Climate and Energy News Roundup: November 2024
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The Friendly City Food Co-op received the 2024 Valley Treasure Award from the Alliance for the Shenandoah Valley.
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announces additional board appointments
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently announced additional board appointments.
Roddy Scheer: The environmental impact of the growth in the live music industry
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The live music industry has skyrocketed over the last few decades. In 2023, the multinational Live Nation Entertainment reported 145 million fans attending 50,000 live events worldwide.
Canadian-based defense contractor spending $5M on new Northern Virginia location
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The Canadian-based CMC Electronics announced this week that it will invest $5 million to establish a new office and research and development facility in Northern Virginia. The project will eventually create 89 new jobs in Reston. CMC Electronics works in advanced avionics, display solutions and high-performance optoelectronics for military and commercial aviation markets. The company…
Independent Waynesboro candidates challenge vice mayor Jim Wood, GOP slate
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The chair of the Waynesboro Republican Committee, Jim Wood, the guy who signed off on the three Republican candidates for Waynesboro City Council, is also the city’s vice mayor.
Staunton Schools, JMU partner to mentor middle school students through graduation
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James Madison University and Staunton Schools were awarded the GEAR UP grant to mentor students through high school.
Tim Kaine campaign highlights ways senator ‘Stands Up for Virginia’
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The Kaine for Virginia campaign launched “7 Days, 7 Ways Tim Kaine Stands Up For Virginia” to highlight seven ways he puts Virginia first.
UPS looks to replace diesel fleet, reduce pollution impact on interstates in Virginia
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An organization that works to promote alternative fuel use has received a $3.5 million grant to work with UPS on replacing diesel trucks.
Washington & Lee University alum $132M gift allows for need-blind admissions policy
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Washington and Lee University announced that it will no longer consider students’ or families’ ability to pay when evaluating applications.
Fifth White Power bro sentenced in harebrained plot to attack U.S. power grid
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A North Carolina White Power bro was sentenced on Tuesday in connection with a plot to attack the power grid.
