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Action Alerts WVEC October 10, 2023
Act Now: Help Shape WVDEP’s Public Engagement!
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is seeking citizens' feedback, suggestions, and input on the initial rollout of their draft Public Engagement Guidelines. More
Issues: DEP
Act Now: Help Shape WVDEP’s Public Engagement!
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is seeking citizens' feedback, suggestions, and input on the initial rollout of their draft Public Engagement Guidelines. More
Issues: DEP
Action Alerts WVEC October 5, 2023
Exciting Events Next Week in Charleston!
WVEC is excited to share two events happening next week: Community Solar Helping Hour with Swingstein & Robin, and Sustainability in Motion Festival. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Exciting Events Next Week in Charleston!
WVEC is excited to share two events happening next week: Community Solar Helping Hour with Swingstein & Robin, and Sustainability in Motion Festival. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Action Alerts WVEC September 29, 2023
Join the Discussion on Community Solar in WV this Saturday!
Curious about going solar without installing panels? Join us in Shepherdstown to discuss community solar and its benefits to West Virginians this Saturday, September 30, at 4 pm. Register now. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Join the Discussion on Community Solar in WV this Saturday!
Curious about going solar without installing panels? Join us in Shepherdstown to discuss community solar and its benefits to West Virginians this Saturday, September 30, at 4 pm. Register now. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Newsletter article WVEC September 23, 2023
Upcoming events!
Open Comment Period: WVDEP Public Engagement Guidelines, Wednesday, October 11 by 5 pm, Mon Forest Snapshot Day, Sunday Oct. 1 at 12 pm, WV Highlands Conservancy Fall Review, October 13-15, Stop Financing the Mountain Valley Pipeline! More
Issues: Event, MVP
Upcoming events!
Open Comment Period: WVDEP Public Engagement Guidelines, Wednesday, October 11 by 5 pm, Mon Forest Snapshot Day, Sunday Oct. 1 at 12 pm, WV Highlands Conservancy Fall Review, October 13-15, Stop Financing the Mountain Valley Pipeline! More
Issues: Event, MVP
Newsletter article WVEC September 23, 2023
2024 Lobby Team Job Opening
The West Virginia Environmental Council (WVEC) is hiring its 2024 lobby team to provide contracted services between January 10, 2024 – March 9, 2024. All positions are temporary, however, any position could transition into a year-round, part-time role for the right candidate. More
Issues: Opportunity
2024 Lobby Team Job Opening
The West Virginia Environmental Council (WVEC) is hiring its 2024 lobby team to provide contracted services between January 10, 2024 – March 9, 2024. All positions are temporary, however, any position could transition into a year-round, part-time role for the right candidate. More
Issues: Opportunity
Newsletters WVEC September 23, 2023
GREEN, Volume 33 Issue 12
Welcome to our September newsletter! Can you believe we're just 110 days away from the 2024 Legislative Session? Did your heart rate quicken as well? More
Issues: Event, Opportunity, Orphaned wells, Solar power
GREEN, Volume 33 Issue 12
Welcome to our September newsletter! Can you believe we're just 110 days away from the 2024 Legislative Session? Did your heart rate quicken as well? More
Issues: Event, Opportunity, Orphaned wells, Solar power
Action Alerts WVEC September 16, 2023
Register Now for WVEC Annual Meeting – Nov. 3-5!
The West Virginia Environmental Council invites you to its Annual Meeting, November 3-5, 2023, at the scenic Tygart Lake State Park in Grafton, WV. This event offers a chance to connect, collaborate, and delve into the crucial environmental issues facing West Virginia. More
Issues: Event
Register Now for WVEC Annual Meeting – Nov. 3-5!
The West Virginia Environmental Council invites you to its Annual Meeting, November 3-5, 2023, at the scenic Tygart Lake State Park in Grafton, WV. This event offers a chance to connect, collaborate, and delve into the crucial environmental issues facing West Virginia. More
Issues: Event
Action Alerts WVEC August 8, 2023
You’re invited to a Solar Happy Hour in Wheeling on Thursday
At home watching your electric bills go up? Solar energy can help you save! Come out to Later Alligator in Wheeling on August 10th at 6:30 pm for a Solar Happy Hour hosted by Solar United Neighbors. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
You’re invited to a Solar Happy Hour in Wheeling on Thursday
At home watching your electric bills go up? Solar energy can help you save! Come out to Later Alligator in Wheeling on August 10th at 6:30 pm for a Solar Happy Hour hosted by Solar United Neighbors. More
Issues: Event, Solar power
Action Alerts WVEC August 2, 2023
This Saturday in Raleigh County: Energy Solutions for a Greener Future!
The West Virginians for Energy Freedom coalition is coming to Beckley THIS SATURDAY, August 5th! If you are in or near Beckley, please join us at the Raleigh County Public Library from 2 PM to 4 PM. More
Issues: Energy efficiency, Opportunity, Renewable energy
This Saturday in Raleigh County: Energy Solutions for a Greener Future!
The West Virginians for Energy Freedom coalition is coming to Beckley THIS SATURDAY, August 5th! If you are in or near Beckley, please join us at the Raleigh County Public Library from 2 PM to 4 PM. More
Issues: Energy efficiency, Opportunity, Renewable energy
Action Alerts WVEC July 26, 2023
Save the Date: WVEC Annual Meeting!
Mark your calendars! We're excited to announce the West Virginia Environmental Council's Annual Meeting from November 3rd to November 5th at Tygart Lake State Park in Grafton, WV. This gathering promises to be an inspiring weekend as we come together to set our legislative priorities for 2024, strategize for the future, and enjoy some fun outdoor activities. More
Issues: Event
Save the Date: WVEC Annual Meeting!
Mark your calendars! We're excited to announce the West Virginia Environmental Council's Annual Meeting from November 3rd to November 5th at Tygart Lake State Park in Grafton, WV. This gathering promises to be an inspiring weekend as we come together to set our legislative priorities for 2024, strategize for the future, and enjoy some fun outdoor activities. More
Issues: Event
Action Alerts WVEC July 21, 2023
Advocacy Webinar and More: Join us on July 26!
Please join us for WV Rivers’ “Legislative Update and Advocacy that Works” on Wednesday, July 26, at 7:00 pm via Zoom, featuring our very own Lucia Valentine as a speaker! If you’re interested in volunteering, this is the perfect opportunity to learn effective advocacy strategies and participate in our efforts. Have you filled out our volunteer survey yet? Now is the time! More
Issues: Legislation
Advocacy Webinar and More: Join us on July 26!
Please join us for WV Rivers’ “Legislative Update and Advocacy that Works” on Wednesday, July 26, at 7:00 pm via Zoom, featuring our very own Lucia Valentine as a speaker! If you’re interested in volunteering, this is the perfect opportunity to learn effective advocacy strategies and participate in our efforts. Have you filled out our volunteer survey yet? Now is the time! More
Issues: Legislation
Newsletters WVEC July 15, 2023
GREEN, Volume 33 Issue 11
As we dive into the off-season, we want to emphasize the importance of citizen involvement. Your participation is critical to our cause. In this edition, we have exciting opportunities for you to get involved. More
Issues: Community solar, Orphaned wells, PFAS, Pipelines, Solar power, Water
GREEN, Volume 33 Issue 11
As we dive into the off-season, we want to emphasize the importance of citizen involvement. Your participation is critical to our cause. In this edition, we have exciting opportunities for you to get involved. More
Issues: Community solar, Orphaned wells, PFAS, Pipelines, Solar power, Water
Newsletter article WVEC July 15, 2023
Upcoming events!
WV Sierra Club, Wednesday, July 19 at 5 pm | Legislative Update and Advocacy That Works: Wednesday, July 26, at 7 pm | Join WV Rivers on Tuesday, August 1 - 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm for a "Conversation on Headwaters" | Care Needed in Wilderness Areas | Catch up on recorded webinars! More
Issues: Legislation, Water
Upcoming events!
WV Sierra Club, Wednesday, July 19 at 5 pm | Legislative Update and Advocacy That Works: Wednesday, July 26, at 7 pm | Join WV Rivers on Tuesday, August 1 - 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm for a "Conversation on Headwaters" | Care Needed in Wilderness Areas | Catch up on recorded webinars! More
Issues: Legislation, Water
Newsletter article WVEC July 15, 2023
Help Protect and Expand Solar in WV
West Virginia stands at a crossroads between its energy past and future. We have the opportunity to embrace clean, renewable energy solutions that can benefit our environment, economy, and communities. However, West Virginians need state legislators to pass bills to protect net metering policies and enable community solar. More
Issues: Community solar
Help Protect and Expand Solar in WV
West Virginia stands at a crossroads between its energy past and future. We have the opportunity to embrace clean, renewable energy solutions that can benefit our environment, economy, and communities. However, West Virginians need state legislators to pass bills to protect net metering policies and enable community solar. More
Issues: Community solar
Action Alerts WVEC July 6, 2023
Tonight! Join a Public Hearing on Proposed Air Quality Legislative Rules
You’re invited to participate in a virtual public hearing organized by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Division of Air Quality (DAQ). This virtual hearing will focus on the proposed legislative rules for 2024. More
Issues: Health, Orphaned wells, Pollution
Tonight! Join a Public Hearing on Proposed Air Quality Legislative Rules
You’re invited to participate in a virtual public hearing organized by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Division of Air Quality (DAQ). This virtual hearing will focus on the proposed legislative rules for 2024. More
Issues: Health, Orphaned wells, Pollution
Action Alerts WVEC July 5, 2023
Tomorrow! Join Our Community Solar 101 Webinar at Noon
Join us during your lunch hour to learn how community solar programs would benefit West Virginia! The Community Solar 101 Lunch & Learn will take place on Zoom tomorrow, July 6, from 12 - 12:45 PM. More
Issues: Community solar, Renewable energy
Tomorrow! Join Our Community Solar 101 Webinar at Noon
Join us during your lunch hour to learn how community solar programs would benefit West Virginia! The Community Solar 101 Lunch & Learn will take place on Zoom tomorrow, July 6, from 12 - 12:45 PM. More
Issues: Community solar, Renewable energy
Action Alerts WVEC June 22, 2023
Date Change! Join us for Community Solar Webinar on July 6
The Community Solar 101 Lunch & Learn Webinar has been rescheduled for Thursday, July 6, at noon.. Please join us as we discuss community solar, how it can expand affordable energy options, and its potential to attract employers and promote economic growth in West Virginia. More
Issues: Community solar, Renewable energy
Date Change! Join us for Community Solar Webinar on July 6
The Community Solar 101 Lunch & Learn Webinar has been rescheduled for Thursday, July 6, at noon.. Please join us as we discuss community solar, how it can expand affordable energy options, and its potential to attract employers and promote economic growth in West Virginia. More
Issues: Community solar, Renewable energy
Action Alerts WVEC June 14, 2023
Protect Our Future! Complete our Volunteer Survey Today
If you have already taken the time to complete the survey, we appreciate your participation! And if you haven't taken action yet, please click this link to participate. More
Issues: Legislation, Methane, Renewable energy, Water
Protect Our Future! Complete our Volunteer Survey Today
If you have already taken the time to complete the survey, we appreciate your participation! And if you haven't taken action yet, please click this link to participate. More
Issues: Legislation, Methane, Renewable energy, Water
Action Alerts WVEC June 6, 2023
Join the WV Sierra Club for a free picnic!
You're invited to the WV Sierra Club's Hike and Picnic in New River Gorge National Park on Saturday, June 10! Experience the wonders of West Virginia's natural beauty and connect with fellow nature lovers. More
Issues: Event, State parks
Join the WV Sierra Club for a free picnic!
You're invited to the WV Sierra Club's Hike and Picnic in New River Gorge National Park on Saturday, June 10! Experience the wonders of West Virginia's natural beauty and connect with fellow nature lovers. More
Issues: Event, State parks
Action Alerts WVEC June 2, 2023
Calling all Changemakers!
The West Virginia Environmental Council is gearing up for the 2024 legislative session with several crucial campaigns, and we need your support to make a real impact. And there is even a greater sense of urgency now that the Mountain Valley Pipeline has been exempted from judicial review, placing it above the law and risking our lands and waters. More
Issues: Legislation, Methane, Renewable energy, Water
Calling all Changemakers!
The West Virginia Environmental Council is gearing up for the 2024 legislative session with several crucial campaigns, and we need your support to make a real impact. And there is even a greater sense of urgency now that the Mountain Valley Pipeline has been exempted from judicial review, placing it above the law and risking our lands and waters. More
Issues: Legislation, Methane, Renewable energy, Water