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Commonsense energy policies support environment
Commonsense Energy Policies Support Environment | News, Sports, Jobs - The Intelligencer As the curtains closed on West Virginia’s 2022 Legislative Session, it was easy to get caught up in partisan politics and focus on what separates rather than unites us. While the session has concluded, policies that leverage ...
Gov. Justice: President Biden must tap into West Virginia’s rich natural resources to make U.S. energy independent
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/gov-justice-president-biden-must-tap-into-west-virginias-richnatural-resources-to-make-u/article_ 497fad60-a22f-11 ec-b4b6-fbe4e9c50049.html CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV News) - West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has made clear his thoughts on President Joe Biden's energy initiatives from Day One of the Biden administration. But now that Russia has attacked Ukraine, adding tremendous unrest to world energy markets, Justice has called for ...
WV leaders prioritize oil and gas production over renewables after Russian oil ban, risking long-term fossil fuel dependence
Mike Tony | March 12, 2022 Charleston Gazette-Mail https://www.wvgazettemail.com/news/legislative_session/wv-leaders-prioritize-oil-and-gas-production-over-renewables-after-russian-oil-ban-risking-long/article_2a4686f8-4271-54ec-9076-ee0ea41f3418.html Russia’s war on Ukraine has pushed the United States and its allies in Europe toward an energy crossroads. West Virginia’s congressional delegation is urging a familiar path. Gov. Jim Justice said the war provided an “opportunity beyond belief” for West ...
Television coverage of 2022 Gas & Oil Day at the Capitol
From WCHS: http://mms.tveyes.com/PlaybackPortal.aspx?SavedEditID=862868ec-2d37-48c5-90e1-a997ad1e2592 Here in West Virginia, it's oil and gas day at the state capitol and industry leaders joined lawmakers this morning to discuss the benefits and positive impacts of the energy sector. Providing clean reliable sources is a top priority for the Gas and Oil Association of West Virginia, which formed recently after ...
Opinion: Let’s generate energy here to bolster our future
Opinion: Let’s generate energy here to bolster our future - West Virginia Press Association (wvpress.org) By Charlie Burd Last week, Senator Joe Manchin called on the Biden administration to ban crude oil imports from Russia in a push toward energy independence. In his words: “The entire world is watching as ...