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Pipelines, Streams, and Wetlands: Will They Be Allowed to Cross?

Archives: October 2017
  • Pipelines, Streams, and Wetlands: Will They Be Allowed to Cross?

    Posted by danrad on October 3, 2017

    By John McFerrin If, as their developers hope, the Mountain Valley Pipeline or the Atlantic Coast Pipeline are constructed, they will have to cross hundreds streams and wetlands as they…


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  • Double Anniversary Hike

    Posted by danrad on October 3, 2017

    Several groups combined to host a hike in Kanawha State Forest on Saturday, September 30.  The Kanawha Trail Club , the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy [celebrating 50…


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  • West Virginia Near the Bottom in Energy Efficiency

    Posted by danrad on October 3, 2017

    The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy is out with its 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scoreboard and, for West Virginia, there is good news and bad news.  The…


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  • Red Creek Rising

    Posted by danrad on October 3, 2017

    By Donna Weems   Once small, now muscular and strong Collins Run spills over wooded banks Rushing past rocks and soil, dank Loudly laughing as it hurries along   Dry gulley now an active streambed Clear water…


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  • A Little Adventure in Birding

    Posted by danrad on October 3, 2017

    By John McFerrin The photograph which illustrated the story in the September Voice about the Brooks Bird Club and its 85th anniversary is of a Sutton’s Warbler.  In searching for…


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  • Congratulations!

    Posted by danrad on October 3, 2017

    For the last few months we have been having a contest, designed to gather information for the upcoming 9th edition of The Monongahela National Forest Hiking Guide.  To enter,…


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  • Judge to Appoint Special Master to Speed Up Coal Mine Cleanups

    Posted by danrad on October 3, 2017

    By Ken Ward Jr. A federal judge says he plans to appoint a “special master” in an effort to speed up the process of cleaning up water pollution violations related…


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  • Some Things to Consider When Supporting Renewable Energy

    Posted by danrad on October 3, 2017

    By Wayne Spiggle One of the perks of serving on the WVHC board of directors is that from time to time we use email to exchange observations, opinions and information…


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  • Thank you!

    Posted by danrad on October 3, 2017

    We wish to thank all who generously donated items to the Silent Auction at our 50th celebration.  Thanks for prints, pottery, books, snowshoes, and much more!  We gained about…


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  • Headwater Streams in Peril

    Posted by danrad on October 3, 2017

    The West Virginia Highlands Conservancy has joined with four other West Virginia Groups (including our member groups, the Shavers Fork Coalition and the West Virginia Rivers Coalition) in a…


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