Virginia projects awarded nearly $2.25M for environmental justice in disadvantaged communities
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The EPA has awarded five projects in Virginia nearly $2.25 million to advance environmental justice as part of Investing in America.
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Green and loving it: Washington, D.C. in top five of environmentally-friendly cities
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Fifty-two percent of Americans say protecting the environment should be prioritized above economic growth.
McEachin’s environmental challenge for Virginia youth relaunched in District 4
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The Congressional Eco Heroes Challenge was launched in 2018 by the late Congressman A. Donald McEachin in Virginia’s District 4.
Coalitions of 24 state attorneys general, 17 governors oppose Biden environment plan
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A coalition of 24 state attorneys general are in opposition of the Biden Administration’s environment plan for development projects.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: What’s making news in the environment
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A UN climate report card on progress since the 2015 Paris Agreement says countries are trying, but urgently need to improve their efforts.
What is it about natural gas fracking that environmentalists hate so much?
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Fracking, short for hydraulic fracturing, is a method of extracting natural gas.
How can I be a more environmentally responsible parent?
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Sustainable parenting isn’t easy given all the ways modern society has become largely a profusion of disposable products.
The engine is fried on my Honda Civic: What’s the environmentally friendly thing to do?
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Studies show that the typical combustion engine has a lifetime expectation of about 200,000 miles. For the average American, reaching this mileage takes about 14 years.
VCU professor awarded $1.7M grant to study impact of environment, race on cancer risk
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Breast, colorectal and lung cancers accounted for more than 688,000 new cancer diagnoses in 2023, which reflect racial and ethnic disparity.
Is it true that spam email takes a huge toll on the environment?
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Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that spam email takes a huge toll on the environment? – P.L., Bern, NC If you are among the 92 percent of Americans who use email as a means of communication, you are a recipient of unsolicited batch emails called “spam.” Every day, upwards of 14.5 billion spam emails are…
