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This week, we’re reporting on marine energy – power generated from waves, currents and tides. As a state with 112 miles of coastline, Virginia should be a…
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With so much coastal property, this state could be harvesting the energy of waves, currents and tides to power homes and offices, factories and electric…
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President Obama recently unveiled a new rule to combat climate change by forcing state’s like Virginia to cut their carbon pollution. But this summer the…
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With the dangers of nuclear power playing out in Japan, fighting in Libya pushing oil prices up, and climate scientists pointing an accusing finger at…
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It took two years for scientists and economists to crunch the numbers based on 40 different climate models, but they’re out this week with a new report…
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Burning coal to make electricity isn’t its only impact on the environment. The mining process has also been shown to pollute nearby waterways.New rules…
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The ultimate routes of natural gas pipelines that would run through Virginia have yet to be determined. Among the concerns that raises, is; what effect…
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For years the use of hydraulic fracturing—or fracking—has been exclusive to Southwest Virginia, but some organizations and communities are vehemently…
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When Dominion Virginia Power won the right to lease land offshore for a wind farm, proponents of green energy cheered. But when Dominion put that job out…
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It’s been two years since several petroleum tank cars derailed and exploded in Lac-Megantic, claiming 47 lives and almost destroying the small Canadian…