
Growing Climate Solutions Act draws support of farm, environment, industry organizations
Legislation to break down barriers for farmers, ranchers, and foresters interested in participating in carbon markets was introduced in Congress last week.

Legislation to break down barriers for farmers, ranchers, and foresters interested in participating in carbon markets was introduced in Congress last week.

The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News. Forward the Roundup to anyone who might be interested. For an archive of prior posts, visit the CAAV website.

Virginia has received a gift of 7,300 acres of privately-owned land in Halifax County, the largest private conservation land donation in Virginia history.

Gov. Ralph Northam celebrated the opening of the Commonwealth’s 40th state park, Machicomoco State Park, with a dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday.

When a product says that it is ethically sourced, they guarantee you that everything in the production of the product was ethically sourced.

It is time we take a renewed look at nuclear power, both the second-generation power plants that most folk envision when they think of nuclear and the newer nuclear technologies being tested and deployed today.

A new opportunity from NRCS could help reconstitute the ongoing effort to restore oyster beds on private shellfish grounds in the state’s portion of the Chesapeake Bay.

Your backyard should be the most special place in your home. It should be a place where you can relax and even enjoy spending time with the family.

This year marks the 88th anniversary of FDR establishing the Civilian Conservation Corps, which employed millions during the Great Depression to complete conservation projects across the country.

The spring season brings more pests as insects, rats, raccoons, and other critters start bothering you now that the cold is gone.
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