ABUSE OF LAND IN APPALACHIA ~ “Top Story of 2023”

December 31, 2023

Brutal Abuse of Eminent Domain to Complete the Mountain Valley Pipeline From the Article by Michael M. Barrick, The Appalachian Chronicle, December 31, 2023 BIG ISSAC, W.Va. – Our top story from 2023 is the brutal abuse of eminent domain to complete the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP). This power grab of private property along a [...]

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§ ~ The Union of Concerned Scientists is Recommented Very Highly!

December 30, 2023

Put Science to work in 2024. Donate Now The Staff of the Union of Concerned Scientists Work Overtime! Year-End 1:1 Match for Science. … Deadline: 11:59 p.m., Sunday 12/31. UCS members power the science-based advocacy needed to protect our planet from corporate polluters and the deadly consequences of climate change. In the coming year, our [...]

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WV Delegate Evan Hansen Recounts the COP28 Climate Conference in Dubai

December 29, 2023

Delegate Evan Hansen Recounts the COP28 Climate Conference in Dubai From the Article by David Beard, Morgantown Dominion Post, December 16, 2023 MORGANTOWN — Delegate Evan Hansen is back from his trip to the United Nations Climate “On the one hand, it was inspiring to see so many people trying to find ways to work [...]

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US Department of Energy Investments in Hydrogen Production Should Scale to Market Realities

December 28, 2023

Bad News for Blue Hydrogen From an Article by Suzanne Mattei, Dennis Wamsted, & Seth Feaster of the Institute for Energy, Economics and Financial Analysis, December 19, 2023 The small and shrinking market potential for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles is a reality. Key Takeaways: The U.S. Department of Energy is negotiating with several selected companies [...]

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Our Forest Lands Across the Nation Need Protection NOW!

December 27, 2023

Tell the Forest Service: No CO2 dumping under our lands! From the Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR), Public Appeal, December 26, 2023 Protect our forests, no carbon dioxide storage there ~ Our national forests should be protected from corporate greed, NOT used as a dumping ground for industrial carbon waste. Write your comment to the [...]

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Thousands of Tons of Radioactive Wastes have gone Missing in Pennsylvania

December 26, 2023

Poor Recordkeeping on Hazardous Radioactive Waste Disposal From an Article by Kristina Marusic, Environmental Health News, October 10, 2023 PITTSBURGH — Some 800,000 tons of radioactive waste from Pennsylvania’s oil and gas industry has gone “missing” due to poor recordkeeping and other problems. Waste from the oil and gas industry contains toxic and radioactive substances. [...]

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Lifestyle and Diet are Keys to Our Longevity on Earth

December 25, 2023

Season of Light ~ Open Your Heart and Let the Light Come In From the Christmas Letter of Will Tuttle, On The Road, December 25, 2023 May the spirit of Love, Truth and Freedom radiate the living light of awakening – Into our hearts and into the hearts of our fellow humans, sparking insight and [...]

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State of Delaware Selected as Key Player in Clean Hydrogen Initiative

December 24, 2023

A Boost for Economy and Environment in Delaware, Pennsylvania & New Jersey From an Article by Maryann Pugh, PA Chester County News, December 23, 2023 WILMINGTON, DE — A historic conference held at the Chase Center on the Riverfront this week has placed Delaware firmly at the forefront of the clean hydrogen revolution. Governor John [...]

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Allegheny Front ~ How to Share our Concerns About the Climate Crisis

December 23, 2023

A Climate Change Book for Everyone on Your Holiday List Programming from the Allegheny Front, Non-Profit Project, December 15, 2023 For this year’s Yale Climate Connection holiday book list, a mix of brand new and recent titles, five of which have now appeared on several “best books of 2023” lists. The list begins with two [...]

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SOLAR PROJECTS ARE SLOWLY BECOMING MORE COMMON STATE WIDE IN WEST VIRGINIA

December 22, 2023

West Virginia Public Energy Authority Receives Update on Solar Projects From an Article by Steven Allen Adams, Parkersburg News and Sentinel, July 27, 2023 CHARLESTON — Two FirstEnergy subsidiaries in West Virginia hope to have small-scale solar power plants up and running between 2024 and 2026. Members of the West Virginia Public Energy Authority received [...]

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