Norfolk’s hosepipe ban is set to run through the winter and could drag into spring, officials have warned. Anglian Water said it would not lift restrictions until rivers, reservoirs and groundwater had recovered to healthy levels, after the east of…
Sanrio has apologised after its merchandise line with Japanese TV series Vivant drew criticism. Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia is the latest senior military officer to be sidelined. A micro-drama will AI-assisted technology to edit old episodes of the Australian TV…
PORTSMOUTH, OH (WCHS) — An ordinance in Portsmouth designed to identify properties that may be contaminated is progressing through city government, along with potential revenue sources to help pay for cleanup efforts. A companion ordinance prioritizes the Buckeye Sciotoville Terminal for…
Once a new renewable natural gas facility is completed in Virginia Beach, the flush of a toilet could help power homes across the Hampton Roads region, developers say. Hampton Roads Sanitation District has partnered with Virginia Natural Gas, who provides…
Populations of a small darter species found only in the lower Susquehanna River have rebounded enough not to warrant protections under the Endangered Species Act, according to a federal review released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The service last…
Bacteria concerns are lingering in two Williamsburg-area waterways, indicating that they are not safe for recreational activities, according to the James River Association’s 2026 James River Watch monitoring program. The results, released earlier this month, show that five Williamsburg-area monitoring sites…
RICHMOND — On Tuesday, Councilmembers voted to extend a temporary ban on data centers, prohibiting the tech hubs for two years while the city studies how to best regulate the land use. The unanimous vote builds on a Sept. 15 meeting when…
PORTSMOUTH — An automated collection program for residential trash and recycling services is being launched in the city, a significant change for residents. This program, being implemented by the city's Department of Public Works, is part of a modernization effort designed…
This summer alone, 26 local authorities in the UK had to stop accepting fridges and freezers for recycling. Now the appliances are piling up around the country – with no proper disposal date in sight Kate Murrell, the assistant director of waste…
Two people — an eco-evangelist and an engineer — are taking different approaches to support the same critical ingredient in the Chesapeake Bay: oysters. Our next story is about two people, an eco evangelist and an engineer, who are taking different approaches…
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