
Virginia DEQ issues 2020 Toxic Release Inventory report
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has released the 2020 Toxic Release Inventory report, which shows the amount of chemicals released into Virginia’s environment.

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has released the 2020 Toxic Release Inventory report, which shows the amount of chemicals released into Virginia’s environment.

The Rappahannock Tribe has re-acquired 465 acres at Fones Cliffs, a sacred site to the Tribe located on the eastern side of the Rappahannock River.

The Charlottesville Environmental Sustainability Office received a report earlier this week from a resident regarding dead fish in a tributary of Meadow Creek in the vicinity of Cedars Court.

After two years of going virtual, the annual Envirothon is returning to an in-person competition, and the students excited about getting back at it.

Americans currently face an average price of $98.70 for a unit of insulin — 10 times higher than in other wealthy nations. One in four Americans who rely on insulin has been forced to ration doses due to high prices, a last resort with potentially fatal consequences.

The University of Virginia and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello will present their highest honors, the 2022 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals in Architecture, Citizen Leadership, and Law, on April 13.

Looking at fast roller coasters and tall free-fall towers, it’s hard to believe that the first rides were considered to be harmless swings and rolling slides.

Restroom facilities at the Interstate 64 Charlottesville rest areas in Albemarle County will undergo maintenance starting Friday, requiring the use of temporary restroom facilities at both rest areas through September 2023.

Augusta County will hold its annual Spring Clean-Up event from Saturday, April 9 through Saturday, April 16.

Recent water quality monitoring conducted by the Rivanna Conservation Alliance has detected elevated E. coli bacterial levels in Pollocks Branch in the vicinity of Elliott Avenue and Rockland Avenue.
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