Students from around the area sent in their wonderful, Earth-Day inspired artwork.
Tag: Earth Week
New Purpose
Local artist reuses wine bottles as a centerpiece for weddings By Gabriella Brown When wine bottles leave the tasting room at the Findley Martin Winery, they don’t […]
Report, experts highlight economic benefits of expanding solar power
MORGANTOWN — Expanding solar energy in West Virginia could create thousands of jobs, help diversify the economy and save consumers, businesses and the government money. That’s the […]
Bird watching more than just a hobby
By Aldona Bird Rustling and chirping, of brilliant color or subtly camouflaged, feathered life fills our forests and backyards. Some birds are locals, and stick close year-round. […]
Mon County among nation’s cleanest
Morgantown is a good place to breathe, according to an otherwise mostly gloomy air pollution report from the American Lung Association. The Morgantown-Fairmont Metropolitan Statistical Area ranked […]
Earth Day Photo Submissions
A collection of gardens, flowers, and Spring projects submitted by the local community. Thank you to everyone who participated, these images are beautiful!
Lawns not only option for gardens
Lush green lawns have long been linked with America’s suburbs, but there are more environmentally friendly options that take the same or less work to maintain. One […]
Rail-Trail progress and future plans
Where trains once wound through the mountains, hikers, bikers and others now trek on rail-trails maintained by various local organizations. Mon River Trails Conservancy, Friends of the […]
Fresh foods better for earth, us
Earth Week has inspired me to think even more about the food I’m eating. It’s been easy to gravitate more towards processed food in these times. Not […]
Climate change problems affect all
Wednesday is Earth Day, and with that in view three local experts talked about climate, energy efficiency and energy jobs during a statewide webinar last weekend. The […]
