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Court challenges by conservation groups to a state air quality permit as well as to redactions in the permit application were dismissed last week on procedural grounds.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAir Quality Index (AQI) values in West Virginia are expected to reach into the Red (Unhealthy) or Purple (Very Unhealthy) categories Friday, with a limited potential for Maroon (Hazardous) conditions for brief periods in isolated locations.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAbandoned oil and natural gas wells are scattered throughout West Virginia and the surrounding region, leaking toxic pollutants into the atmosphere, and the state doesn’t know where they all are.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe American Lung Association has released its 27th State of the Air report on air pollution Wednesday and awarded grades for metro areas across the country.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe American Lung Association has released its 27th State of the Air report on air pollution and awarded grades for metro areas across the country. No one in West Virginia lives in a county with a failing grade. We talk with Kevin Stewart, director of Environmental Health for the American Lung Association, about the report and what it all means.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState regulators spent two days hearing evidence about the air quality permit for a microgrid facility in Tucker County that is expected to power a data center.
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