Employees of the Virginia’s Department of Environmental Quality donned high waders to enter Pohick Creek on Nov. 30 as part of their water quality monitoring throughout the Commonwealth. The field ...

The Arlington County Board adopted a new way to fund handling of stormwater, approving the County’s first-ever stormwater utility fee, to take effect Jan. 1, 2024. The new fee, based on each ...

The Indian Ocean tsunami generated by the most powerful earthquake in decades on December 26 is believed to have killed more than 150,000 people and made millions homeless, making it perhaps the most ...

Jan. 13, 2026 Scientists tracking Earth’s water from space discovered that El Niño and La Niña are synchronizing floods and droughts across continents. When these climate cycles intensify, far-apart ...