The heat wave could further lower water availability in the region, which has seen staggeringly low levels of snowpack this year.
An early-season heat wave is descending across the Western United States, likely to bring record-shattering temperatures to much of the region.
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Virginia Republicans Want Tax Relief to Ease Gas Costs. There’s Also Electric Vehicles.
Years of debate on electric vehicles in Virginia have slowed the transition, now under full Democratic control.
Republican state lawmakers want a temporary pause on Virginia’s 32 cent per gallon gas tax to help offset rising prices at the pump resulting from President Donald Trump’s ill-defined and unpopular war in Iran.
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Climate Change
EPA Flags Microplastics as ‘Priority’ Water Contaminants, but the Move Doesn’t Guarantee Regulation
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EPA Flags Microplastics as ‘Priority’ Water Contaminants, but the Move Doesn’t Guarantee Regulation
Climate Change
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FAIRMONT, N.C.—Craig Watts unlocked a small room made of plywood, flipped on the lights and tapped the photos he had taped to the fuse box.
Critics Call the Poultry Farming System Rigged. Craig Watts Is Fighting to Overturn It.
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