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insideclimatenews. org > news > 26/05/2026 > rural-virginia-transmission-line-proposal

Residents Wrangle Over Transmission Line Proposal for Rural Virginia

9+ hour, 3+ min ago  (1099+ words) GOOCHLAND, Va. Deborah Blackburn leaned on her cane in a line to enter the Central High Cultural and Educational Complex, angst-ridden over a giant transmission line proposal for reasons that are common refrains here: It's all to benefit data centers…...

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insideclimatenews. org > news > 03/04/2026 > virginia-gas-costs-tax-relief-electric-vehicles

Virginia Republicans Want Tax Relief to Ease Gas Costs. There's Also Electric Vehicles.

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1381+ words) Republican state lawmakers want a temporary pause on Virginia's 32 cent per gallon gas tax to help offset rising prices at the pump resulting from President Donald Trump's ill-defined and unpopular war in Iran." They remained cool to, and to some…...

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insideclimatenews. org > news > 15/12/2025 > virginia-regulators-weigh-expanded-use-of-data-centers-polluting-generators

Virginia Regulators Weigh Expanded Use of Data Center's Polluting Generators

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1196+ words) Our nonprofit newsroom delivers the most comprehensive, eye-opening and influential climate coverage in the nation, and more of it than anyone else. We call power holders to account for their actions, put facts front and center and stand up to…...

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insideclimatenews. org > news > 16/07/2025 > virginia-governor-youngkin-artificial-intelligence

Virginia Governor Boosts Artificial Intelligence to Fill Jobs, Cut Regulations

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (905+ words) RESTON, Va. Virginia's state government is leaning into its use of artificial intelligence for workforce development and regulation cuts. It's an energy-intensive move further perpetuating the need for data centers and worsening climate change." The efforts appear to be the…...