VT researchers: Could spotted lanternflies help kill the invasive tree-of-heaven?
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Researchers are working to develop a fungus to kill the invasive tree-of-heaven, a preferred host for the destructive spotted lanternfly.
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Mary Baldwin University looks to fast track MBA for students in academic refresh
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Mary Baldwin University students will have the opportunity to complete their MBA within one year of earning their bachelor’s degree.
Jay Jones announces candidacy for Democratic attorney general nomination
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Jay Jones, a former Norfolk state delegate who came up short in a challenge to two-term attorney general Mark Herring in the 2021 Democratic Party primary, announced on Tuesday that he will run for the 2025 Democratic attorney general nomination.
Virginia Tech to lead industrial decarbonization research study in Roanoke Valley
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Virginia Tech has been selected to lead a feasibility research study for a project aimed at developing a regional carbon dioxide storage complex in the Roanoke Valley.
Staunton: City wins award for work on Gypsy Hill Park stream project
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The Staunton Environmental Programs Division was honored by the Garden Club of Virginia for its work on a stream restoration project in Gypsy Hill Park.
Tundra swans: Two centuries later, a great big beautiful native returns
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Nearly three decades ago on a chill, still December afternoon, I watched three majestic trumpeter swans touch down in a Chesapeake salt marsh.
Virginia Congressman Gerry Connolly shares diagnosis of esophageal cancer
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Virginia Congressman Gerry Connolly, chair emeritus of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition, has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer.
Virginia: Drought watch advisories issued for 38 counties due to lack of rain
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Drought watch advisories in Virginia have been expanded to include 38 counties including Augusta and Rockingham.
Virginia Department of Health lifts harmful algae bloom advisory for Lake Anna
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The Virginia Department of Health has lifted the harmful algae bloom advisory for Lake Anna due to the end of the recreational season.
Ocean Conservancy report: Second Trump term ‘threatens to wreak havoc on our ocean’
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A report by Ocean Conservancy has concluded that a second term of Donald Trump as U.S. president poses serious threats to the world’s oceans.
