
Virginia to invest $120.5M to help combat climate change, sea level rise
Virginia is working on a $120.5 million project to address the impacts of sea level rise in Hampton Roads.

Virginia is working on a $120.5 million project to address the impacts of sea level rise in Hampton Roads.

Farmers in 49 Virginia counties who suffered losses from last year’s excessive heat and drought may be eligible for USDA Farm Service Agency emergency loans.

The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV) is a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley.

Forest systems, a crucial resource for fresh water around the world, are under increasing pressure from global change factors like climate change, population growth, and land management decisions.

A group including Donald McEachin, Elaine Luria and Bobby Scott has introduced legislation to protect the Great Dismal Swamp.

On-demand delivery for those who hold a medical marijuana card is by far the most convenient way to acquire what you need.

The EPA has awarded the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality a $437,900 grant to protect the commonwealth’s water quality.

When Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida in September 2017, the Category 5 storm offered a team of wildlife researchers a first-ever opportunity to observe behavioral responses of white-tailed deer to an extreme weather event in real time.

Wetlands in the Intermountain West, a region nestled between the Rocky Mountains, the Cascade Range, and the Sierra Nevada, are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.

In 2006, more than 400 children under the age of 5 died during an outbreak of diarrheal disease in Botswana.
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