Climate Corner: With climate justice for all
Oct 23, 2021 in the Parkersburg News and Sentinel Giulia Mannarino Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner The climate crisis is not just an environmental issue; it is also an ethical, social and political issue. An online article published in… Read More
Good plans to move from fossil fuels are out there
The Charleston Gazette-Mail. Oct. 22, 2021 Eric Engle In the Oct. 21 edition of the Charleston Gazette-Mail, Rebecca McPhail, president of the West Virginia Manufacturers Association, wrote a rather condescending op-ed discussing how vital fossil fuels are to… Read More
Climate Corner: Manchin involvement with coal a real problem
Oct 16, 2021 Eric Engle editorial@newsandsentinel.com Sen. Joe Manchin III really likes throwing around the word “entitlements” lately. The senator keeps emphasizing when the media catches up with him that he doesn’t want our society to become an… Read More
Press Release
For Immediate Release October 14, 2021 MOVCA October 21st Program Features Recording of Webinar: PFAS, Endocrine Disruption, and Shale Gas Development PARKERSBURG, West Virginia – Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Action is pleased to share a video recording of “PFAS,… Read More
Climate Corner: Climate change affects leaf-peeping, too
Oct 9, 2021 Nenna Davis editorial@newsandsentinel.com I remember shuffling as a child through the rainbow of fallen leaves as I walked past City Park to my fifth-grade class at Park School. I would pick up the prettiest ones… Read More
Suggested Readings for October 2021
September 2021- October 4, 2021 MOVCA Selected Media Postings Compiled by Cindy Taylor Appearing online in The Parkersburg News and Sentinel: September 25, 2021 Letter to Editor by Mason Witzler, Parkersburg, WV “Support budget reconciliation bill” https://www.newsandsentinel.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2021/09/support-budget-reconciliation-bill/ Tuesday,… Read More
Extreme Weather
By George Banziger October 6, 2021 in the Marietta Times Climate change is indeed a worldwide crisis. The international climate summit in Glasgow Scotland, where representatives from 190 nations will convene on November 1, is, only few weeks… Read More
Climate Corner: How to talk to kids about climate change (part 2)
Oct 2, 2021 Linda Eve Seth editorial@newsandsentinel.com “We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; We borrow it from our children.” — Native American proverb Our instinct as parents is to protect our kids from the harshness… Read More
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Climate Corner: COP26 in Glasgow
Oct 30, 2021 Aaron Dunbar editorial@newsandsentinel.com I was four years old when parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held their first annual conference to agree to do nothing about the existential threat of… Read More