Action Alerts Archive

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Action Alerts WVEC June 9, 2016
Stand up for Fayette County’s frack waste ban!
This Friday, June 10th at 2pm, the Fayette County Commission's historic ban on oil and gas waste disposal is being challenged by EQT Corporation. More
Issues: Fracking, Pollution, Water

Action Alerts WVEC April 18, 2016
It’s Time to Designate Birthplace of Rivers National Monument
Earth Day is this Friday, April 22, and there is no better time to voice your support for the Birthplace of Rivers National Monument! The Birthplace of Rivers National Monument would protect and celebrate an area renowned for its wilderness and recreation; it’s the headwaters of six iconic West Virginia rivers: the Elk, Gauley, Williams, Greenbrier, Cherry, and Cranberry. More
Issues: Legislation, Water

Action Alerts Vickie Wolfe March 7, 2016
Down the home stretch: please help us get across the finish line!
H.B. 4435 is on the agenda of the Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee at 1:00 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday). This bill would allow utilities to obtain "expedited rate recovery" for upgrades to boilers (the normal practice is that such upgrades must be "used and useful" before the costs can be incorporated into electric rates paid by consumers). ... We oppose the bill because it is just another excuse by out-of-state corporations to gouge local ratepayers. Please contact committee members and tell them to VOTE NO! More
Issues: Drilling, Solid waste, Water

Action Alerts Elizabeth Cruikshank March 4, 2016
Keep Public Access to Water Supply Information!
Your Made a Difference in the Senate - Keep it Going in the House! You sent 890 letters to members of the Senate convincing them to pass SB 625, a good bill for our water! More
Issues: Water

Action Alerts Vickie Wolfe February 27, 2016
Please help THREE BILLS get out of the Senate!
This Wednesday, March 2 is the deadline by which all bills must pass out of their "house or origin" or else they're dead. Because they must be "read" on three different days, they must be on "first reading" by Monday. More

Action Alerts Elizabeth Cruikshank February 25, 2016
Health Impact Assessment
Call your Senators as soon as possible and ask them to support the Health Impact Assessment amendment to SB619, the so-called Regulatory Reform Act. It's on 2nd reading TOMORROW Friday, so there's no time to waste. More
Issues: Legislation

Action Alerts WVEC February 23, 2016
WVEC Awards Dinner
Come out for the WV Environmental Council Annual Awards Dinner and have a great time while you support environmental lobbying! The dinner will be held Thursday, March 10 at the Charleston Woman’s Club from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. More
Issues: Event

Action Alerts Vickie Wolfe February 23, 2016
TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Please contact two Senate committees
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Issues: Energy efficiency, Water

Action Alerts Vickie Wolfe February 18, 2016
URGENT: Tell Senate EIM to vote NO on S.B. 565!
Please contact Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee members BEFORE 1:00 p.m. TODAY (THURSDAY) and tell them to VOTE NO on S.B. 565! This bill allows gas well drillers to enter private property, bulldoze roads, clear timber, and construct a well pad WITHOUT GETTING A WELL PERMIT! More
Issues: Drilling, Natural gas

Action Alerts Elizabeth Cruikshank February 10, 2016
Local Energy Efficiency Partnership (LEEP) Act being considered by Senate Committee on Thursday
By Emmett Pepper, EEWV: The Local Energy Efficiency Partnership (LEEP) Act was identified as the top legislative priority in a recent meeting of energy efficiency businesses, advocates, and interested parties. More
Issues: Energy efficiency

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