West Virginia Environmental Law

Issues and news in West Virginia environmental and energy law

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Coal Power Plant Construction Speeds Ahead

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Roger Pielke Jr. reports on the increase in coal-burning power plants , both here and in China. A an editorial was in yesterday's Dail...
Thursday, August 12, 2010

West Virginia DEP Issues Narrative Criteria Guidance for Surface Mines

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The West Virginia Water quality standards, 47 CSR 2, provide limits on the amount of pollutants that are allowed in state waters. Some of th...
Friday, July 30, 2010

Watts Up With That Reaches Milestone

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Watts Up With That , the Web's premier blog on climate change, has just had its 50 millionth visit. Good news for a fantastic site. ...

EPA Rejects Petitions to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Findings

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In a decision that will surprise no one, EPA rejected requests by citizens, corporations and states to reconsider its determination that gre...
Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Comments Invited on West Virginia Voluntary Land Stewardship Program

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Many clean ups of contaminated property do not end with soil or ground water contamination completely removed. It is simply too expensive to...
Tuesday, July 20, 2010

National Mining Association Sues EPA, Corps Over Interference With Mining

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The National Mining Association has just filed suit against the US Army Corps of Engineers and US Environmental Protection Agency, alleging ...

West Virginia Carbon Sequestration Draft Report Issued

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In 2009 the West Virginia Legislature passed HB 2860, the Carbon Dioxide Sequestration Act, located at W. Va. Code Chapter 22, Article 11A. ...
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I am a member of Robinson & McElwee, in Charleston, West Virginia, with over 20 years experience in environmental and natural resources law. This blog is intended for the casual reader interested in news about environmental and energy production issues, especially news items, government agency actions and legal decisions with a West Virginia connection.
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