Stories tagged: "Virginia Environment"

Environment Rep. Abigail Spanberger says she's focusing on clean energy and conservation legislation in Congress
Environment Spanberger Highlights Clean Energy, Conservation Legislation

Politicians love to talk about protecting the environment on the campaign trail, but what's happening in Richmond and DC to actually put conservation practices in place? Rep. Abigail Spanberger says Virginia is taking steps to encourage clean energy on conservation practices.

Dogwood Staff June 11, 2021 9:00 pm EDT
Climate A Look at Yellow Finch Lane
Climate Ettinger: The Clock Has Run Out On Yellow Finch Lane

MONTGOMERY COUNTY-The time's up for protesters on Yellow Finch Lane, as the Mountain Valley Pipeline moves on.

Eve Ettinger Eve Ettinger March 31, 2021 4:03 am EDT
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports Murder Hornets Aren't On Their Way
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports No, Murder Hornets Aren’t Heading Towards Virginia This Spring

MARTINSVILLE-Murder hornets will soon emerge from a months-long hibernation. But no, they're not heading towards Virginia.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles March 27, 2021 4:23 am EDT
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports Families Help Clean Up Southwest Virginia
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports Southwest Virginia Project Gets Help From Iron Heart Owner

ALLISONIA – For Adam Fariss, owner of Iron Heart Winery in Southwest Virginia, fond memories occurred on the side of the road.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles March 25, 2021 10:52 pm EDT
Environment A Look at the Risk Area for Southern Virginia
Environment Severe Storms Are Headed For Southern Virginia. Where Will They Hit?

AXTON-The National Weather Service warns a series of severe thunderstorms could hit Southern Virginia, bringing high winds, tornadoes and possibly at least a short-term power outage.

Brian Carlton Brian Carlton March 18, 2021 3:27 am EDT

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Environment Raccoons Cause Problems in Arlington
Environment Arlington Sees Rabies and Canine Distemper Cases Spike

ARLINGTON – If you’re in the Arlington area – or really anywhere wildlife live – posing for a photo with a raccoon isn’t a good idea.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles March 12, 2021 5:38 am EST
Economy State Bill Would Help Schools
Economy Dogwood Download: Things You Should Know For Thursday, March 4

RICHMOND-Schools in Richmond are set to reopen, UVA says no to Final Exercises and cicadas are swarming.

Megan Schiffres Megan Schiffres March 4, 2021 2:45 am EST