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EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin testifies before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 20 in Washington, D.C. Credit: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

A Class-Action Lawsuit Aims to Restore Climate and Environmental Grants

By Amy Green

Allyson Gray, of the Pamunkey Indian Tribe, strolls the land called Dragon Run, swampy land that was inhabited by indigenous groups who fled persecution in the early days of American colonialism on Aug. 23, 2024, near Center Cross, Va. Credit: Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Chesapeake Bay Program Says No to Full Membership for Virginia Tribal Nations—for Now

By Aman Azhar

A woman walks through high tide floodwaters on Aug. 9, 2024, in Alexandria, Va. Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Virginia Vulnerable to Trump’s Proposed Cuts in Emergency Management and Disaster Relief

By Charles Paullin

A view of Dominion Energy’s Myrtle Solar project in Suffolk, Va. Credit: Charles Paullin/Inside Climate News

Trump’s Budget Wish Could Threaten Billions in Clean Energy Investment in Virginia

By Charles Paullin

A view of a waste pond at the Smurfit Westrock paper mill in Covington, Va. Credit: Tom Pelton/Environmental Integrity Project

Report: Paper Mills Around the Country, Including Virginia, Release Pollution From Decades-Old Boilers

By Charles Paullin

A construction crew works on the CloudHQ data center on July 17, 2024 in Ashburn, Va. Credit: Nathan Howard/Getty Images

Report Highlights Community Pushback Stalling $64 Billion in Data Center Development Nationwide

By Charles Paullin

The Potomac River floods downtown Westernport, Md., after extreme rain on May 13. Credit: Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post via Getty Images

An Atmospheric River Brought This Week’s Flooding Rains to the Southeast

By Sean Sublette

Evans Miles, Jr. talks about his participation in the NRCS Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program on his farm near the Chesapeake Bay in Chestertown, Md. Credit: Preston Keres/USDA

USDA Staffing and Funding Cuts Would Threaten Virginia’s Ability to Reach Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Goals

By Charles Paullin

The Virginia House of Delegates gather during the reconvene session on April 2. Credit: Charles Paullin/Inside Climate News

Youngkin Vetoes Clean Energy Bills That Garnered Support From Dominion, Environmental Groups

By Charles Paullin

A view of a data center, one of several in Loudoun County, similar to the proposed project in Fairfax County. Credit: Charles Paullin/Inside Climate News

In the World’s Data Center Hotbed, How Close Is Too Close, and Who Should Pay?

By Charles Paullin

Carolyn Hindle, a student at Virginia Commonwealth University, leads a chant at an Earth Day rally on Tuesday in Richmond, Va. Credit: Charles Paullin/Inside Climate News

Virginia College Students Want More Climate Action on Earth Day

By Charles Paullin

Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction through North Carolina, including along this section of the French Broad River. Credit: Jack Henderson

National Park Units Dot America’s Most Endangered Rivers List

By Kurt Repanshek, National Parks Traveler

In Mount Storm, West Virginia, turbines from the Mount Storm Wind Farm stand in the distance behind the Dominion Mount Storm coal power station, which last week was granted an exemption from new pollution rules by the Trump administration. Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images.

Dominion Among Utilities Allowed Exemption for Coal Emissions From Trump’s EPA

By Charles Paullin

An aerial view of a solar farm in Disputanta, Va. Credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images

Localities, Rural Lawmakers Win in Halting Solar Siting Reform in Virginia

By Charles Paullin

Solar panels are installed on the roof of a church in Alexandria, Va. Credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images

Bills Increasing Small-Scale Solar Requirements in Virginia Awaiting Action by Youngkin

By Charles Paullin

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin gives a speech on Feb. 24 in McLean, Va. Credit: Valerie Plesch/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Virginia Judge Pauses State’s Return To RGGI During Youngkin’s Appeal

By Charles Paullin

The entrance to the Marine Corps Base in Quantico, Va. Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images

Future of Funding for Military’s Climate Change Plans Caught Up in Fury of Trump Cuts

By Charles Paullin

A view of Dominion Energy’s Greensville Power Station in Greensville County, Va. Credit: Courtesy of Dominion Energy

Dominion Gets State Approval for Liquified Natural Gas Storage Facility in Virginia

By Charles Paullin

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