Morgantown Dominion Post Talks to Northeast Natural Energy & WV-DEP, Part 2

April 12, 2022

Talk with Northeast Natural Energy and WV-DEP about proposed ‘data center’ and geothermal well at Morgantown Industrial Park From an Article by David Beard, Dominion Post, April 9 & 10, 2022 WV-Department of Environmental Protection permitting issues discussed The Dominion Post sent WV-DEP some questions relating to issues raised during the permitting process, including during [...]

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Morgantown Dominion Post Talks to Northeast Natural Energy & WV-DEP, Part 1

April 11, 2022

Talk with Northeast Natural Energy and WV-DEP about proposed ‘data center’ and geothermal well at Morgantown Industrial Park From an Article by David Beard, Dominion Post, April 9 & 10, 2022 MORGANTOWN – There has been much speculation around Northeast Natural Energy’s proposed data center at the Morgantown Industrial Park – believed by some to [...]

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FINAL REPORT ~ Marcellus Shale Energy and Environment Laboratory (MSEEL)

April 10, 2022

TECHNICAL REPORT: View Technical Report (4.58 MB) ~ https://doi.org/10.2172/1836651 ABSTRACT ~ Marcellus Shale Energy & Environment Laboratory (MSEEL) Final Report The objective of the Marcellus Shale Energy and Environment Laboratory (MSEEL) was to provide a long-term field site to develop and validate new knowledge and technology to improve recovery efficiency and minimize environmental implications of [...]

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Would You Take Southwestern Energy to Court for Spoiling Your Surroundings for Months or Years?

April 9, 2022

Couple sue Southwestern Energy, contractors for continuous trespass From an Article by Chris Dickerson, West Virginia Record, April 6, 2022 WHEELING – An Ohio County couple have filed a lawsuit alleging an energy company and its contractors continuously trespass on their property adjacent to an oil and gas well pad. David and Sara Dent filed [...]

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Major Incident on US 250 in Marion County ~ Tanker Truck Transporting Hydrochloric Acid was Leaking

April 8, 2022

Hydrochloric acid spill on US Route 250 leads to home evacuations From an Article by David Kirk, Times West Virginian, April 6, 2022 PINE GROVE — A chemical spill forced authorities to halt traffic on U.S. Route 250 as emergency responders worked to contain the mess. Wednesday afternoon, the driver of a semi-truck that was [...]

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Sulfuric Acid Leak @ Shell Cracker Caused Local Odors?

April 7, 2022

Faulty equipment blamed for strong ACID spill; company says all chemicals NOW contained From an Article by Reid Frazier, StateImpact PA, March 24, 2022 A faulty piece of equipment on a storage tank caused a 2,000-gallon chemical spill at Shell’s Beaver County ethane cracker over the weekend, the company said. The spill was discovered on [...]

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WEBINAR ~ “Ice Sheets & Sea Level Rise” ~ 4/7/22 @ 3 PM EDT

April 6, 2022

Ice Sheets and Sea Level Rise ~ Thursday, April 7th @ 3 PM Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford, California § ~ REGISTER HERE NOW FOR THIS WEBINAR DESCRIPTION ~ Sea level rise is one of the most tangible impacts of a changing climate. However, the large uncertainties in projections of future sea level [...]

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EYES ON THE HUGE SHELL CRACKER ~ Concern for the Ohio Valley Region

April 5, 2022

Join us for a Shell Watchdog Meeting, Wednesday, April 6th From the Beaver County Marcellus Awareness Community, (BCMAC), 501(c)3, Beaver County, PA Learn more about our monitoring network, hear from a member of the Louisiana Bucket Brigade, and connect with other Watchdogs. During BCMAC’s third virtual Eyes on Shell Watchdog meeting, we will discuss our [...]

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THE CLIMATE WAR ~ Our Destiny is Hanging in the Balance

April 5, 2022

This climate war now raging we cannot afford to lose Essay by Randi Pokladnik, Environmental Scientist, Tappan Lake, OH, April 4, 2022 Dr. Svitlana Krakovska, a Ukrainian climate scientist and member of the International Panel on Climate Change recently said, “Human induced climate change and the war on Ukraine have the same roots, fossil fuels, [...]

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Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) ~ Project Co$t$ Must Be Controlled

April 4, 2022

Keep an eye on costs, but Virginia needs offshore wind From an Article by Ivy Main, Virginia Mercury, April 1, 2022 A massive wind farm 27 miles off the coast of Virginia Beach moved one giant step closer to reality last November when Dominion Energy filed its Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind development plan with the [...]

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