In the news
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Work begins to remove toxic muck from Elizabeth River, Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Poquoson environmental group's work uncovers sewer leak, Newport News Daily Press
Merck allowed to discharge more into Shenandoah River , WHSV
Another step to cleaner air for Virginia, Lynchburg News & Advance
Sewage runneth over, Star Exponent
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Underground petroleum tanks mar Albemarle drinking water, C-ville
Officials push for quicker removal of 'ghost fleet' ships, Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Budget OK'd under wire, Harrisonburg Daily News-Record
Eastern Shore gets $2M grant to revive the Bay scallop, Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Task force touts benefits of wind farm off Beach coast, Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Bay group sues over river pollution limits, Forbes
EPA proposes tougher clean air rule, Washington Post
New lighting standards announced, Washington Post
Saving the Chesapeake Bay, MSNBC
Monday, June 29, 2009
State to study International Paper Company impact, Tidewater News
In close vote, House passes climate bill, Washington Post
Couple building very green home in Powhatan, Richmond Times-Dispatch
First round of stimulus funds released for state energy programs, Newport News Daily Press
Two local companies to pay environmental fines, Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Bay Foundation blasts proposed Surry coal plant, Newport News Daily Press
See also: DEQ news releases.