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Roanoke Times Editorial by Virginia IDA (Dec 2017)
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Roanoke Times Editorial by Virginia IDA (Dec 2017)

Laura Greenleaf 12:49 PM

The Roanoke Times published an editorial by Virginia chapter co-leader, Laura Greenleaf, the Sunday after Thanksgiving.  The…

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Rappahannock Celebrates and Defends Dark Skies (June 2017)
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Rappahannock Celebrates and Defends Dark Skies (June 2017)

Laura Greenleaf 5:08 PM

The Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection (RLEP) recently hosted a well attended public presentation at the Castl…

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Virginia Student Conducts Firefly Research at State Arboretum (June 2017)

Virginia Student Conducts Firefly Research at State Arboretum (June 2017)

Laura Greenleaf 4:59 PM

I was delighted to come across this article in Science News for Students about Warrenton high school student Savannah Long …

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Why Va. IDA Opposed the LED Outdoor Lighting Legislation (it's not because we're anti-energy efficiency!) - Feb 2017
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Why Va. IDA Opposed the LED Outdoor Lighting Legislation (it's not because we're anti-energy efficiency!) - Feb 2017

Laura Greenleaf 11:40 AM

(On February 1st, a subcommittee of the House of Delegates committee on Appropriations recommended with an unrecorded 'v…

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Virginia high school student wins IDA Rising Star Award! (Jan 2017)

Virginia high school student wins IDA Rising Star Award! (Jan 2017)

Laura Greenleaf 2:59 PM

Before she had even begun her sophomore year of high school, Lora Callahan was shepherding James River State Park toward ap…

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