Archive for November 1, 2016
Why stop the Mountain Valley Pipeline?
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is taking public comments from citizens regarding the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline, which would carry fracked gas through W.Va. and Va. It’s a important chance for citizens to voice their concerns on-the-record. Read some of the reasons why Virginia Campaign Coordinator Peter Anderson is speaking out against the pipeline.
Read MoreReport: Repurposing Virginia’s abandoned coal sites
Old coal sites ready for new life as greenways, solar farms and more — with federal investment CONTACT: Adam Wells, Appalachian Voices, 276-679-1691, adam@appvoices.org Gerald Collins, Coal Mining Engineering Services LLC, 276-220-0150, gerald1951@comcast.net Evan Fedorko, Downstream Strategies, 304-292-2450, efedorko@downstreamstrategies.com WISE COUNTY, VA — A report released today highlights the economic development potential of more than…
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