McAuliffe revives climate change committee Gene Marrano September 22, 2014 1 minute read The president of Roanoke’s Cool Cities Coalition says rising sea levels in the Hampton Roads area – due to climate change – is just one reason the recently revived State Climate Commission is a good idea. WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: 2 Va. retirement officials earn highest state payNext: Prevention Council encourages family gatherings at meal times Related Stories Salem RidgeYaks to host inaugural fan fest tomorrow at Salem Memorial Ballpark Web Staff March 20, 2026 0 SupNoke launches as free Roanoke Valley event hub Ian Price March 19, 2026 0 New Roanoke coffee truck excited to be part of community that supports small business Clark Palmer March 19, 2026 0