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A team at Virginia Tech hopes that by training the body to form antibodies against opioids, a shot could not only help people already hooked on the drugs but also prevent others from becoming addicted in the first place.
Climate change “will have an increasingly disruptive effect on people living in Virginia’s coastal areas,” write the authors, who were ordered by the General Assembly last year to study the far-reaching effects of climate change.
It’s the result of a new methodology the Census Bureau used to protect people’s privacy against sophisticated data attacks. And though it sounds wonky, it could have serious implications for decision-making in the commonwealth.
Projects could include mixed-income or mixed-use development, more rental housing and new construction for first-time home buyers, according to the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission.
Included in the 2045 plan are some of the flashy projects you’ve heard of, such as expanding the HRBT. But transportation officials had to pare down and evaluate hundreds of potential projects, from interstate work to highway upgrades and bike trails.
Agricultural conservation practices set up to improve Chesapeake Bay water quality also remove millions of tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, according to a new analysis. The findings could have implications for how we fight climate change.
The Norfolk nonprofit recently partnered with the Virginia Institute of Marine Science to create a mapping tool that includes environmental justice factors such as historic redlining, income level and Superfund sites.
Asian and Pacific Islander communities “have made significant contributions to our commonwealth and our country, but too often their stories remain untold,” Gov. Ralph Northam said Tuesday in announcing five new historical markers, one of which will go up in Virginia Beach.
The entrance to the Chesapeake Bay is one of 10 areas along the East Coast where vessels 65 feet or longer have to travel slower to protect North Atlantic right whales. The Chesapeake area was recently ranked the fourth worst for compliance with these speeds.
The money from the Paycheck Protection Program went toward payroll. All of it, including any interest accrued, was forgiven, meaning Anderson’s businesses don’t have to pay the money back.