WVU Today New research from West Virginia University is transforming understanding of the Mountain State’s famous landscape — and identifying ways to preserve it. As WVU’s latest […]
Environment
Blue and Gold Mine Sale returning to encourage sustainable habits
MORGANTOWN—As West Virginia University students are packing up and community members are in the midst of spring cleaning, WVU offers a way to keep belongings out of […]
Northeast Natural Energy seeking independent certification for environmental, social governance standards
MORGANTOWN –Northeast Natural Energy has taken a leading step among area natural gas producers to seek dual certification for adherence to what’s called ESG standards: Environmental, social […]
What’s Blooming at the WVBG
By David P. DavisNewsroom@DominionPost.com Last week, we took a stroll through the garden to see what was blooming in some select areas. This week, we focus on […]
Saving on gas, using a scythe
Friends, the scythe is my new favorite tool. The scythe, used for centuries, consists of a snath, grips, ring and blade. The curved blade attaches via the […]
Even small swaps can help make a big difference
Last week I caved to my daughter’s pleas and we made slime. On Earth Day. Oops. The glitter and glue involved tugged at my eco-friendly consciousness; I […]
Building Birdhouses
By ALDONA BIRDNewsroom@DominionPost.com Many birds are already starting their first broods, but it isn’t too late to put up houses for later nesting birds and migratory species […]
WVU aims to reuse, recycle
West Virginia University has continued to promote reducing, reusing and recycling on its campuses. WVU Sustainability Director Traci Knabenshue, provided an overview of how recycling and waste […]
Don’t trash it: Donate to WVU’s Blue and Gold Mine Sale
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Starting May 3, WVU will offer another opportunity for the community to practice sustainability. Students and area residents can donate to the Blue and Gold Mine […]
WVU students discuss ways they reuse, recycle, repurpose
Students of West Virginia University are making efforts to reduce their plastic usage and educate themselves on recycling methods out of concern for the environment. Students said […]