Recommended readings for March 2021

Appearing in The Marietta Times: Thursday, February 4, 2021  Letter-to-the-Editor by Victor Elam, Marietta, OH “Everybody lives downstream” https://www.mariettatimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2021/02/everybody-lives-downstream/ Appearing in The Parkersburg News and Sentinel: Saturday, February 6, 2021 Letter-to-the-Editor by Charles Pickering, Williamstown, WV “Support PPAs… Read More

Tilting at windmills

Letters to the Editor by Aaron Dunbar Feb 26, 2021 Did you know that Texas generates 70% of its energy from fossil fuels? If you’re like me, I’m guessing you didn’t. I’m also guessing that in the wake… Read More

New WVU biology study of trees has implications for future climate change predictions

Appearing on-line in the Charleston Gazette-Mail: Sunday, February 14, 2021 Energy and Environment news article by Mike Tony, staff writer Features research of professor Richard Thomas and alumnus Justin Mathias published in Proceedings of the National Academy of… Read More

Lawmakers can save you money

Letters to the editor Appearing in The Parkersburg News and Sentinel: Saturday, February 13, 2021 Letter-to-the-Editor by Jean Ambrose, Walker, WV I just got my electric bill for January and I’m pleased as can be. It was $58.34,… Read More

Keystone XL Pipeline interests by politicians insincere

Wednesday, January 27, 2021  Letter to the Editor by Aaron Dunbar, Athens, OH “Keystone XL Pipeline interests by politicians insincere” https://www.athensnews.com/opinion/letters/keystone-xl-pipeline-interests-by-politicians-insincere/article_bd985e16-cfe8-5872-805a-d21f2e9437fa.html Among Joe Biden’s first acts as President was to revoke the permit for the abomination known as the… Read More

Recommended Reading for February 2021

January  2021 –  MOVCA Selected Media Postings Compiled by Cindy Taylor Appearing in The Parkersburg News and Sentinel: Saturday, January 16, 2021 Local Column by Randi Pokladnik, Ph.D. “Op-ed: Doubtful Mountaineer NGL will store ‘green’ hydrogen” https://www.newsandsentinel.com/opinion/local-columns/2021/01/op-ed-doubtful-mountaineer-ngl-will-store-green-hydrogen/ Thursday… Read More

MOV Climate Action praises court decision on Affordable Clean Energy Rule”

Appearing in The Parkersburg News and Sentinel: Friday, January 22, 2021 Local News Staff Report “MOV Climate Action praises court decision on Affordable Clean Energy Rule” https://www.newsandsentinel.com/news/local-news/2021/01/mov-climate-action-praises-court-decision-on-affordable-clean-energy-rule/ PARKERSBURG — A local environmental group supports a federal court’s ruling… Read More

Keystone XL Pipeline interests by politicians insincere

Wednesday, January 27, 2021  Letter to the Editor by Aaron Dunbar, Athens, OH https://www.athensnews.com/opinion/letters/keystone-xl-pipeline-interests-by-politicians-insincere/article_bd985e16-cfe8-5872-805a-d21f2e9437fa.html Among Joe Biden’s first acts as President was to revoke the permit for the abomination known as the Keystone XL Pipeline. Conservative lawmakers, days after… Read More

Recommended Reading for January 2021

December  2020 –  Jan. 2, 2021 MOVCA Selected Media Postings Compiled by Cindy Taylor Appearing in The Parkersburg News and Sentinel: Saturday, December 26, 2020  Op-Ed by Thomas Minney & Beth Wheatley, The Nature Conservancy in WV “Energy,… Read More

Climate action necessary

Appearing in The Parkersburg News and Sentinel: Saturday, January 2, 2021   Letter to the Editor by Aaron Dunbar, Lowell, OH “No, Joe, we’re not in a ‘climate crisis’” writes Rich Lowry of the National Review, in an ill-informed… Read More