Donate
Donate now for this cause.
OVEC's presence is essential to our region's environmental and soical health.
When you make a donation to OVEC, you will receive our quarterly newsletter, invitations to special events, including our annual event and opportunities to volunteer.
OVEC is a 501-c-3 organization, so donations to OVEC are tax deductible. CLICK HERE for our donation form, if your prefer to donate by check.
Mail your donation form and check to: OVEC, PO BOX 6753, Huntington, WV 25773.
Other ways to contribute:
Need description here.
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 […]
Why We Shouldn’t Frack Our Forests (or Fields, or Farms, or…)
To believe that one can conduct fracking and still sustain a vibrant, healthy forest ecosystem is ludicrous.
Now We Can Say Something on Paula Swearengin’s Bid for Senate Seat
Thank you, Paula Jean Swearengin, for an amazing effort that truly is an inspiration to people across the nation who are fed up with politics as usual.
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 […]
Climate Change Denial + Dysfunctional Government = Need New Means to Reduce GHG
Due to denial of climate change and dysfunctional government, we can't expect climate law in the U.S. Greenhouse emission reduction will ultimately be achieved outside of government intervention.
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 […]
Ask Your State Legislators to Stand Up to Global Corporations, Speak Out Against ISDS in NAFTA
Attention West Virginians! Easy e-action to urge your state legislators to stand up to global corporations at NAFTA is renegotiated.
Comment on WV Water Protections by 8 p.m. Today
Comment on WV DEP's Triennial Review of Water Quality Standards by 8 p.m. tonight. Hey DEP! Water is life!
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!
Now is the time to write your comments for the sake of the Ohio River. ORSANCO has worked to ensure consistent water quality standards on the Ohio River for six decades and should not abdicate that role now.
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 […]
2 Degrees Celsius: How Much Time Left to that Climate Threshold?
Language directly lifted from the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement states, “The Paris Agreement central aim is to strengthen […]
2 Degrees Celsius: How Much Time Left to that Climate Threshold?
Knowing when to expect catastrophic levels of damage from human-caused climate change is important to policy makers, planners, emergency organizations, farmers, and many others. Working to limit greenhouse gases is crucial to our future.
The Proposed Appalachian Storage Hub and Why You Need to Take Action
I grew up in Toronto, Ohio a little community located along the Ohio River. Even though […]
Less or More Ohio River Pollution Control Standards?
Which would you choose? The Ohio River is already known as the most polluted inland waterway in the […]
OVEC’s Summer Newsletter Now Online
The Summer 2018 issue of Winds of Change, OVEC’s newsletter, is now online. To read your copy, […]
Less or More Ohio River Pollution Control Standards?
Source of drinking water for 5 million, the Ohio River is the most polluted ricer in the U.S. Be ready to tell ORSANCO to drop its the proposal to change in the way it deals with pollution control standards.
Winds of Change, Summer, 2018
March 22 is World Water Day, and to celebrate, we teamed up with our partners in the Tri-State Water Defense group for a couple of events.
The Proposed Appalachian Storage Hub and Why You Need to Take Action
Petrochemicals, pipelines, and plastics are not a plus for the Ohio Valley. We are threatening the future of generations to come if we buy into this promise of short-term economic gains instead of realizing the disastrous long-term effects that will occur.
Sign-On to Show Your Opposition to the Appalachian Petrochemical Complex
Calling all Water Defenders, kayactivists, concerned citizens, and more! We are just a few days away […]