March 2020

Lawmakers ask state DEP, health officials to sample water supplies for toxins – Herald Media, 3/3/2020

Legislature calls for water source study in W.Va. – Jackson Newspapers, 3/9/2020

Environmentalists to lobby Congress for boost to Chesapeake Bay cleanup – WTOP News, 3/3/2020

February 2020

EPA, West Virginia Sign Pact to Expand Efforts Supporting Clean Water, Healthy Farms – EPA.gov, 2/19/2020

Page-Kincaid PSD gets grant – Register Herald, 2/16/2020

Dem. Lawmakers Advocate For Regulation And Research Of Water Contaminating Chemicals – WV Public Broadcasting, 2/6/2020

January 2020

Six years since the Freedom Industries spill – MetroNews, 1/8/2020

Thirst for protecting water supplies drives WV partnership – Bay Journal, 1/16/2020

Fighting the Fossil Fuel Economy in Appalachia – American Prospect, 1/17/2020

Advocates Weigh In On How To Protect Environment, Property Rights As Natural Gas Grows – WV Public Broadcasting, 1/21/2020

December 2019

Local coalitions continue to fight for funds for Chesapeake Bay Watershed – 12/5/2019, The Journal

Manufacturers want more pollution related to plastics allowed in rivers and streams – 12/5/2019, Beckley Register-Herald

Dangerous PFAS chemicals are unmonitored in WV’s waters. A 2020 bill aims to change that. – 12/16/2019, Charleston Gazette-Mail

‘Dark Waters’ continues to ripple with West Virginia lawmakers – 12/13/2019, News and Sentinel

 

November 2019

14th annual Chesapeake Watershed Forum comes to West Virginia – 11/16/2019, LocalDMV.com

DEP chief, lawmakers ignore environmental implications in petrochemical talks – 11/19/2019, Beckley Register-Herald

More Than 180 Years Later, ‘Eelway’ To Help American Eel Return Further Upstream – 11/26/2019, West Virginia Public Broadcasting

 

October 2019

Report: Majority of WV counties in bottom third nationally for safe drinking water – 10/2/2019, Coal Valley News

Supreme Court agrees to review of stalled Atlantic Coast Pipeline project – 10/4/2019, MetroNews

Expenses and delays continue for Mountain Valley Pipeline, where work has halted again – 10/26/2019, MetroNews

 

September 2019

Charles Town looking for a few good residents for new tree board – 9/3/2019, The Journal

Third Annual Riverfest – 9/3/2019, Record Delta

Geographic Information Systems Group held their annual conference – 9/11/2019, localdvm.org

West Virginia group wants permanent funding for nature sites across state – 9/11/2019. MetroNews

Shepherdstown Battlefield easement placed on 24 acres of Potomac River Bluff – 9/13/2019, Shepherdstown Chronicle

Report: Majority of WV counties in bottom third nationally for safe drinking water – 9/24/2019, Charleston Gazette-mail

West Virginians make their voices heard at climate change rally – 9/26/2019, Charleston Gazette-Mail

Rally in Charleston works to brings awareness to climate change – 9/26/2019, WOWKTV.com

National Public Lands Day Saturday – 9/26/2019, Beckley Register-Herald

Local programs raising awareness of bird population decline and land conservation – 9/29/2019, The Journal

August 2019

GUEST COLUMN: Climate change no laughing matter – 8/6/2019, Register-Herald

This year’s MLPA-sponsored Riverfest to include a tour of City of Buckhannon water plant – 8/16/2019, My Buckhannon

Manufacturers’ scientist encounters hurdles to recommending limits on pollutants – 8/22/2019, Register-Herald

As Pipeline Construction Booms, Citizens Take Inspections Into Their Own Hands – 8/29/2019, WV Public Broadcasting

Martinsburg VA Medical center does everything they can to help the recovery and treatment process for veterans – 8/30/2019, localdvm.org

Buckhannon RiverFest celebrates safe water – 8/31/2019, wvboy.com

July 2019

States’ latest Bay cleanup plans found lacking by EPA – 7/9/2019, The Bay Journal

A resolution condemning pipeline challengers passed easily in the WV House. A pipeline lobbyist wrote it – 7/11/2019, Charleston Gazette

Ranson receives grant for green infrastructure – 7/13/2019, The Journal

How Protecting Civil War Battlefields Helps Protect Drinking Water – 7/17/2019 WV Public Broadcasting

A ‘Lonesome Friend of Science’ Presses On – 7/19/2019, Appalachian Chronicle