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Electric Light & Power; elp.comDominion Energy has long been considered the most influential corporation in Virginia. Over the last 20 years, it has given nearly 11 million dollars to… -
Mallory Noe-PayneOne of the state’s most influential corporations and 35 banks hope to make money from the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Business and labor groups have…
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Plans to build two large pipelines through some of Virginia’s scenic farmland and forests have raised serious environmental concerns. Builders say the… -
People in southwestern Virginia have been working to move beyond the coal economy that’s dominated the region for a hundred years. They’re building new… -
In central Appalachia, coal has not only been the main economic driver for nearly a hundred years, it’s also been an important part of the culture.In Part… -
Like all fossil fuels, coal is a finite resource. There comes a point, though, when a mine is tapped out and must be closed. For centuries, most were just…
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The booms and busts of the coal economy have been a way of life in Appalachia for nearly a hundred years. Despite promises that it will rise again, many… -
A new study out this week has found that Virginia's barrier islands are moving. Nick Gilmore reports on what that means for the Eastern Shore.Virginia’s… -
The American chestnut tree used to make up a quarter of the forests in the eastern U.S., but disease decimated these trees in the last century. Now there's an effort to restore the American chestnut.
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Virginia is for lovers... of fruit. Last year farmers sold more than $63 million worth of apples, grapes, peaches and melons. That makes us a magnet for… -
A new study from the Wildlife Center of Virginia could change the way some people care for their pets. The center’s director is now urging people to keep…
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While most of this state’s gardening gets done in the spring and summer, Virginia’s tree lovers have been busy this fall. Sandy Hausman reports on an…
