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GREEN Vol. 26 Issue 4 View / Comment Online |
 Water, Water, Water…did I say WATER!! Bill Price I wish the leaders in our legislature were simply fiddling and passing trivial bills in the middle of the current state of crisis in WV. But what they are actually doing is more than trivial, it’s irresponsible. More Tagged: Aluminum, Pollution, Selenium, Water  BEWARE of Regulatory Reform! Vickie Wolfe On Tuesday I didn't notice any environmentally relevant bills on the agenda of the Senate Government Organization committee. But then someone pointed out something I'd missed because it wasn't a bill: they were hearing presentations on "regulatory reform." More Tagged: Legislation, Regulation  Local Energy Efficiency Partnership (LEEP) Act (SB 370) Introduced WVEC The Local Energy Efficiency Partnership Act has been re-introduced this year, and is in a much stronger position to pass. If you're not familiar, LEEP is a funding mechanism that empowers commercial building owners to make their buildings more efficient and pay for the upgrades on their tax ticket. More Tagged: Energy efficiency  Health Impact Assessment Bill Introduced Vickie Wolfe One of the bills for which we've been eagerly waiting was introduced today (Friday). H.B. 4412 requires the Commissioner of the Bureau of Public Health to conduct a study assessing the health impact of any new or modified DEP air or water rule. More Tagged: DEP, Legislation  Today I am feeling pensive Conni Lewis This week, I am asking all my readers to talk with someone you don’t agree with about an environmental issue dear to your heart. Listen, in turn, to them. More Tagged: Legislation  More evidence! Vickie Wolfe Since our last newsletter, even more evidence has come in that your calls and e-mails affect legislators' votes. More Tagged: Legislation  More to Read Vickie Wolfe Recent news articles worth reading More Tagged: Coal, Energy efficiency, Oil and gas, Water  Bills We Are Tracking Vickie Wolfe Bluesky Share on Facebook Twitter Share on Share Bluesky Share on Facebook Twitter Share on Share More Tagged: Legislation |
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