A solution in search of a hero

Appearing on-line in the Charleston Gazette-Mail: Tuesday, March 2, 2021 Opinion column by Jim Probst, state coordinator of West Virginia Citizens’ Climate Lobby We have been through an awful lot in the past 12 months and, as we… Read More

We can call a truce on the war against nature

Appearing on-line in The Bargain Hunter (Weekly news magazine serving Ohio Counties: Holmes, Tuscarawas, Wayne, and the surrounding area. Stark, Medina, Summit and Cuyahoga): Friday, March 12, 2021 Column by Dr. Randi Pokladnik Spring is just around the… Read More

Climate Corner: Climate myths and misconceptions

Mar 20, 2021 Aaron Dunbar Several months ago I participated in a public outdoor event with Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Action. At some point in the afternoon, a gentleman walking his very lovely dog through the area stopped by… Read More

A caring and benevolent industry? Hardly

Mar 15, 2021 Eric Engle editorial@newsandsentinel.com The Parkersburg News and Sentinel publishes a piece every week from Greg Kozera, director of marketing and sales for Shale Crescent USA. Shale Crescent USA is a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization dedicated to… Read More

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