West Virginia Environmental Law

Issues and news in West Virginia environmental and energy law

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

West Virginia Works to Rehabilitate the Little Coal River

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The DEP reports, in a recent press release: Work has begun on another major restoration project on the Little Coal River. The river co...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Licensed Remediation Specialist Exam Scheduled for March 27

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            The Department of Environmental Protection is announcing that the next examination for licensed remediation specialist certifi...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Japan Asking for More US Natural Gas

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Japan is feeling the effects of shuttering its nuclear power plants, and needs liquified natural gas  to run its power plants.  According to...
Monday, February 11, 2013

West Virginia to Change Aluminum, Beryllium Criteria

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 The DEP will be holding a public hearing to discuss the proposed emergency rule establishing new criteria for aluminum and beryllium. The...
Saturday, February 9, 2013

Ohio Proposes Higher Severance Fees for Oil and Gas Producers

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Pam Kasey of the State Journal reports that Ohio's Gov. Kasich is proposing an increase in oil and gas severance fees, but at rates l...
Friday, February 8, 2013

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Decrease Without EPA Controls

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For those worried about Global Warming, EPA's greenhous gas emissions report shows reductions in GHG emissions from 2010 to 2011.  EP...

Android App Could Improve Local Weather Forecasting

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These new phones and their apps continue to amaze me. Evidently some recent Android phones come with a pressure sensor that measures barom...
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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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