WV Rivers News: August 2023

WV Public Lands: August 2023 Newsletter

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Monitoring Newsletter: Summer 2023 Edition

August 2023

Federal court clears way for Mountain Valley Pipeline completion as regulators flag potential safety risks – 8/11/2023, Charleston Gazette-Mail

Special session legislation to make WV responsible for legislating certain radioactive materials fails – 8/9/2023, Charleston Gazette-Mail

Officials dismiss concerns to approve $62.5M loan to Mason County hydrogen project – 8/16/2023, Charleston Gazette-Mail

As hydrogen projects kick off, environmental groups question effects of carbon capture – 8/20/2023, Metro News

Group asks EPA to deny West Virginia authority over carbon storage projects – 8/19/2023, Parkersburg News and Sentinel

2nd annual Buckhannon Riverfest themed ‘A Celebration of Water’ – 8/23/2023, The Record Delta

‘It’s a beast’: landmark US climate law is too complex, environmental groups say – 8/23/2023, The Guardian

Hydrogen brings opportunities, challenges for West Virginia – 8/28/2023, The Intelligencer

Conservationists, EPA critics unhappy with rule narrowing wetland protections – 8/30/2023, Charleston Gazette-Mail

The fight against the Mountain Valley Pipeline intensifies as Congress overreaches to thwart judicial action – 8/30/2023, Atmos Earth