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In 2025, Virginia spent $8 million rebuilding 1.09 miles of Ragged Island shoreline; the project created 2.6 acres of new marsh and 2.2 acres of oyster reef while cutting hundreds of tons of sediment entering Chesapeake Bay
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (673+ words) In 2025, Virginia spent $8 million rebuilding 1.09 miles of Ragged Island shoreline; the project created The Times of India...
Virginia study on groundwater, data centers calls for tighter water regulations
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (905+ words) Produced by environmental scientists, the report — which the state for more than six months had refused to release — said regulators should have more authority to reject industrial water withdrawal permits, force entities to examine alternative sources of water and clamp…...
Virginia's 'Styrofoam' ban reaches every food outlet, from trucks to caterers, on July 1
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (410+ words) As of July 1, consumers in Virginia may notice changes in their takeout orders following expanded regulations that now prohibit most food-serving businesses from using polystyrene containers. According to a report from The Richmonder, Virginia is broadening enforcement of its ban…...
After Virginia approved a gas-powered data center without public input, residents turned to a local environmental group for answers - AOL
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (1718+ words) STERLING, Va. (DC News Now) – PowerPoint presentations about dense research papers don't typically draw a crowd. At a church in Sterling, Virginia, residents turned up to listen to Michael Cork, a Harvard researcher, break down his findings on the health…...
New study tells us what’s up with what’s going down with the sinking Chesapeake Bay
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (377+ words) Michelle Basch | [email protected] February 10, 2026, 6:40 AM It has long been known that the Chesapeake Bay region is sinking, and an extensive new study led by Virginia Tech now details how fast, with rates that vary widely. The Virginia Tech study highlights…...
Virginia Tech study tracks sinking land in Chesapeake Bay region
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (251+ words) HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — A new study by researchers at Virginia Tech has determined how fast the land is sinking in the Chesapeake Bay area, and among major adjacent cities, Hampton had one of the most rapid rates of subsidence....
Duck Producer Partners with Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay for Farm Conservation
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (173+ words) This new thermal dehydrator replaced a worn out unit to help improve mortality management. The project was conducted under a partnership between Joe Jurgiewelicz & Son and the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay. A new partnership between a leading Pekin duck…...
At a Virginia vineyard, volunteers are fighting to eliminate this invasive pest
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (85+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The invasive insects, which one winery owner called “vampires,” have wreaked havoc…...
Editorial: New Chesapeake Bay agreement aims to build on progress
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (496+ words) The latest version of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement, signed in December by representatives of the six states and the District of Columbia that are in the watershed, offers a solid foundation for the cooperative work that will be needed…...
Environmentalist critiques wording of bill to study Virginia’s energy infrastructure
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (877+ words) RICHMOND — Lawmakers this session introduced companion bills to study how the state’s energy infrastructure can be more efficient. These bills come amid growing bipartisan concerns about rising energy costs, greenhouse gas emissions and the use of clean energy. Del. Lee…...