Virginians speak out against Dominion’s plan to increase carbon emissions
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The Sierra Club is giving voice to concerns about the increase in climate-changing pollution in Dominion Virginia Power’s Integrated Resource Plan.
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McAuliffe recognizes National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
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Governor Terry McAuliffe recognized October as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, joining with the nationwide initiative.
Virginia schools, farmers work together for better child nutrition
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K-12 public schools serve 276,730 breakfasts, 627,568 lunches and 7,626 after-school snacks, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Picket starts at McAuliffe’s office over pipelines, coal ash
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Fifty Virginians opposed to proposed fracked-gas pipelines launched a three-day picket line outside of Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s offices.
Economic research supports urban foresters’ tree cover recommendations
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Urban forestry experts have long suggested that tree canopy cover in residential and urban areas is essential to a healthy ecosystem.
Different tree species use the same genes to adapt to climate change, researchers find
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An international research team from six universities, including Virginia Tech, is working to better understand how trees adapt to changing climates.
Developmental and Translational Neurobiology Center to open at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
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Researchers at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute are forming the Developmental and Translational Neurobiology Center.
Adopt a SnodBOT: Designer toys from Staunton artist
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Artist Craig Snodgrass has introduced his latest creation: SnodBOTS, limited edition designer toys based on Snodgrass’ illustrations.
TEDx Charlottesville announces additional speakers
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the fourth annual TEDxCharlottesville event prepares for “The Power of One” on Friday, November 11 at the historic Paramount Theater.
Virginia Tech reveals plans for $225 million Global Business and Analytics Complex
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Virginia Tech officials have revealed plans for a more than $225 million Global Business and Analytics Complex.
