WVDEP Needs to Hear from You on Water Protections NOW!

July 9, 2018

Please Commemt to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection ASAP From the WV Rivers Coalition, July 8, 2018 West Virginia’s Water Quality Standards are supposed to keep our water safe. Every three years the rules that govern what’s in West Virginia’s water undergo a revision process called the Triennial Review. West Virginia is in [...]

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New Book: “The End of Ice” coming to a planet near you!

July 9, 2018

“The End of Ice — Bearing Witness and Finding Meaning in the Path of Climate Disruption” The Author is Dahr Jamail, The New Press, Available December 2018 The author who Jeremy Scahill calls the “quintessential unembedded reporter” visits “hot spots” around the world in a global quest to discover how we will cope with our [...]

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Climate Change Denial is Not an Opinion but a Political Position Now

July 8, 2018

To Deny Climate Change as a Political Position is Dihonest and Immoral Essay by S. Tom Bond, Retired Chemist & Resident Farmer, Lewis County, WV Once the earth was flat, it was obvious to everyone. And if you got to the edge you could fall off. Then some people began to take longer trips and [...]

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WARNING from the POPE: Climate Change is Real and Action is Required

July 7, 2018

Pope Francis warns against turning Earth into vast pile of ‘rubble, deserts and refuse’ From an Article distributed by the Associated Press, The Guardian UK, July 6, 2018 Pope Francis urged governments on Friday to make good on their commitments to curb global warming, warning that climate change, continued unsustainable development and rampant consumption threatens [...]

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Will the US Court of Appeals Halt Construction on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline?

July 6, 2018

Federal Court asked to halt ACP construction activity From Lew Freeman, Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance, July 5, 2018 A motion was filed late today with the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, asking that construction activity on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) be halted until the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) complies with the particulars of [...]

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Ethane & Propane to Feed New European Plastics Industry (INEOS)

July 5, 2018

INEOS Announces €2.7 Billion Investment in New European Chemical Complex Corporate News Statement from Richard Longden (INEOS), July 3, 2018 INEOS commits to building a new world scale chemical cracker and PDH plant in North West Europe. The €2.7 billion is the biggest capital investment ever made by INEOS. This is the first cracker to [...]

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Clean Water Advocates Ask For Halt to Second Fracked Gas Pipeline (MVP & ACP)

July 4, 2018

After an Invalid Permit Halted Construction on MVP, Coalition Seeks the Same on ACP Coalition Contact: Doug Jackson, doug.jackson@sierraclub.org, Sierra Club, July 3, 2018 RICHMOND, VA — Today, the coalition of clean water advocates that forced a halt of stream crossing construction activities for the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) in West Virginia has formally requested [...]

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WV Motto: Montani Semper Liberi

July 4, 2018

…………………..“Mountaineers Are Always Free”……………………. Let’s keep West Virginia free of foreign capital and foreign influence Let’s keep the West Virginia hills very majestic and very grand

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Virginia Tech Professor Locks to MVP Excavator Equipment

July 3, 2018

Pipeline protester removed from perch on excavator | Blacksburg News From an Article by Laurence Hammack, Roanoke Times, June 28, 2018 After spending all day locked to a piece of excavating equipment about 20 feet off the ground, a pipeline protester came down Thursday evening to cheers from supporters and charges from Virginia State Police. [...]

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Erosion & Sedimentation (E&S) and Threatened & Endangered Species (T&E) Training

July 2, 2018

PENNSYLVANIA INDEPENDENT OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION (PIOGA) “Erosion & Sedimentation (E&S) and Threatened & Endangered Species (T&E) Training” Hosted by: PIOGA’s Environmental Committee Date: Thursday, July 26, 2018 Location: Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. Conference Room – Pittsburgh Time: 8:30 AM – Registration, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Training (Lunch is provided) Fee: $100 for [...]

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