The bogs, logged for centuries and recently burned, sequester far more carbon than forests. Now, thousands of acres are being “rewetted” as part of a restoration...
After the Supreme Court weakened federal protection of wetlands last year, a Trump transition team member from Fairfax County urged the state to follow suit. But...
A 2021 law passed by the Virginia General Assembly tied the state to California’s more stringent vehicle emissions standards. But does it apply to an even...
A working group has proposed a special electric rate for “distributed energy resources” to help break a current interconnection backlog holding up smaller-scale wind and solar...
Community planners in Virginia say $4.6 billion in Inflation Reduction Act funds could be used to switch to electric vehicles, power homes with renewable energy and...
The state’s Council on Environmental Justice needs additional funding, they say, while the Republican Youngkin administration hasn’t made community environmental concerns a priority. By Hannah Chanatry...
With energy and water demand from data centers set to spike in the next two decades, environmentalists want to bring their growth in line with the...