West Virginia Environmental Law
Issues and news in West Virginia environmental and energy law
Monday, March 29, 2010
Phase-In of Greenhouse Gas Regulation Proposed by EPA
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from EPA: EPA Formally Announces Phase-in of Clean Air Act Permitting for Greenhouse Gases Agency reiterates no stationary source requiremen...
Saturday, March 27, 2010
West Virginia Supreme Court Reverses Portions of DuPont Class Action Verdict
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An important decision was issued by the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals this past week. Perrine v. E. I. DuPont De Nemours, et al , N...
Friday, March 26, 2010
EPA Vetoes 404 Permit for Arch Coal's Spruce Mine
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According to the New York Times, EPA has proposed a veto for the Clean Water Act Section 404 permit for Arch Coal's Spruce No. 1 surface...
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Peabody Energy Invests $15 Million in New Carbon Sequestration Process
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America - what a great country. That's the message from New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, who wrote about a venture capital e...
EPA to Study Effects of Hydraulic Fracturing
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Huge reserves of natural gas are found in shale formations, but they hold the gas more tightly than sandstone formations, which have more po...
Saturday, March 20, 2010
West Virginia DEP Issues Draft 303(d) List
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Every couple of years, the WV DEP is required to publish a list of those streams that are impaired. This "303(d)list" (from the Cl...
Legal Battle Over Greenhouse Gas Emissions Heats Up
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Last year EPA determined that greenhouse gases (GHGs), like carbon dioxide and methane, pose a danger to the environment through their contr...
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