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Elizabeth Catte’s Talk: Petrochem Wrong for Appalachia’s Future
This was the talk that Dr. Elizabeth Catte, author of What You Are Getting Wrong About Appalachia, was […]
DEP Public Hearing on State Plan for the Control of Air Pollution from Municipal Solid Waste Landfills
Two major topics should be added to the draft air quality regulations for all landfills which […]
Eminent Domain, Property Value, and Fracked Gas Pipelines
The following is an essay by George Neall, of Rockingham County, VA. It was written on […]
Survey Says: Americans of All Stripes Want Renewable Energy; Tell The Candidates!
OVEC believes America should be investing in more sustainable, renewable energy sources, rather than harmful fossil […]
We Won! And, Now A Related Battle: Your Comments Needed!
From an Earthjustice Press Release COMMUNITY GROUPS FORCE EPA TO END DELAY OF CHEMICAL DISASTER RULE […]
Submit Comments to Your Governor re: Ohio River Pollution Standards
So, you may have already submitted a comment to ORSANCO, as requested in this blog. Now, however, we […]
Drowning in a Sea of Estrogen: Another Reason for #PetroFreeWV, #NoASH
In 1990, Dr. Louis Guillette, an endocrinologist from Florida, testified before Congress, telling the U.S. House […]
Remembering Ben Stout, Truly A Hero For West Virginia
Update: Here’s the full obituary; note that the family is honoring Ben’s wishes for no funeral service; […]
Scientist, Compassionate Water Defender Dr. Ben Stout Passes
OVEC extends our deepest sympathy to the family of Dr. Ben Stout, who passed away the morning […]
Comment for the Sake of the Ohio River; It’s About Our Lives
Update: Here’s another letter-to-the-editor you may use to craft your own: ORSANCO needs area support Dr. Randi […]
The Awful Marcellus Pipeline Mess: They are Here Already, With More Coming Soon
The Awful Marcellus Pipeline Mess: They are Here Already With More Coming Soon The world in […]
Volunteer, Show the Ohio River Some Love: Living Land & Waters Garbage Barge Here Now
Calling all water defenders! Show some love to the Ohio River and to a river clean-up […]
West Virginians Do Not Want China’s Appalachian Gas Investments: #NoASH #PetroFreeWV
Upon reading this article, Will China’s Appalachian Gas Investments Survive Trade Fight?, OVEC member Mary Wildfire was […]
Leach Xpress, MXP—Headaches on the Headwaters; You Can Help Make a Difference
Urgent: Are you noting problems with pipelines in your area? If so, you may want to write […]
Now We Can Say Something on Paula Swearengin’s Bid for Senate Seat
For Swearengin to confront him [Manchin], one West Virginia operative recently told Vice, is “like David […]
Why We Shouldn’t Frack Our Forests (or Fields, or Farms, or…)
Editors note: This extremely well-researched letter was submitted to the U.S. Forest Service this June, in order […]
Climate Change Denial + Dysfunctional Government = Need New Means to Reduce GHG
Denial of the scientific facts concerning global warming contributes to the lack of sound public policy […]
Ask Your State Legislators to Stand Up to Global Corporations, Speak Out Against ISDS in NAFTA
Attention West Virginians! A sign-on letter is currently circulating nationwide among state legislators, urging them to […]
Comment on WV Water Protections by 8 p.m. Today
From WV Rivers Coalition: Today, July 10, is your last chance to comment on the rules […]
Coordinated Ohio River Pollution Control Standards May Disappear: Comment!
Like the folks above at last year’s Ohio River Rising event, we urge you to take […]