Environment

West Virginia’s oil and natural gas industry generates $660M in revenue, drives job growth

West Virginia’s natural gas and oil industry continues to be a major contributor to the state’s economy, generating over $660 million in state revenue ...

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West Virginians Struggle with Soaring Power Bills as Lawmakers Consider Pro-Coal Measures

West Virginians Face Rising Electricity Costs William Worley and his wife have been making small changes to cut their electricity use in their Raleigh ...

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1,000-Mile Pipeline Exit Plan by Hope Gas Alarms West Virginia Producers

Hope Gas is proposing to deactivate more than 1,000 miles of pipeline spanning over 20 West Virginia counties. This move could force approximately 600 ...

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Argentina’s Deadly Rains More Likely in a Warming World, Report Says

The devastating floods that struck central Argentina earlier this month, claiming 16 lives, were intensified by climate change and could become more frequent in ...

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Amarillo is one of the windiest cities in the US: See where it falls in the ranking

When people think of the windiest cities in the U.S., they often assume Chicago tops the list. However, according to Redfin, a real estate ...

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Fourth Circuit considers nuisance claims for West Virginia coal mining waste dumps

RICHMOND, Va. – The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Thursday from Fayette County, West Virginia, which is seeking to hold coal mining ...

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Marshall Sustainability Department selling Herd Dirt at The Wild Ramp

The Marshall University Compost Facility has Herd Dirt compost available for sale at The Wild Ramp. It is selling 40-lb. bags of premium compost ...

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