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Dry weather returns to Virginia; meteorologist predicts first snow in region

Crystal Graham
Published date: November 22, 2023 | 11:27 am
Updated: July 20, 2025 | 12:30 pm
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After a day that brought more than two inches of rain to much of the Shenandoah Valley, dry weather returns for travelers on Wednesday and Thanksgiving Day.

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Department of Forestry update on efforts to fight several Virginia wildfires

Chris Graham
Published date: November 16, 2023 | 6:06 pm
Updated: February 13, 2024 | 9:43 am
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Since the start of the fall fire season on Oct. 15, the Virginia Department of Forestry has responded to 113 wildfires that have burned more than 12,000 acres.

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Land conservation grants totaling $14.7M awarded to 29 Virginia projects

Chris Graham
Published date: November 14, 2023 | 4:53 pm
Updated: April 29, 2025 | 7:54 pm
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Twenty-nine projects in Virginia have been awarded $14.7 million in 2024 land conservation grants to protect a record 55,575 acres.

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Roddy Scheer: What are softbotics, and how can they help us achieve conservation goals?

Roddy Scheer
Published date: November 14, 2023 | 12:40 pm
Updated: October 26, 2025 | 8:07 pm
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Soft robotics, aka softbotics, an emerging field of robotics, is revolutionizing how we design and build machines.

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Shenandoah National Park closes Rapidan camp area, trails due to wildfire

Crystal Graham
Published date: November 8, 2023 | 3:02 pm
Updated: April 29, 2025 | 7:54 pm
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Shenandoah National Park has closed the Rapidan camp area near the eastern boundary in the central section of the park due to a wildfire.

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Madison County wildfire forces closures in Shenandoah National Park

Chris Graham
Published date: November 4, 2023 | 12:33 pm
Updated: April 29, 2025 | 7:54 pm
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Graves Mill Trail and Wilhite Wagon Trail are closed as firefighters continue efforts to suppress the Quaker Run Fire, which started on Oct. 26 in Madison County.

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Seeking native plants? Start with the Virginia Native Plant Finder tool

Crystal Graham
Published date: November 4, 2023 | 10:05 am
Updated: April 29, 2025 | 7:54 pm
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A Virginia agency is helping gardeners and land developers to take advantage of a tool to help find the right native plant for a project of any size.

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Do laundry soaps contain chemicals that are bad for human health, the environment?

Roddy Scheer
Published date: November 3, 2023 | 12:45 pm
Updated: October 26, 2025 | 8:07 pm
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For centuries, soaps made from natural substances were used to cleanse our skin and clothes. Synthetic detergents were developed in the early 20th century to create products that cleaned our laundry better and more conveniently.

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Climate and Energy News Roundup: November 2023

Earl Zimmerman
Published date: November 2, 2023 | 7:38 pm
Updated: October 26, 2025 | 8:10 pm
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Recent research indicates that accelerated ice melt in west Antarctica is inevitable for the rest of the century.

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Roddy Scheer: Has the Biden administration had success pushing wind power?

Roddy Scheer
Published date: October 31, 2023 | 10:12 am
Updated: October 26, 2025 | 8:07 pm
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In 2021, President Biden pledged to cut U.S. fossil fuel emissions by 50 percent from 2005 levels by 2030, promising to build 30,000 megawatts of offshore wind by then, enough to power 10 million homes.

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