WVEC Blog Archive

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Blog WVEC November 18, 2015
Green Jam – November
E-Council Benefit, Tues Nov. 24th at the Empty Glass. Food-Fun-Music 6-10pm. More
Issues: Music

Blog WVEC November 3, 2015
Learn how to run for office!
If you’ve ever thought about running for office – school board to Senator – now’s the time to find out how! Or if you want to help staff a campaign – here’s the training you’ll need! More
Issues: Legislation

Blog, Gallery Mary Wildfire October 20, 2015
Marcellus Tour Report
Thirteen people gathered on Sunday, October 11th for a tour of Marcellus drilling sites in Wetzel County. More
Issues: Fracking, Marcellus

Blog, Gallery Don Alexander October 7, 2015
Solar Open House
On Saturday and Sunday, October 3rd and 4th, a Solar Open House was held at our land trust on a ridge outside Spencer. More
Issues: Energy efficiency, Renewable energy

Blog Don Alexander September 28, 2015
WVSORO testifies for its members and E-Council for “green completion drilling”
Testimony of David McMahon, J.D., Cofounder of West Virginia Surface Owners' Rights Organization and also appearing for West Virginia Environmental Council before the Environmental Protection Agency Oil and Natural Gas Sector Re: Emission Standards for New and Modified Sources, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0505 More
Issues: Fracking, Pollution

Blog Marium Bria March 4, 2015
West Virginia Environmental Council Awards Dinner
Join us for an evening of fine food, music and awards as we celebrate our endeavors and victories in environmental justice. Tuesday, March 10th, 6PM, Charleston Women's Club 1600 Virginia St E. More
Issues: Eday

Blog Vickie Wolfe March 2, 2015
Dirty Money, Clean Elections, and Rabbit Holes
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Blog, Newsletter article Rob Goodwin March 1, 2015
Stinky Deal in SB27 to Bring Trash from New Jersey to McDowell County Dies in Senate Finance Committee
The Senate Judiciary Committee passed as amended SB27 on Saturday to allow McDowell county voters to decide if they want 50,000 tons of out-of-state trash rolling in monthly by rail and disposed of in county. To attempt to avoid constitutional provisions prohibiting bills from only applying to a single county and with the intent of this bill to only apply to a single county, Sen. Hall (Wyoming ) agreed to amend the bill introduced through a committee substitute to only pertain to counties with populations less than 40,000 people. More
Issues: Solid waste

Blog Marium Bria December 10, 2014
Mountaintop removal music: Memory of a Mountain
WVEC recently received a forwarded copy of the following email about a new MTR song, Memory of a Mountain, which was written to help draw attention to the devastation of mountaintop removal. It’s well worth a listen. More
Issues: Mountaintop removal, Music