Joe Manchin Nominates Bill McKibben For Congressional Medal Of Distinction
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 11:00:05 +0000
Joe Manchin has seen the light and promised to mend his ways. Wait! Is that the sound of a dollar bill?
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Manchin’s Coal Conflict Of Interest Is Dangerous For The Planet
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 19:12:09 +0000
Manchin blocked the spending bill that contained President Biden’s climate proposals and which had included penalties for power companies that did not reduce their coal use. Manchin’s duplicity is slowly being uncovered, and it truly demonstrates the need to tighten Senate ethics rules.
Ohio Utility Says Two Coal Plants Could Close Next Year
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 18:55:55 +0000
An Ohio-based utility said it plans to deactivate or sell the remaining coal-fired units at two of its power plants in 2023, five years earlier than previously expected. Akron-based Energy Harbor made the announcement March 14. The company in a news release said it wants to be a carbon-free power generator by the end of […]
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Read moreOhio Utility Says Two Coal Plants Could Close Next Year
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 18:55:55 +0000
An Ohio-based utility said it plans to deactivate or sell the remaining coal-fired units at two of its power plants in 2023, five years earlier than previously expected. Akron-based Energy Harbor made the announcement March 14. The company in a news release said it wants to be a carbon-free power generator by the end of […]
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Read moreSupreme Court Decision Could Defang EPA, Threaten Air & Water
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 04:15:46 +0000
If you care about having clean water and air, then pay close attention to the U.S. Supreme Court’s hearing on West Virginia v. EPA later this month. What is at stake is nothing less than the nitty gritty work of turning sweeping laws passed by Congress into enforceable policies and regulations. Federal agencies like the Environmental Protection […]
EXCLUSIVE: West Virginia Wants To Ban Tesla & Others From Sending OTA Updates To Customer Cars
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 04:13:16 +0000
West Virginia wants to ban Tesla and other automakers from sending out over-the-air updates, among other things, to vehicle owners. In a letter from the Alliance for Automotive Innovation (Auto Innovators) obtained by CleanTechnica, the group lists all of the issues it has with this problematic bill that was initially designed to benefit dealers. The […]
West Virginia to See Thousands of New Jobs from Build Back Better
Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2022 15:45:28 +0000
CHARLESTON, West Virginia — A new NRDC analysis shows that the Build Back Better Act that was passed by the House of Representatives, has the potential to significantly accelerate clean energy investment and other economic activity while creating millions of high-quality, family supporting union jobs across the country. The Senate’s passage of the policies in the […]
West Virginia to See Thousands of New Jobs from Build Back Better Act (NRDC Analysis)
Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2022 15:42:28 +0000
CHARLESTON, West Virginia — A new NRDC analysis shows that the Build Back Better Act that was passed by the House of Representatives, has the potential to significantly accelerate clean energy investment and other economic activity while creating millions of high-quality, family supporting union jobs across the country. The Senate’s passage of the policies in the […]
Dozens of West Virginia Corrections Officers Did the Nazi Salute for a Photo
Credit to Author: Tess Owen| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 13:48:37 +0000
“This will not be tolerated on my watch,” Gov. Jim Justice said.
Read more22 States, Environmental Groups Mount Legal Challenges to EPA ACE Rule
Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:40:12 +0000
A coalition of 22 states and seven local governments on Aug. 13 filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over its Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule, which the Trump administration finalized in June to replace the Obama administration’s legacy Clean Power Plan (CPP). Separately, 10 public interest groups filed a petition on Aug. […]
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