Ohio River Pollution Control Standards are in Jeopardy: Comment by February 24
The Ohio River Sanitation Commission (ORSANCO) is doing a review of pollution control standards and accepting comments. Learn more can comment today!
Co-Tenancy: Broad Form Deed Déjà Vu
This political maneuvering is to strip people of their rights... Call your WV Delegate today and tell them to say no to HB4268. Don't let history keep repeating itself.
Time for You to Contact Senators on Co-Tenancy Bill
HB 4268, a bill allowing for horizontal fracking under non-consenting property owners, passed out of the […]
Sign the Letter, for the Paper
March 8 Update: HD Media is successful bidder for Gazette-Mail Update: Deadline to sign letter extended to […]
Sign the Letter, for the Paper
If you agree to the points it makes, please do sign on to this letter by February 23. At the very least, it will let Gazette-Mail reporters know you respect the work they've done for the people of West Virginia.
Act on Co-Tenancy Bill, Sign-on Letter About Bankruptcy Auction of Gazette-Mail
Please Contact Your State Senators on the Co-Tenancy (Forced Pooling) Bill; Sign On to Letter About Auction of Charleston Gazette-Mail; Upcoming Events
Time for You to Contact Senators on Co-Tenancy Bill
The co-tenancy bill goes to the Senate Natural Resources Committee, and then to the Senate Judiciary Committee. We urge you to call and/or email senators to let your voices be heard!
Madam’s Creek: Celebrating a Love of Appalachia
Our ancestors would be horrified by the transformations to our landscape imposed by mineral extraction and wonder how their descendants could allow such damage.
Sign On to Letter About Auction of Charleston Gazette-Mail
March 8 Update: HD Media is successful bidder for Gazette-Mail Update: Deadline to sign letter extended to […]
Antero “Clearwater” Facility Clearly a Blight on Community
In February 13, thanks to our good friends at SouthWings, I went on my second aerial photography tour […]
Antero “Clearwater” Facility Clearly a Blight on Community
We checked out was the Antero "Clearwater" facility. It's permitted to sprawl over nearly 500 acres in both Doddridge and Ritchie Counties.
Sign On to Letter About Auction of Charleston Gazette-Mail
On behalf of its employees and its readers (including you!), are you feeling some sustained outrage about the bankruptcy and pending auction of the Charleston Gazette-Mail? If so, please sign on to this letter, and ask your family and friends to do so, too.
Madam’s Creek: Celebrating a Love of Appalachia
Here’s a guest post from long-time OVEC member Betsy Reeder: Hi, Y’all. I’m grateful for the […]
Gazette-Mail Bankruptcy: Noooo!
The enormity of the situation began to sink in that morning as we heard about the potential buyer. The bankruptcy of the Charleston Gazette-Mail in and of itself is one terrible thing; the possibility of the Wheeling Newspapers owning the Gazette-Mail takes things to a whole new low-level of bad news.
All Kinds Welcome Here Lobby Day at State Capitol Today, More Upcoming Events and Actions
We hope to see you out and about at some or all of these upcoming events, […]
All Kinds Welcome Here Lobby Day at State Capitol Today, More Upcoming Events and Actions
All Kinds Welcome Here Lobby Day is today! Plus, more events and actions you can participate in for the sake of West Virginia!
#Justice4Minden: Support the People of Minden, WV
Update: February 25, 2018: WVDEP testing shows PCB in Minden Update: February 12, 2018: Justice orders construction on […]
Hope: Klines’ “Game Changer” Examines Football as a Catalyst for Peaceful School Integration
Upon receiving a note from OVEC about an upcoming event—Uprooting Racism Before it Grows—Michael and Carrie […]
Hope: Klines’ “Game Changer” Examines Football as a Catalyst for Peaceful School Integration
Game Changer from the Kleins: Football as a Catalyst for Peaceful School Integration is the first installment in Talking Across the Lines Hope audio series.
#Justice4Minden: Support the People of Minden, WV
#Justice4Minden 11:30 a.m. Sat. Feb 10, come to Headwaters Defense's action at the Green Space Public Park in Lewisburg, WV (on the corner of Rt. 219 and Rt. 60). Headwaters Defense says: Maybe Gov. Jim Justice will hear us if we show up in his hometown!