Del. Bob Marshall and State Sen. Richard Black have written a letter to the president of Amazon.com about "the adverse impact which the new high voltage lines required to serve the data center, will have on residences, historic designated areas, and significant future economic development."

Archery program like used in Fairfax mentioned as a possible solution.

Legislation by US Congressman Rob Wittman and Senator Mark Warner to increase coordination and transparency within Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts, and reduce duplication of federal and state efforts now goes to President Obama for his signature.

Manassas National Battlefield Park Fire Management Plan/Environmental Assessment (EA) is now available for public review. The EA evaluates management options for the update of the Fire Management Plan.

Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative will accept evergreen Christmas trees, wreaths, and garland at its technical center at 5399 Wellington Branch Road, Gainesville, VA 20155, near I-66 from Dec. 26 to Jan. 12.

America Recycles Day celebrates the benefits of recycling and provides an educational platform that motivates people to take action to recycle more and recycle smarter, influencing recycling behaviors at work, at home and on the go.

Are you one of the many people who will have to clear out refrigerator space to hold everything before going to the supermarket to buy the turkey, assorted vegetables, fruit and cheese for Thanksgiving? Here are four holiday tips anyone can use to reduce his or her impact on the environment this Thanksgiving.

Prince Williams Trails and Streams Coalition, in conjunction with the Prince William Soil and Water Conservation District and the Prince William County Parks and Recreation Department, invites volunteers ages 10 and over to the Marumsco Creek Cleanup.