GREEN, Volume 29 Issue 1

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Meet the Lobby Team
WVEC
Karan Ireland is back for her second year as the lobby team coordinator. Prior to her work for the Environmental Council, Karan was the executive director of WV Solar United Neighbors
Tagged: Legislation

Hello from the 1st Session of the 84th WV Legislature
Karan Ireland
It’s great to be back under the dome–except: there is no dome! At least not one we can see from inside the building. There is no standing around the well, eavesdropping on conversations between committee meetings this year, as the rotunda undergoes repairs.
Tagged: DEP, Legislation, Logging, Oil and gas, Renewable energy, Water

Water Quality Standards Rule
WVEC
One of our legislative priorities EVERY year is to protect drinking water. This year it is our top priority. One issue we are currently working on ensuring that the DEP’s water quality standards rule, which is undergoing a regular triennial review, includes the latest EPA-recommended guidelines relating to human health criteria.

Legislative Kickoff Blast
WVEC
Please join us for our legislative kick-off blast! We would love to share our legislative priorities with you, have fun with you, and benefit from your kind donation!