#MoreSpillsBill: Corporations will be imposing a greater risk of chemical spills on us in order to save the money they'd otherwise have to spend ensuring our safety.
More spills: We’re NOT a Willing Sacrifice
Report: EPA pipeline reviews “Inadequate and Ineffective”
"EPA, in every case, identified important information and analyses that should have been included in the Draft Environmental Impact Statements (DEISs) but was not, assigning ratings of 'insufficient information' for each of the eighteen project reviews...."
CTA: Demand Gov. Justice force DEP to follow WV law
Tell Gov. Justice:"Make sure DEP Sec. Caperton protects us by following WV Code 22-1, or fire him and find someone who will!" Phone Jim Justice’s office: 304-558-2000 OR Write Jim Justice a message (click here) OR BOTH!
CTA: Tell Jim Justice “Hands off our property rights!”
Tell Jim Justice: "No forced pooling, no matter how you brand it: Hands off our property rights!" Phone Jim Justice’s office: 304-558-2000 OR Write Jim Justice a message (click here) OR BOTH!
Forced Pooling is back
WV's forced pooling bills of 2017 propose a real-life game of Othello. Only regular folks don't get any pieces.
How can EQT screw you today?
The way this is worded, EQT would get an additional $15,625.00 of the OGM owner's money that it does not deserve.
Oil leak in Upshur – Video
Is stuff like this headed toward your creek? Into your drinking water source? BE AFRAID. BE VERY AFRAID. Then do something about it. Vote for people, no matter the party, who will make sure West Virginians are not paying for corporate greed and carelessness with their lives and health, or the beauty of their properties.
Outreach, and what it’s not
If we want to unite the country and make positive change, here's the simple message that will change everything...
Dear Washington Post—With Love, from a West Virginian
Our self-interested politicians repeat industry talking points ad infinitum, ad nauseum. Then, editors, you print those talking points, as if they are somehow truer when they emerge from the mouth of a politician dependent on industry money for his or her job than they are when they come directly from the industry.
Cancer Creek, WV
So keep this in mind: at heart this seems to be a political move on Huffman's part. It's one that benefits us at this time, luckily. But this hasn't changed his mind about Cancer Creek. You're likely to see these proposals again...
The Appalachian Oracle 