MORGANTOWN — Regional natural gas producer Diversified Energy has undertaken two programs to detect and produce methane emissions from its wells. Diversified said it will be investing […]
Environment
Mon Power/Potomac Edison plan five solar plants to produce 50 mw of power; largest would be in Mon County
MORGANTOWN — Mon Power and Potomac Energy — subsidiaries of FirstEnergy, have applied to the state Public Service Commission to build five solar power plants that would […]
WVDEP taking teacher award nominations
Agency will honor top environmental educators in 2022 Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan is accepting applications for the 2022 […]
Legislative Energy Committee learns about benefits of extracting rare earth elements from acid mine drainage
MORGANTOWN – The Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Energy got a look on Tuesday at a West Virginia project to extract valuable rare-earth elements (REEs) from acid […]
Winter Weather Awareness
Week reminds people to prepare for coming season Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice, along with the West Virginia Emergency Management Division and the National Weather Service, […]
WVBG gardener: ‘Take action now’ to help environment
Some coral reefs on Maui struggle By David P. DavisNewsroom@DominionPost.com While a fall chill has hit Appalachia, I have taken a “bucket-list” trip to Hawaii to take […]
Preston Solid Waste Authority to hold hazardous waste collection days for residents
KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Solid Waste Authority are considering holding household hazardous waste collection days to allow county residents to safely dispose of paint […]
Manchin explains his position on Build Back Better to West Virginia reporters
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Joe Manchin talked with members of the West Virginia press on Tuesday, following up on his “enough is enough” statement on Monday about House […]
Morrisey celebrates U.S. Supreme Court taking up challenge to EPA power
MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey met with members of the West Virginia press on Tuesday to celebrate a Friday decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to […]
Capito fields questions on Build Back Better, inflation under President Biden
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., fielded questions from members of the West Virginia press Thursday. Several of them dealt with the newly scaled-down Build Back […]
