November 2024
Settlement Over West Virginia Water Toxicity Approved by Court – 11/7/2024, Bloomberg Law
Local nonprofit to hold public meeting with EPA about Fairmont Brine processing plant – 11/13/2024, WDTV
Environmental activists hold rally at ARCH2 open house – 11/13/2024, Farm and Dairy
Jefferson County Planning Commission votes to send back Mountain Pure application – 11/13/2024, Journal News
West Virginia Environmental Groups Secure Historic Settlement to Clean Up Coal Mining Pollution – 11/14/2024, WV Daily News
‘Crucial Tool’: Citizen suits poised to defend environment in another Trump regime – 11/19/2024, Charleston Gazette-Mail
October 2024
Bill increasing WV’s authority over regulation of nuclear materials heads to Justice for signature – 10/8/2024, West Virginia Watch
Local Rotary Clubs team up to teach students about world affairs – 10/25/2024, Journal News Net
Local Rotary Clubs team up to teach students about world affairs – 10/31/2024, Shepherdstown Chronicle
September 2024
Volunteers surprised by number of tires removed from Tug Fork River – 9/2/2024, WOWK
Smith, Schnabel: The Chesapeake Bay Agreement is good for WV (opinion) – 9/24/2024, Charleston Gazette-Mail
First at 4 Forum: Jenny Smith – 9/27/2024, WDTV
August 2024
New lawsuit vs. coal firms, state of emergency urged amid Southern WV water worries – 8/13/2024, Charleston Gazette-Mail
How zombie coal mines are pushing climate voters to fight back – 8/13/2024, Stay Tuned (video)
Buckhannon hosts yet another River Fest – 8/24/2024, The Record Delta
WV Rivers Coalition hosts clean water roundtable and social hour in Lewisburg – 8/26/2024, WV Daily News
“Ripple Effects: A WV Rivers Film Series” raises awareness about PFAS contamination – 8/28/2024, The Journal
July 2024
Environmentalists concerned over forever chemical regulations after U.S. Supreme Court ruling – 7/4/2024, WFXRTV
‘No one would drink that’: Water worries mounting in southern WV coalfields – 7/15/2024, Charleston Gazette-Mail
Traveling mural promotes clean streams – 7/17/2024, Pocahontas Times
Manchin permit reform bill pleases fossil fuel industries, draws environmental group ire – 7/24/2024, Charleston Gazette-Mail
WV Rivers announces Morgantown woman is new executive director – 7/26/2024, Dominion Post
June 2024
Mine Water is Spewing into this West Virginia Community While Companies Squabble Over Who is Responsible – 6/7/2024, In These Times
WV Rivers Clean Water Mural makes tour stop in Eastern Panhandle – 6/7/2024, The Journal News
FERC approves in-service request for long-delayed Mountain Valley Pipeline – 6/11/2024, Charleston Gazette-Mail
Safety, Health Doubts Linger Near Mountain Valley Pipeline’s Path – 6/12/2024, WV Public Broadcasting
Clean Water Mural arrives in Jefferson County – 6/12/2024, The Journal
WV congressional delegation silent on Mountain Valley Pipeline safety concerns – 6/14/2024, Charleston Gazette-Mail
Mountain Valley Pipeline goes into service – 6/14/2024, The Roanoke Times
West Virginia Rivers Coalition hosts Clean Water Mural roundtable discussion – 6/17/2024, The Journal
Opponents regroup with fears, backers eye profits as Mountain Valley Pipeline enters service – 6/19/2024, Charleston Gazette-Mail
Safety, health doubts linger as Mountain Valley Pipeline gets approval for service – 6/19/2024, The Allegheny Front
All Around the Mountain Valley Pipeline, Farmers Are Losing Access to Clean Water – 6/22/2024, Ambrook Research
Producers say operational MVP is a major hurdle cleared for the state’s gas industry – 6/23/2024, Metro News
May 2024
WV environmental group threatens to sue Chemours over PFAS threat – 5/1/2024, Charleston Gazette Mail
Mountain Valley Pipeline, after years of delays and booming costs, is at the verge of completion – 5/5/2024, WV Metro News
ARCH2 hydrogen hub blasted over environmental, transparency concerns at DOE session – 5/10/2024, Charleston Gazette Mail
As WV targets PFAS, advocates see protection in hazardous substance designation – 5/25/2024, Charleston Gazette Mail
‘Untold Impacts’: Groups urge feds to stop hydrogen hub over lack of details – 5/29/2024, Charleston Gazette Mail
West Virginia Rivers Coalition
3501 MacCorkle Ave SE #129
Charleston, WV 25304
Office: 304-637-7201