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Virginia Natural GasSeveral historically Black neighborhoods near the proposed site say they’re bearing a disproportionate burden of local gas infrastructure. -
Katherine Hafner/WHRO NewsVirginia is racing to produce enough energy to meet growing demand. But solar developers are running into pushback from rural communities, which worry about environmental impacts and changing land use.
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Board members voiced concerns from fishermen about declines in the critical menhaden population. Omega Protein maintains there’s no evidence of overfishing. -
Leaving medications in a hot car for extended periods of time can make them less effective or potentially dangerous. Certain medications can also make you more prone to heat illness. -
Virginia Beach wants to restore habitat and submerged aquatic vegetation in Bonney Cove, but regulators say the city can’t disturb the seagrass that already exists. -
A team at Old Dominion University has spent years working to understand when and how the sand ridges were formed – and what they can tell us about sea level rise. -
Congress recently approved legislation spearheaded by President Donald Trump that eliminates thousands of dollars in incentives for homeowners who invest in solar energy. -
The city was recently awarded $930,000 for the project from Virginia’s competitive Community Flood Preparedness Fund. -
Members of the Chesapeake Bay Commission met Wednesday morning to learn more about managing agricultural land— and how to balance economic and environmental outcomes. -
Norview High grad wants to build more green space in underserved communities — starting with her ownZuri Askew, a rising sophomore at North Carolina A&T State University, recently won a scholarship to pursue her passion for landscape architecture. -
The goal for reviving reefs was one of many set by the 2014 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement. -
Pollinating insects have experienced steep declines because of factors such as pesticides, habitat loss and climate change.
