Posted: November 13, 2019

Question Your World: Why Study the First Frost Date?

In case you haven’t noticed, it's cold out there again! One way to study how our overall climate is doing is by looking at our first frost date of the season.

Question Your World: Why Study the First Frost Date?
Posted: October 9, 2019

Question Your World: Why Do Bats Argue So Much?

Consider for a moment how valuable it is that we have the ability to communicate with one another. Other animals communicate, too, but we still know very little about how their chatter translates. A recent study tried to solve a piece of this big puzzle by studying bats.

Question Your World: Why Do Bats Argue So Much?
Posted: September 25, 2019

Question Your World: How Will Virginia Approach Climate Change?

Recently, marches and rallies took place around the globe to implore world leaders to act on climate change. This is a global issue that absolutely has local impacts. So let's look at what role we here in Virginia will play moving forward.

Question Your World: How Will Virginia Approach Climate Change?
Posted: August 1, 2019

Question Your World: Is the Answer Really Blowing in the Wind?

They say everything's bigger in Texas. Apparently that includes renewable energy generated by wind power! Texas is leading the nation in generating wind power.

Question Your World: Is the Answer Really Blowing in the Wind?
Posted: July 15, 2019

Question Your World: Are Richmond Schools Going Solar?

The growing trend of solar schools across the nation is now making its way to central Virginia.

Question Your World: Are Richmond Schools Going Solar?