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Energy & Environment Briana Heaney,

WVSU Lawsuit Against Union Carbide A Mistrial

A mistrial was declared Monday in a lawsuit filed by West Virginia State University (WVSU) against Dow Chemical after a hung jury.   WVSU filed the suit in 2017, alleging that Union Carbide, a...

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Economy Jack Walker,

Employees At South Charleston Union Carbide Plant Strike

Nearly 80 employees at a Kanawha County chemical plant have gone on strike over pay and benefits concerns.

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Energy & Environment Caroline MacGregor,

DEP Discusses Ethylene Oxide Report And Union Carbide Agreement At Public Hearing

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) held a public hearing Thursday to discuss the findings of a final report on ethylene oxide (EtO) emissions.

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Energy & Environment Caroline MacGregor,

Union Carbide, DEP Agreement To Lower Emissions In Institute 

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has signed an agreement with Union Carbide Corporation to further reduce ethylene oxide emissions at its facility in Institute, Kanawha County. 

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