Green Risks

Groundwater, Water Wells, Water Sustainability, and Sustainable Living

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Precipitation on Planet Earth

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Precipitation, rainfall and snowfall, affect the amount of surface water and groundwater available for drinking, irrigation, and industry. T...
Sunday, August 28, 2022

Invasive Water Chestnut

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  An invasive species of plant has arrived in our Potomac River Watershed. It was first observed by John Odenkirk a biologist with the Virgi...
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Data Centers Reshaping Virginia’s Grid

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Every four years Virginia Energy develops a comprehensive Virginia Energy Plan. Governor Glenn Youngkin’s vision for the 2022 Plan is to dev...
Sunday, August 21, 2022

How the Chesapeake Bay Dead Zone is looking in 2022

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The “Dead Zone” of the Chesapeake Bay refers to a volume of hypoxic water that is characterized by dissolved oxygen concentrations less than...
Wednesday, August 17, 2022

A Suggestion for Possum Point

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Coal was used to power the Possum Point power plant from 1948-2003 when they switched to natural gas. There is a whole lot of coal ash in Pr...
Sunday, August 14, 2022

Erosion of California Cliffs

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  from  Swirad and Young The majority of California's coastline is lined with cliffs with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. Howeve...
Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Methane from Man Made Sources

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Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas- 25 times more effective than carbon dioxide at trapping heat over a 100-year period. While it does occ...
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Elizabeth Ward,
Elizabeth was awarded an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh and an MS ChE from NYU Tandon School of Engineering, worked as a chemical engineer for both the US EPA in DC, and at DuPont before working in finance and then becoming consultant with Washington Advisors and is the author of "The Lenders Guide to Developing an Environmental Risk Management Program." Elizabeth retired from Washington Advisors and began her volunteer career and served 10 years as the Treasurer of the Prince William Soil and Water Conservation District.
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