December 2020January 18, 2021Weakened water quality standards remain point of contention as joint legislative committee advances them to full Legislature – 12/20/2020, Charleston Gazette-Mail Climate Change in W.Va: “Who cares about climate change 50 years down the line when I’m trying to put food on the table” – 12/17/2020, WVBOY.com DEP Secretary Austin Caperton announces he’s leaving as Justice’s first term concludes – 12/15/2020, MetroNews Federal regulators are rewriting environmental rules so a massive pipeline can be built across West Virginia – 12/8/2020, Mountain State Spotlight Federal appeals court explains stay of Mountain Valley Pipeline waterbody construction – 12/2/2020, Charleston Gazette-Mail Climate Change in W.Va.: ‘Nobody Wants to Drink Unsafe Water’ – 12/1/2020, WVBOY.com https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png 0 0 Kathleen Tyner https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png Kathleen Tyner2021-01-18 10:50:282021-03-18 12:19:28December 2020
November 2020December 1, 2020Destruction, Disease, and Deception: The Basics on Global Warming – Climate Change in W.Va. – WBOY, 11/18/2020 Talkline with Hoppy Kercheval – MetroNews, 11/18/2020 Court Again Bars Mountain Valley Pipeline From Stream, River Construction – WV Public Broadcasting, 11/10/2020 Federal Court Suspends Mountain Valley Pipeline Construction – WBOY, 11/9/2020 Federal court grants stay of Mountain Valley Pipeline waterbody construction – Charleston Gazette Mail, 11/9/2020 https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png 0 0 Kathleen Tyner https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png Kathleen Tyner2020-12-01 13:14:182020-12-01 13:14:18November 2020
October 2020December 1, 2020Safe Panhandle water, land conservation collaboration announced – Herald Media, 10/11/2020 Opponents seek further delay of work on Mountain Valley Pipeline – Roanoke Times, 10/6/2020 https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png 0 0 Kathleen Tyner https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png Kathleen Tyner2020-12-01 13:07:152020-12-01 13:07:15October 2020
September 2020December 1, 2020WV 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 https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png 0 0 Kathleen Tyner https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png Kathleen Tyner2020-12-01 12:45:142020-12-01 13:05:03September 2020
August 2020December 1, 2020Senate Report Calls for Natural Solutions to Battle Climate Change – PNS, 8/31/2020 Hold reps to task on climate – News and Sentinel, 8/28/2020 President signs Great American Outdoors Act into law – Fayette Tribune, 8/10/2020 https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png 0 0 Kathleen Tyner https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png Kathleen Tyner2020-12-01 12:38:482020-12-01 12:38:57August 2020
July 2020July 9, 2020ReImagine 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 https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png 0 0 Kathleen Tyner https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png Kathleen Tyner2020-07-09 15:52:012020-12-01 12:33:46July 2020
June 2020July 9, 2020Manchin 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 https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png 0 0 Kathleen Tyner https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png Kathleen Tyner2020-07-09 15:44:052020-07-09 15:57:59June 2020
May 2020July 8, 2020Report of pipeline slips in West Virginia under investigation, raises concern – Roanoke Times, 5/3/2020 DEP Water Quality Standards Public Hearing – Dominion Post, 5/20/2020 https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png 0 0 Kathleen Tyner https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png Kathleen Tyner2020-07-08 15:56:042020-07-09 15:57:25May 2020
March 2020March 12, 2020Lawmakers 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 https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png 0 0 Kathleen Tyner https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png Kathleen Tyner2020-03-12 15:21:182020-03-12 15:21:18March 2020
February 2020February 14, 2020EPA, 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 https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png 0 0 Kathleen Tyner https://wvrivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/logo-1.png Kathleen Tyner2020-02-14 09:53:302020-03-12 15:18:37February 2020
December 2020
Weakened water quality standards remain point of contention as joint legislative committee advances them to full Legislature – 12/20/2020, Charleston Gazette-Mail
Climate Change in W.Va: “Who cares about climate change 50 years down the line when I’m trying to put food on the table” – 12/17/2020, WVBOY.com
DEP Secretary Austin Caperton announces he’s leaving as Justice’s first term concludes – 12/15/2020, MetroNews
Federal regulators are rewriting environmental rules so a massive pipeline can be built across West Virginia – 12/8/2020, Mountain State Spotlight
Federal appeals court explains stay of Mountain Valley Pipeline waterbody construction – 12/2/2020, Charleston Gazette-Mail
Climate Change in W.Va.: ‘Nobody Wants to Drink Unsafe Water’ – 12/1/2020, WVBOY.com
November 2020
Destruction, Disease, and Deception: The Basics on Global Warming – Climate Change in W.Va. – WBOY, 11/18/2020
Talkline with Hoppy Kercheval – MetroNews, 11/18/2020
Court Again Bars Mountain Valley Pipeline From Stream, River Construction – WV Public Broadcasting, 11/10/2020
Federal Court Suspends Mountain Valley Pipeline Construction – WBOY, 11/9/2020
Federal court grants stay of Mountain Valley Pipeline waterbody construction – Charleston Gazette Mail, 11/9/2020
October 2020
Safe Panhandle water, land conservation collaboration announced – Herald Media, 10/11/2020
Opponents seek further delay of work on Mountain Valley Pipeline – Roanoke Times, 10/6/2020
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
August 2020
Senate Report Calls for Natural Solutions to Battle Climate Change – PNS, 8/31/2020
Hold reps to task on climate – News and Sentinel, 8/28/2020
President signs Great American Outdoors Act into law – Fayette Tribune, 8/10/2020
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
May 2020
Report of pipeline slips in West Virginia under investigation, raises concern – Roanoke Times, 5/3/2020
DEP Water Quality Standards Public Hearing – Dominion Post, 5/20/2020
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