Climate Corner: Elected officials missing in action
May 3, 2025 Rebecca Phillips editorial@newsandsentinel.com Two of Southeast Ohio’s elected officials missed an important opportunity to hear their constituents’ concerns and answer their questions. Last Saturday, April 26, the trustees of the Warren Community Water Board held… Read More
Climate Corner: What’s food got to do with it?
Apr 26, 2025 Linda Eve Seth Anyone with a sincere interest in mitigating Climate Change, may wonder what they can do on a personal level. Admittedly, few of us can individually impact industry or businesses sufficiently to resolve… Read More
Climate Corner: DOGE strikes again for Earth Day
Apr 19, 2025 Jean Ambrose editorial@newsandsentinel.com “Even a wounded world is feeding us. Even a wounded world holds us, giving us moments of wonder and joy. I choose joy over despair. Not because I have my head in… Read More
Climate Corner: Frustration!
Apr 12, 2025 Vic Elam editorial@newsandsentinel.com If a team of master mechanics told you that your brakes are severely worn and that if you continue to drive without making the necessary repairs you run a serious risk of… Read More
Climate Corner: The broken promise of natural gas
Apr 5, 2025 George Banziger editorial@newsandsentinel.com The March 12, 2025, edition the Marietta Times ran a front-page story on reports touting the importance of natural gas and oil to the region. It was noted in these reports that… Read More
Climate Corner: HB 2014 is a dead end
Mar 29, 2025 Eric Engle editorial@newsandsentinel.com House Bill 2014, the Power Generation and Consumption Act of 2025, introduced on 3/18/25 into the WV House of Delegates by Speaker Roger Hanshaw at the behest of Gov. Patrick Morrisey, is… Read More
Climate Corner: Carbon Capture and Sequestration not the answer
Mar 22, 2025 Randi Pokladnik editorial@newsandsentinel.com Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) is a process which captures carbon dioxide from industry emissions and injects the CO2 deep into the ground via Class VI injection wells. It is an unproven… Read More
Climate Corner: Ban the brine
Mar 15, 2025 Rebecca Phillips editorial@newsandsentinel.com On the increasingly rare occasions when this old lady has to drive in the winter, I try to wait until after the road-clearing crews and salt trucks have done their work. Since… Read More
Climate Corner: Profit, people, planet
Mar 8, 2025 Jean Ambrose editorial@newsandsentinel.com Is it true that government should be run more like a business? This seems to be a given these days, but it couldn’t be further from the truth. The goal of a… Read More
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Climate Corner: Fairmont’s Chernobyl
May 10, 2025 Giulia Mannarino editorial@newsandsentinel.com Last fall, I received an email from a group concerned about public health, informing me of an important event scheduled for Nov. 14, 2024, in Fairmont, W.Va. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency… Read More