New mapping approach reveals benefits, shortcomings of flood-control strategies
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It should come as no surprise that urban areas, with impenetrable rooftops and parking lots, contribute to flooding.
Search Results for flooding
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Dominion awards $1 million in environmental grants
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Dominion Resources is awarding $1 million in environmental grants through its philanthropic arm, the Dominion Foundation.
Report reveals influence of ALEC on Virginia climate policy
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The Sierra Club Virginia chapter and the Center for Media and Democracy released American Legislative Exchange Council Exposed.
Hands on: Fishburne students plant trees, learn about environment
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It’s one thing to learn about the environment in a classroom. Fishburne Military School students had the chance this week to learn and impact the local environment in the field.
Press Conference: Virginia coach Tony Bennett at ACC Tournament
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Virginia coach Tony Bennett and Cavs players Malcolm Brogdon and Anthony Gill talk with reporters after the Cavs’ 61-57 loss to North Carolina in the ACC Tournament final on Saturday.
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.
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.
