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Carbon Capture and Storage: A Solution for Climate Change?
By John McFerrin Things are moving into place for West Virginia to go headlong into what is called carbon capture and storage. Before we…
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R-ROPA Is Just Lipstick On A Pig… Plus Corridor H’s Trail Troubles
By Matt Marcus In March 1997, the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) and the engineering firm Michael Baker International came out with a…
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Corridor H: Not the Same Old Song
By Hugh Rogers The words may be the same, but some old songs are changing. Consider the country hit, “I Forgot More Than You’ll…
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A Tribute to Bill Limpert: Virginia Tree Protector and Pipeline Fighter
By Mike Tidwell The first time I met Bill Limpert he was 71 years old and standing outside the Virginia General Assembly in Richmond….
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Net Metering Controversy Settled
By John McFerrin The parties to the net metering controversy before the West Virginia Public Service Commission have reached a compromise settlement. While the…
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March Legislative Update – The End Is in Sight
By Luanne McGovern The West Virginia Legislative Session will be drawing to a close on March 9 after consideration of over 2,500 bills. There…
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Opposition to the Dangerous, Unnecessary Mountain Valley Pipeline Continues
By Maury Johnson In 2014, I was notified that a large conglomerate of so-called ‘natural gas’ corporations wanted to run a 42-inch interstate pipeline…
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Stand With Us to Oppose HB 5018 and Protect Community Monitoring!
We were hopeful that HB 5018—the bill that would ban the use of citizen air monitoring data for regulatory action—would die a quiet death. But, in the final week…
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Take Action to Protect Our Public Lands!
We need your help to protect our State Parks and Rail Trails. Recently, the West Virginia Senate passed SB 688—a dangerous bill that potentially…
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Why We Asked the Federal Highway Administration and WV Division of Highways To Take A Closer Look at Corridor H
It is possible to avoid sensitive areas with an alternative route to the proposed ROPA. We want to avoid dividing the towns of Davis and Thomas. We want to…
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