Climate Corner: Tough times in Margaritaville

Feb 15, 2025 Linda Eve Seth editorial@newsandsentinel.com National Margarita Day – Feb. 22, 2025 If you are planning to celebrate National Margarita Day on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, here is something to think about as you make your… Read More

Suggested Readings for February 2025

Compiled by Cindy Taylor NOTE from Cindy: When scrolling through this selected media listing, you will find some media postings openly available without any costs, while other sites may have a paywall or request contributions (or registration). MOVCA… Read More

Climate Corner: The right path forward

Feb 8, 2025 Eric Engle editorial@newsandsentinel.com An AP newswire piece in the Parkersburg News and Sentinel last weekend contained a section that jumped out at me. The piece read, in part, “…a Chinese upstart, DeepSeek, said it developed… Read More

Climate Corner: Jimmy Carter – visionary

Feb 1, 2025 Vic Elam editorial@newsandsentinel.com Recently deceased former President Jimmy Carter grew up close to the land, hunting, fishing, and farming his family’s property near Plains, Ga. From those experiences Carter developed an ethic of environmental stewardship… Read More

Climate Corner: Having it both ways – a cleaner environment and economic growth

Jan 25, 2025 George Banziger editorial@newsandsentinel.com It’s a frequently held assumption, often promoted by fossil-fuel interests, that in order to pursue a cleaner environment, we need to make sacrifices for economic development. Nothing could be further from the… Read More

Suggested Readings for January

MOVCA Selected Media Postings November & December 2024 (plus a few missed in the last listing) Compiled by Cindy Taylor NOTE from Cindy: When scrolling through this selected media listing, you will find some media postings openly available… Read More

Climate Corner: The Ohio Valley has a radiation problem

Jan 18, 2025 Randi Pokladnik editorial@newsandsentinel.com During the 60s, I remember the government conducted Civil Defense drills in my school. We were told to climb under our school desks, duck down, and cover our heads. We might have… Read More

Climate Corner: Driving a used EV by the numbers

Jan 11, 2025 Jonathan Brier climatecorner@brierjon.com In April 2024 I wrote “How my life changed driving a used EV.” It was just over 12 months ago I purchased a used Hyundai Kona Electric with 20,202 miles. A couple… Read More

Climate Corner: Dollars and (common) sense

Jan 4, 2025 Griffin Bradley editorial@newsandsentinel.com With the 2024 elections behind us and a second Trump administration preparing to take control in a few short weeks, I find it to be a time of reflection on the last… Read More