Navigating the Candidates in Campaign 2012
A guest blog by OVEC membership committee member Sylvia Arthur When it comes to elections many […]
Blame it on Rio
I’m still amazed after all these years the number of times that I seem to be […]
The Future We Don’t Want
Below is a statement from the Non-govermental Organizations (NGOs) attending the Rio+20 UN Conference on Sustainable […]
OVEC’s ED in Rio
OVEC Executive Director Janet Keating is attending the Rio+20 Earth Summit, going on now in Rio […]
Rebecca Park: Why I Cut My Hair
A Guest Blog from Charleston, W.Va. resident Rebbeca Park I have taken a stand against mountaintop […]
Until Friday: Sample Cut and Paste Letter to Subcommittee
To follow up on yesterday’s post, here’s a sample letter to copy and paste if you […]
Until Friday: You Can Go On Congressional Record re: Maria Gunnoe’s Testimony and That Photo
If you haven’t already, please take a few minutes to read this Sunday, June 10 Lexington […]
Earth: Don’t Push Me, Cuz I’m Close to the Edge
Although my high school days are long gone, one lesson from a biology class stays with […]
Congressional Offices Occupied to End MTR; Make That Call
This morning residents from West Virginia joined residents from three other states severely impacted by mountaintop […]
Lamborn Doesn’t Want You to Call Today to End MTR
“I accept the judgment of professional staff,” Lamborn said Tuesday. “If it’s inappropriate, I don’t think […]
Politico Names Names: Who Found the Photo “Inappropriate”
According to a June 1 Politico article titled “Hill Republicans alert cops to activist’s ‘inappropriate’ photo” […]
“No Criminal Activity,” Now Join the Call-In Tomorrow
Whoever it was on that House subcommittee who had OVEC’s Maria Gunnoe detained and investigated for […]
Bady Blog
Aaron Bady is the son of OVEC co-founder Dianne Bady. This weekend he blogged in regard […]
End Mountaintop Removal Week in Washington Is On
More than 150 people from across the country, including OVEC members and staff, are in Washington […]
OVEC’s Maria Gunnoe to Testify Before Congress Today
Here’s the press release we sent out yesterday about Maria Gunnoe’s testimony (and the Alliance for […]
Locks Sheared for The Mountains
Marilyn Mullins had a dream and then she acted on it. Via Facebook, to call for […]
A Warning from Doddridge County
What’s worse than mountaintop removal water polluting your Memorial Day Holiday? Possibly “brine water” from fracking […]
OVEC Photos Used on World Catastrophe Map Website
OVEC’s photos of mountaintop removal appear on numerous websites, including government websites. They’re on the covers […]
Take Action for Coal River
May 30 was Coal River Day, but it’s not too late to take action. Tell Congress […]
What’s up with a Central Appalachian Women’s Tribunal on Climate Justice?
On May 10, at the West Virginia Woman’s Club in Charleston, OVEC and our partner organizations, […]