Understanding the functions of valves in dams
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The current state of the nation is in need of additional natural resources to extend the means of renewable energy.
Search Results for flooding
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Earth Talk: Climate gentrification
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Climate gentrification is a relatively new term describing what happens when neighborhoods traditionally overlooked by wealthy people become more attractive.
Luria fights for Coastal Virginia priorities in testimony on climate crisis
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) has submitted testimony to the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis regarding the effects of climate change in Coastal Virginia.
Despite popularity, Richmond Flying Squirrels facing uncertainty
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When the Richmond Braves headed south to Gwinnett, Ga., an Atlanta suburb in 2008, the capital city was left without baseball for the first time since 1965.
Wittman, Thompson bill to extend North American Wetlands Conservation Act passes House
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Legislation introduced by Rep. Rob Wittman (VA-01) and Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) styled the North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act has passed the House and is ready for consideration in the Senate.
Wittman, Luria introduce resolution for coastal resiliency
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Rep. Rob Wittman (VA-01) and Rep. Elaine Luria (VA-02) introduced a resolution designating the National Center of Excellence for research in coastal flooding and recurrent flooding
Productive uses for green waste
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Green waste, consisting of vegetable matter from domestic and industrial kitchens, cuttings, leaves and grass from parks and gardens, are a source of biomass that can be composted.
SCC Bureau of Insurance advises Virginians regarding insurance coverage for floods
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Although the Atlantic Hurricane season ends Nov. 30, the SCC Bureau of Insurance reminds Virginians that it doesn’t take a hurricane to cause flooding.
McEachin announces FEMA funding
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Donald McEachin announced funding from FEMA of $1,602,499,30, which is 75% of the total cost for road repairs as a result of damage caused by Hurricane Michael in October 2018.
Northam announces new flood protections for state property
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Virginia is taking new steps to address climate change, launching the country’s strongest flood protections for state-owned property, under Executive Order Forty-Five that Gov. Ralph Northam signed Thursday.
