Report: Virginia industries release fewer toxic chemicals into environment Evan Jones April 4, 2016 1 min read State environmental officials say Virginia industries are treating and recycling more toxic chemicals then ever before — instead of releasing them into the air, water or land. More from WFIR’s Evan Jones. Click here to read the full report. About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: City wants input on wireless policiesNext: Roanoke City council candidates did not understand “Sanctuary City” question Related Stories 1 min read September is National Recovery Month Denise Membreno September 18, 2025 1 min read All is need is LOVE … in Roanoke County Gene Marrano September 18, 2025 2 min read Spanberger leads Earle-Sears by 12 Points in Virginia governor’s race, new poll finds Ian Price September 18, 2025