The group estimates 1,295 data centers have been built or planned in the state.
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Is the resilient James a model watershed?
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The illness is caused by a parasite, which makes it different from many well-known tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme.
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Take a look at this week's top VPM News stories.
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The Chesapeake Bay Foundation called the latest numbers “extremely distressing.”
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Nonprofit GroundworkRVA sees the farm as a way to provide fresh food and life skills.
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Public meeting highlights in Central Virginia for the week beginning May 27.
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The city estimates the tax would generate roughly $400K in its first year.
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The globe’s largest concentration of data centers is in Virginia.
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Norfolk is considered a national hotspot for sea level rise. Virginia researchers say cities farther south are starting to catch up.
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To account for immediate tariff impacts, the utility plans to increase customers' monthly energy bills by an average of 4 cents over the life of the project.
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Hampton Roads is on the front lines of the battle against sea-level rise and home to several of the nation’s largest military installations.
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The emissions cap-and-trade program, which limits carbon allowances available to member states and reduces the amount of emissions allowed over time, has been a central issue for Youngkin since the campaign.
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Teachers on the Estuary Field Course, helps Virginia teachers bring coastal science back to their classrooms.
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Dozens gathered this past weekend in a picnic shelter at Elliston’s Eastern Montgomery Park to protest the pipeline project in what was called a 'Circle of Protection.'
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VPM's daily newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes.
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We're right in the middle growing season! Many plants keep producing throughout the season, but you have time to plant a second round of crops if you wish. Peggy also shares advice on how to protect your plants from deer, and to how to start prepping for fall planting.
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Now, restaurants with 20 or more locations in the state have until 2028 to phase out the containers, while smaller businesses have until 2030.
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Eelgrass, which provides its own crucial ecosystem for critters like bay scallops and crabs, was once thought to be lost forever.
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The city developed three pilot projects that will soon begin construction, including one called the Big Bethel Blueway, which aims to transform an existing drainage canal into stormwater storage and public green space.
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The department of emergency management is constantly reviewing plans and training for real emergencies, but officials said individuals need to have a plan of their own.