
Groups in Virginia, West Virginia intervene in third fracked-gas project
Appalachian Mountain Advocates filed a protest and motion to intervene in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s permitting process for the WB XPress.

Appalachian Mountain Advocates filed a protest and motion to intervene in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s permitting process for the WB XPress.

A bill introduced in Congress would allocate $1 billion for communities across the country that have been hardest hit by the coal-mining industry’s decline.

The Senate passed SB 21, which would require that the General Assembly sign off on Virginia’s plan to comply with Clean Power Plan requirements.

The Senate Finance Committee approved a bill that would delay or obstruct implementation of the Clean Power Plan in Virginia.

Dominion Resources, Inc. (NYSE: D) and Questar Corporation (NYSE: STR) announced an agreement for the companies to combine.

The house call is making a comeback, and changes in medical technology are enabling doctors to take the power of the hospital with them to the living rooms of homebound seniors.

The World Health Organization is warning that the Zika virus is “spreading explosively” in South America.

Enrollment for Project Plant It!, the free environmental education program created by Dominion Resources, is now open to more elementary-aged children.

Printpack, one of the largest flexible packaging converters in the United States, will invest $25.7 million to expand its manufacturing operation in the City of Newport News.

Protests against Monsanto’s Roundup, with its poisonous, weed-killing glyphosate, have spread around the globe.
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