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Virginia’s Community Colleges are gearing up to train thousands of workers to help rebuild the commonwealth’s aging roads and bridges and bring much needed upgrades to airports, ports and utilities statewide.
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Strangely enough, climate change does produce jobs and boost the economy as we struggle to make ourselves more resilient to its ravages.
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The Virginia Department of Emergency Management announced awards of $2,493,153 for shelter upgrades and backup generators to 11 local governments.
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The conservative activist Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a quicker end to human civilization, in the form of curbs on federal power to reduce carbon emissions from power plants.
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Rockingham Cooperative will invest nearly $17 million to upgrade and expand the grain handling and feed manufacturing operations at its Dayton mill in Rockingham County.
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The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change working group report gives us until 2030 to stop global warming at 1.5°C. The report proposes several steps that are vital to achieving that goal.
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China is a common target for criticism when it comes to emissions; the most populous country on the planet uses fossil fuels for 87 percent of its energy production.
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The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct public hearings at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Board Meeting Room, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona.
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The world is facing two interlinked crises: politically motivated violence and global destruction of the environment.
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The less than ideal outcome of the latest climate talks in Scotland reminds us of an inconvenient truth: as yet there is no human authority on Earth powerful enough to enforce the preservation of the commons.
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