Living in Virginia, you’ve probably seen the headlines, maybe even the water creeping higher yourself. Sea level rise? It’s not some far-off problem; it’s lapping […]
How Virginia’s Wetlands Protect Against Sea Level Rise
The rising tide isn’t some far-off problem. For Virginia, it’s here, now. From the busy port of Hampton Roads to the peaceful Eastern Shore, communities […]
Climate Change and Public Health in Virginia: A Gathering Storm
Remember last month? Richmond baked. 105 degrees! A new record. It wasn’t just uncomfortable; it was a wake-up call. As a scientist focused on climate […]
Virginia’s Endangered Species Face a Climate Crossroads: Can We Save Them?
The air in Virginia hangs thick and heavy, especially in the summer. But that humidity isn’t the only thing weighing down on the Old Dominion. […]
Ecology and Environmental Conservation in Virginia: A Call to Stewardship
Virginia. It’s a state synonymous with history, but it’s also brimming with ecological diversity. Think of the rugged Appalachians meeting the delicate Chesapeake Bay. It’s […]
The Relentless Tide: How Sea Level Rise is Reshaping Virginia’s Coastal Ecosystems
The Virginia coastline: a vibrant, breathing ecosystem. But it’s under siege. The enemy? A relentless rising sea. From the Chesapeake Bay’s depths to the Atlantic […]