
Morgan Griffith: Abandoned mine land reclamation funding
The Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy in Wise County and Norton announced the latest projects funded by the federal Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Pilot program.

The Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy in Wise County and Norton announced the latest projects funded by the federal Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Pilot program.

The Atlantic Coast Pipeline was just dealt a major blow when the Fourth Circuit threw out the Fish and Wildlife permit to protect the rusty-patched bumblebee, an endangered species.

As crews work to bring down damaged ash trees at Westover Park in Harrisonburg, another project benefiting from the destruction caused by the emerald ash borer moves closer to fruition.

There are numerous benefits associated with commercial blinds and shades: they can help regulate a building’s internal temperature, lower heating and cooling costs, increase privacy, and more.

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals threw out a key permit required to build the Atlantic Coast Pipeline on Friday.

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are seeking input on the draft restoration plan and environmental assessment related to the 2014 Dan River coal ash spill.

For the most part, Augusta, Georgia is known as a place where thousands of people flock each year to watch some of the top golfers in the world compete.

Every spring, vultures and bald eagles routinely kill Eric Crowgey’s lambs.

Gov, Ralph Northam announced this week the launch of the James River Buffer Program, a partnership between the Virginia Department of Forestry and the James River Association to establish over 900 acres of “riparian forested buffers” in the Middle James region of the river.

Gov. Ralph Northam today announced the installation of a new 120 kilowatt rooftop solar facility at the Virginia Department of Forestry headquarters that will offset energy usage and energy costs for the agency.
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