Weather disasters impact how much of Virginia?
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Ninety-one percent of Virginians live in cities or counties affected recently by weather-related disasters, including a tornado that touched down in Waverly.
Search Results for flooding
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Faith voices pray for climate action at Virginia State Capitol
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Several local religious communities have come together to launch a weekly prayer vigil at the Virginia State Capitol to call for climate leadership and action.
Virginia health officials stress post-storm illness and injury prevention
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Following Wednesday’s damaging storms and tornadoes, the Virginia Department of Health reminds everyone to take special precautions to prevent injuries and illness.
Senate committee advances House bill blocking Clean Power Plan
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A Senate committee voted to advance HB 2, which would require that the General Assembly sign off on Virginia’s plan to comply with Clean Power Plan requirements.
Raimondo puts state’s revenue over citizens’ health
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Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo issued a new proposal that would effectively restrict Rhode Islanders’ access to much needed medicine.
Senate panel blocks effort to reduce greenhouse gases
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A Senate committee voted along party lines to defeat Sen. Donald McEachin’s SB 571, a bill to limit greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.
Senate votes to block Clean Power Plan
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The Senate passed SB 21, which would require that the General Assembly sign off on Virginia’s plan to comply with Clean Power Plan requirements.
Earth Talk: Why is the Arctic such a crucial area to focus on in efforts to stem global warming?
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The image of a polar bear standing on a shrinking iceberg has become one of the most iconic symbols of global warming, yet few of us realize just how important the Arctic’s ice is.
Virginia continues round-the-clock response to Jonas
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Virginia public safety officials continue to urge Virginians to stay off of the roads as the Commonwealth’s response to severe winter weather goes on.
SBA urges businesses to prepare for severe weather
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The U.S. Small Business Administration joined other federal and local government agencies across the country in reminding people to prepare for severe weather.
