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.
Search Results for wildlife
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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.
Dominion Energy customers saved $29 million thanks to innovative projects
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Dominion Energy was recognized by the Southeastern Electric Exchange for two projects that protected both the environment and its customers’ wallets.
Camera-trap research paves the way for global monitoring networks
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Biodiversity loss is one of the driving factors in ecosystem change, on par with climate change and human development.
Do environmentalists consider taking Yellowstone’s grizzly bear off the Endangered Species List good news or bad news?
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The majority of environmental and wildlife advocates would prefer to keep endangered species protections in place for Yellowstone’s grizzlies.
Lawmakers from Maryland, Virginia and Delaware seek to preserve Chesapeake Gateways partnership
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Legislation introduced in Congress would reauthorize the Chesapeake Gateways and Watertrails program run by the National Park Service.
New Trump administration rule could muddy clean water protections
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The Trump administration has released a proposed rule repealing the 2015 Clean Water Rule.
Groups blast federal environmental analysis on Mountain Valley Pipeline
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A coalition of landowners and advocacy organizations condemned the FERC for its environmental review of the Mountain Valley Pipeline.
