September 2020

WV Rivers Coalition Welcomes New Campaigns Coordinator – Parsons Advocate, 9/28/2020

Mountain Valley Pipeline foes file challenge to reissued stream-crossing permits – Roanoke Times, 9/28/2020

Mountain Valley Pipeline regains permit to cross streams, wetlands – Roanoke Times, 9/25/2020

Climate change guide released by coalition of WV environment, social justice groups – Charleston Gazette Mail, 9/22/2020

Newly formed West Virginia environmental group presents climate report – MetroNews, 9/21/2020

Trump Administration seeks to relax oil drilling rules through U.S. Forest Service rule change – WOWKTV, 9/9/2020

July 2020

ReImagine Appalachia seeks greener, more economically and racially just region – Pittsburgh Business Times, 7/22/2020

Op-ed: Better alternatives to extraction industry dependence – News and Sentinel, 7/11/2020

Efforts underway to save natural gas pipeline; environmental fight looms – WOWK, 7/7/2020

June 2020

Manchin spearheads ‘Great American Outdoors Act’ – WVVA News, 6/11/2020

Great American Outdoors Act and Wildlife – Dominion Post, 6/11/2020

Manchin lauds Great American Outdoors Act as a huge step forward – MetroNews, 6/11/2020

John McCoy: Congress takes up measure to properly fund public lands – Charleston Gazette-Mail, 6/13/2020

West Virginia environmentalists criticize proposal to relax water protections – Bay Journal, 6/16/2020

Senate passes Manchin’s Great American Outdoors Act – Montgomery Herald, 6/25/2020

Millions of Americans think they’re safe from flood waters. They aren’t – USA Today, 6/29/2020

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