Economic research supports urban foresters’ tree cover recommendations
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Urban forestry experts have long suggested that tree canopy cover in residential and urban areas is essential to a healthy ecosystem.
Search Results for wildlife
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McAuliffe announces $6.42 million in land conservation grants
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced 23 Virginia Land Conservation Foundation grants, totaling $6.42 million.
McAuliffe dedicates Natural Bridge as Virginia State Park
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Governor Terry McAuliffe officially opened Natural Bridge State Park in Rockbridge County on Saturday.
Chesapeake Bay: Barometer of the environment
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John Smith’s visit around the Chesapeake Bay highlighted the wealth of forests, wildlife and sea life the new land offered.
Governor designates September as Honey Month
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As fresh fruit and vegetable production winds down, Virginia’s honey harvest ramps up in September.
Water bill will restore rivers, coasts, provide safe drinking water
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The Senate passed its version of the Water Resources Development Act.
Warner, Kaine praise Virginia provisions in water bill
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) applauded Senate passage of the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act.
Newly created 5th Street Station Parkway opens
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A new traffic light and the newly created 5th Street Station Parkway officially opens to road traffic today.
Richmonders protests against Dakota Access Pipeline
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Opponents of Virginia pipeline projects joined a rally in Richmond as part of a national day of action to call on President Obama to permanently reject the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Shenandoah National Park reopens Dickey Ridge area trails to visitors with dogs
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The Dickey Ridge area in the North District of Shenandoah National Park at mile 4.6 Skyline Drive has been reopened to visitors with dogs.
