Agriculture, forestry industries have $91 billion economic impact in Virginia
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A new study shows Virginia’s agriculture and forestry industries contribute $91 billion annually to the Commonwealth’s economy.
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Forget defrosting your car at a glacial pace: New research speeds process up tenfold
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Jonathan Boreyko turned on the defroster in his car one cold winter morning and waited for the ice on the windshield to melt. And kept waiting.
Staunton District Traffic Alert: July 17-21
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The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.
Study explores mobile phone use in Tanzania’s Maasai communities
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Mobile phones have become an integral part of daily life in most Western countries, and an important part of life in some unexpected places.
What are some ways companies are using plastic waste from the ocean in their products to take a stand for the environment?
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A recent study published in the journal Science estimates that there are some 86 million metric tons of plastic in the world’s oceans today.
NOAA grant to help Virginia reduce impacts of storm flooding
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A NOAA grant will work to reduce the impacts of storm flooding through natural and nature-based infrastructure in the Commonwealth.
Warner, Kaine announce historic battlefields funding
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U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced more than $4.2 million to preserve nine historic battlefields in Virginia.
Lynchburg District Traffic Alert: July 17-21
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Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting.
George Mason basketball’s Jaire Grayer: Hope for Flint
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George Mason rising junior guard Jaire Grayer grew up with no shortage of basketball mentors in his hometown of Flint, Michigan.
Chesapeake Conservancy applauds legislation supporting key Chesapeake Bay programs
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A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a bill titled the Hunting Heritage and Environmental Legacy Preservation for Wildlife Act.
