Nothing More to Say, We are Doomed by Climate Change

April 28, 2018

‘Nothing More That Can Be Said,’ Warns Famed Social Scientist, Humanity ‘Doomed’ by Capitalism and Fossil Fuels From an Article by Julia Conley, The Guardian Newspaper (Common Dreams), April 26, 2018 “What legacies are we leaving for future generations?” asks the influential expert. “In the early 21st century, we did as good as nothing in [...]

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Monongahela National Forest is 98 Years Old

April 27, 2018

Celebrate the “Mon” during Discover Nature Day at the Seneca Rocks Visitor Center this Saturday, April 28 From WV Public Lands via WV Rivers Coalition, April 27, 2018 Saturday April 28th marks the 98th birthday of the Monongahela National Forest. The “Mon” was established in 1920 after the Weeks Act allowed the Forest Service to [...]

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Blowback into Storage Tank Injures Three (3) in Ohio County, WV

April 27, 2018

Three taken to hospital after hazardous materials incident in Dallas Pike, east of Wheeling From the News Room, WTRF NEWs 7, April 25, 2018 UPDATE ( 4/25/18 at 5:19 P.M.) – Ohio County Sheriff Tom Howard said that one of the two employees transported from PETTA Enterprises on Dallas Pike (I-70 East) is still under [...]

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Earth Day Reprise: Conflict Over The Future Of The Planet, Part 2

April 26, 2018
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Earth Day Reprise: Conflict Over The Future Of The Planet, Part 1

April 25, 2018

Resolving the Challenges to the Earth’s Future From an Article by  Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, Popular Resistance Newsletter, April 22, 2018 On this Earth Day, it was difficult to look at the state of the planet and the current political leadership and see much hope. In “Junk Planet”, Robert Burrowes writes a comprehensive description of the degradation [...]

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Mariner East 2 Pipeline Hearing on April 30th, Written Comments Requested

April 24, 2018

Sunoco proposes changes to Mariner East 2 construction in Chester County; PA-DEP sets public hearing From an Article by Jon Hurdle, NPR StateImpact Penna., April 17, 2018 In March, residents of Chester County’s West Whiteland Township pressed pipeline regulators for answers on Sunoco’s Mariner East construction after it produced sink holes behind some local homes. [...]

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Morgantown Dominion Post Editorial — EPA vs Earth

April 23, 2018

“EPA vs. the Earth — Pruitt driving agency over environmental, ethical cliff” >>> Editorial of Morgantown Dominion Post, Earth Day, 2018 Oddly, the largest secular holiday in the world this year happens today — on a Sunday. It is estimated that more than a billion people will celebrate Earth Day in more than 190 countries. [...]

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Tours of Lancaster County (PA) Waste-to-Energy Plant on May 12th

April 22, 2018

Public tours of waste-to-energy plant in Conoy Township offered From an Article by Staff, Lancaster Online, April 21, 2018 Public tours of Lancaster County’s waste-to-energy trash-burning facility in Conoy Township will be held on Saturday, May 12. The Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority will host the free tours. Visitors will discover how their waste [...]

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EARTH DAY: 1970 to Today, Let’s Now End Plastic Pollution

April 21, 2018

Earth Day Founder Calls for End to Plastic Pollution From an Article by Erik Hoffner, Mongabay (EcoWatch.com), April 19, 2018 Denis Hayes was the principal national organizer of the first Earth Day in 1970, and he took the event to the international stage in 1990. He is board chair of the international Earth Day Network, [...]

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Tree Sitters Attracting Comments, Oppose ACP & MVP Pipelines

April 20, 2018

Lawmakers call out treatment of pipeline protester in trees From an Article by Sarah Rankin, Associated Press, April 18, 2018 RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia woman who has spent weeks camped in trees protesting a natural gas pipeline that would cross her property is being treated inhumanely by authorities, who have cut off her [...]

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