Climate and Energy News Roundup: August 2024
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The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley is a 2024 Clean Virginia Community Giving Program recipient.
Search Results for flooding
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Bring on the rain: Forecast shows precipitation likely in Virginia this weekend
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The weather gods have not been kind to Waynesboro; oher locations nearby have fared much better reinforcing how unpredictable summer rainfall can be.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: July 2024
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More than 1.5 billion people — almost one-fifth of the planet’s population — endured at least one day this year when the heat index topped 103 degrees Fahrenheit, the threshold the National Weather Service considers life-threatening.
Experts: Busy hurricane season on the way, Virginians urged to plan ahead
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Experts are predicting a busy, above-average hurricane season, and Virginia residents are urged to plan ahead for potential emergencies.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: June 2024
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From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere in the past month.
Chesapeake Bay community receives $2.3M grant for mitigation projects
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The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has awarded a $2.3 million grant to Tangier Island to plan and implement mitigation projects.
China’s leadership clearly believes the Ukraine war has more benefits than costs
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Xi Jinping’s balancing act with Russia and the West took on a new challenge with Vladimir Putin’s arrival in Beijing on May 16.
Up to four inches of rain possible Friday in Virginia; flood watch issued
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A flood watch is in effect from 3 p.m. this afternoon through 2 a.m. Saturday morning for portions of Virginia and West Virginia.
New Virginia state budget doesn’t address Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
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The new Virginia state budget is missing a provision keeping the state in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative that had been in there when legislators passed their original spending plan in March.
Notebook: The latest in what’s making news in climate, energy, the environment
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The ocean has been breaking temperature records every day for more than a year by wide margins.
