Future of coastal marshes lies in the hands of private property owners
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While popular with conservation groups, coastal easements that prevent development in order to protect marshland are not favored by property owners.
Search Results for wildlife
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How are environmentalists using Instagram to further their causes?
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Instagram, the photo-based social network which Facebook bought in 2012 for a cool $1 billion, continues to rack up new users.
New Study: Research calls for enhancing long-term benefits of Farm Bill programs
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Many farmers, ranchers, and landowners rely on voluntary conservation incentive programs within the Farm Bill.
Hollins University students transform into young environmental researchers at Virginia Tech
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When Elaine Metz and Shannen Kelly started research at Virginia Tech in May, they already had an interest in improving the environment.
McAuliffe: Agriculture, forestry economic impact has increased by $21 billion
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A new comprehensive study shows Virginia’s agriculture and forestry industries contribute $91 billion annually to the commonwealth’s economy.
FERC releases favorable environmental report for Atlantic Coast Pipeline
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Dominion Energy comments on the Final Environmental Statement for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline released today by the FERC.
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.
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.
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.
Field crops faring well this summer
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Crop conditions are strong as Virginia farmers enter the second half of the summer growing season.
