecting aluminum cans to ‘saving the environment’?
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If $2 billion of crucially needed highway improvements are made to Virginia’s Interstate 81, the surrounding region could benefit from more than $4.3 billion in business output, wages and tax revenues, according to a study released this week.
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The Staunton Public Library will host two events on climate change in December:
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The Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League is calling upon Virginia Inspector General Michael Westfall to investigate the firing of two State Air Pollution Control Board members by Gov. Ralph Northam.
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Most of us dream about buying a small house somewhere by the ocean and retiring there. There’s just something about the sound of the waves slowly caressing the shore that makes any place with an ocean view peaceful and calming.
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Each football season ignites a drumbeat of media interest in concussion; all year round, research on the subject is flourishing. But despite substantial scientific progress and an uptick in public awareness, fundamental questions are still unresolved.
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Morocco’s parliament, at this moment, is deciding the nation’s Decentralisation Charter.
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American Farm Bureau Federation Vice President Scott VanderWal said “unprecedented access” to the Trump administration has led to some successes for U.S. farmers this year.
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When Denise Murdoch of Chesapeake, Va., found out about Dominion Energy’s Green Power® Program she knew it was a natural fit for her.
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