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- ‘Fear and intimidation’: how peaceful anti-pipeline protesters were hit with criminal and civil charges Fri, 27 Sep 24, 8:00pmClimate activists opposed to the Mountain Valley pipeline were accused of breaking West Virginia’s new critical infrastructure law
- Revealed: how the fossil fuel industry helps spread anti-protest laws across the US Thu, 26 Sep 24, 8:00pmLobbyists and lawmakers have coordinated to enact new laws that increase criminal penalties for peaceful protests
- A renewable energy battery plant will rise in US where a steel mill once stood Mon, 14 Aug 23, 8:00pmCommunities hope good new jobs will come from Biden’s historic climate investment in cities like Weirton, West Virginia
- One man and his drone: ‘My hope is to shut down the coal industry’ Mon, 31 Jul 23, 7:00pmHow a citizen vigilante in West Virginia uses his drone to uncover polluters who would rather stay hidden
- Protesters to march on White House as anger mounts over Appalachia pipeline Thu, 8 Jun 23, 9:00pmActivists to gather in Washington to demand Joe Biden ‘reclaim his climate legacy’ by blocking 300-mile Mountain Valley pipeline
- ‘Stop the dirty deal’: activists decry Schumer and Manchin over pipeline plan Thu, 1 Jun 23, 2:45amClimate protesters call provision in US debt ceiling bill to expedite controversial project in Virginia and West Virginia a ‘betrayal’
- Blackjewel still hasn’t paid many of its coalminers three years on Wed, 21 Sep 22, 8:00pmBlackjewel agreed to cover its coalminers’ back wages, but many of them have yet to receive any funds three years after the company filed for bankruptcy
- ‘It’s a deal with the devil’: outrage in Appalachia over Manchin’s ‘vile’ pipeline plan Fri, 26 Aug 22, 8:00pmThe fossil-fuel friendly senator has resurrected the Mountain Valley pipeline, leaving residents with a bitter pill to swallow
- US supreme court rules against EPA and hobbles government power to limit harmful emissions Fri, 1 Jul 22, 12:38amCourt sides with Republican states as ruling represents landmark moment in rightwing effort to dismantle ‘regulatory state’
- US supreme court hobbles government power to limit harmful emissions Fri, 1 Jul 22, 12:38amCourt sides with Republican states as ruling represents landmark moment in rightwing effort to dismantle ‘regulatory state’
- Arrowhead Bike Farm celebrates West Virginia biking community Fri, 2 Jul 21, 1:30amWhen visiting Fayetteville, West Virginia, I didn't expect to deliberate over vegan menu options. I figured I'd be lucky to get a bag of peanuts or maybe a KIND bar. But at the Arrowhead Bike Farm, I found vegan...
- Adventuring in New River Gorge, the newest US national park Thu, 17 Jun 21, 1:30amIn the late afternoon, after a physically hard day of building trails, a group of shirtless young guys take turns belaying each other as they scramble up a huge rockface...
- Republicans pledge allegiance to fossil fuels like it’s still the 1950s Mon, 7 Jun 21, 7:00pmRepublican-led states are threatening retaliation against banks that refuse to lend to coal, oil and gas companies in effort to delay transition to clean energy
- The winners and losers of 2021's greenest states report Wed, 21 Apr 21, 3:30amThe personal finance site Wallet Hub has released its greenest states report for 2021, just in time for Earth Day. While the results aren't shocking — with Vermont in the lead and five Southern states lagging...
- 'My friends were lied to': will coalminers stand by Trump as jobs disappear? Thu, 24 Sep 20, 5:00pmThe president vowed to help the industry, but it continues shrinking despite his cuts to regulations