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Chesapeake Bay

Hampton Roads coastline is sinking, flooding maps need to be updated

Crystal Graham
Published date: April 27, 2023 | 10:51 am
Updated: December 12, 2023 | 11:42 am
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New research by Virginia Tech scientists shows that sections of the Chesapeake Bay are sinking at rates of nearly a quarter an inch – or 7 millimeters – a year.

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Crowdsourcing at its best: Citizen science being used to monitor, combat global warming

Roddy Scheer
Published date: April 24, 2023 | 11:18 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:34 pm
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The world is getting warmer each year, and people worldwide want to do their bit to help.

Native plants, food chain highlight Earth Day Staunton 2023 on April 22

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: April 20, 2023 | 11:35 am
Updated: April 22, 2024 | 12:52 pm
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Earth Day Staunton celebrates 17 years this Saturday with the theme “Plant LOCAL, think GLOBAL. Garden for Nature.”

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Valley Green Fund program to increase land protection efforts in northern Shenandoah Valley

Crystal Graham
Published date: April 18, 2023 | 4:25 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 3:19 pm
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Valley Conservation Council today announced the launch of the Valley Green Fund, a new program that will spur major advances in land protection in the Northern Shenandoah Valley.

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Pollinator-friendly solar energy program gaining ground in Virginia

Crystal Graham
Published date: April 17, 2023 | 2:26 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 3:19 pm
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Solar energy facilities designed to support bees, butterflies and birds are taking hold in Virginia through an innovative program to improve biodiversity.

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Too many eagles? Smaller broods point to no vacancy along Chesapeake Bay

Bay Journal News Service
Published date: April 17, 2023 | 9:49 am
Updated: July 14, 2025 | 6:37 pm
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Bald eagles are conservation darlings. Once lurching toward extinction, eagles flew off the endangered species list as the number of mating pairs nationwide soared from a low of a few hundred in the 1960s to nearly 10,000 by 2010.

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AmeriCorps program in Virginia State Parks accepting applications through April 30

Crystal Graham
Published date: April 15, 2023 | 10:52 am
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 3:20 pm
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Applications are open now for adults of any age to join the Virginia Service and Conservation Corps for service beginning on May 17.

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Zombie deer disease detected in Virginia’s white-tailed deer population

Crystal Graham
Published date: April 15, 2023 | 10:19 am
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All eyes are on Virginia’s deer population as zombie deer disease, a chronic wasting disease with no cure, has been detected with increasing frequency.

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Forest Service to host Kids Fishing Day at Cave Mountain Lake

Crystal Graham
Published date: April 14, 2023 | 11:40 am
Updated: April 29, 2025 | 7:54 pm
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The USDA Forest Service will host Cave Mountain Lake’s annual Kids Fishing Day on Saturday, May 6, from 9 a.m. to noon..

Three Augusta County high school teams will compete in area Envirothon

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: April 13, 2023 | 8:30 pm
Updated: February 16, 2024 | 7:20 pm
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Students from four Augusta County high schools competed in the 2023 local Envirothon yesterday at Natural Chimneys.

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