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- ‘Fear and intimidation’: how peaceful anti-pipeline protesters were hit with criminal and civil charges Fri, 27 Sep 24, 8:00pmClimate activists opposed to the Mountain Valley pipeline were accused of breaking West Virginia’s new critical infrastructure law
- Virginia – Don’t Follow Net-Zero Lemmings Over the Energy Cliff Sun, 29 Oct 23, 12:00amStates that link climate and energy policies to California and ‘climate crisis’ will pay high price
- Virginia: Life Is Good and Getting Better Thu, 10 Aug 23, 11:00amCrop and forest growth is increasing. The post Virginia: Life Is Good and Getting Better first appeared on Watts Up With That?.
- States Reconsider: The Folly of Fear-Driven Climate Policies Wed, 19 Jul 23, 11:00pmGovernors Glenn Youngkin of Virginia and Joe Lombardo of Nevada are prioritizing the well-being of their citizens and the unique needs of their states over ill-founded climate alarmism.
- Protesters to march on White House as anger mounts over Appalachia pipeline Thu, 8 Jun 23, 9:00pmActivists to gather in Washington to demand Joe Biden ‘reclaim his climate legacy’ by blocking 300-mile Mountain Valley pipeline
- Largest US offshore wind farm approved in Virginia Wed, 5 Apr 23, 5:30amVirginia has approved the largest U.S. offshore wind array in spite of cost concerns. State utility regulators approved Dominion Energy's 2.6 GW plan after a suspension last summer caused by "unfeasible" performance guarantees....
- Blackjewel still hasn’t paid many of its coalminers three years on Wed, 21 Sep 22, 8:00pmBlackjewel agreed to cover its coalminers’ back wages, but many of them have yet to receive any funds three years after the company filed for bankruptcy
- ‘This is the future’: rural Virginia pivots from coal to green jobs Thu, 8 Sep 22, 8:00pmRegion’s long awaited energy and economic transition will be substantially boosted by US’s first climate law, the Inflation Reduction Act
- WSJ: Virginia Raises Electricity Bills to Pay for Offshore Wind Tue, 23 Aug 22, 11:00amWhile the Virginia SCC is "keenly aware of the ongoing rise in gas prices, inflation, and other economic pressures", they have to obey the legislature.
- Virginia will soon have the US' largest offshore wind farm Fri, 12 Aug 22, 4:30amVirginia is about the get the biggest wind farm in the U.S. The state has just agreed to let Dominion Energy build a 176-turbine wind farm 27 miles off Virginia Beach’s coast.[...]
- Climate FOIA: Public Wins, Court Orders Virginia AG Office to Comply with the Law Re Bloomberg Docs Fri, 29 Apr 22, 11:00pmWe look forward to the results of a proper search and hope Virginia’s new Attorney General will put an end to three and a half years of stonewalling over how the state’s former top attorney come to make such a promise,...
- Assessing Virginia’s Hidden Wind and Solar Costs Sun, 30 Jan 22, 9:00amBut that will happen only when winds are blowing at speeds required for full rated capacity, perhaps 40-45% of the year, sporadically and unpredictably...
- I-95 Ice Storm Overnight Traffic Jam – Imagine you were Stuck in an EV Wed, 5 Jan 22, 9:00pmAn ice storm and accident stranded drivers in freezing conditions on the Virginia I-95 overnight on Monday. My question - what would have happened if they were all driving electric vehicles?
- Dominion Energy proposes its largest expansion of solar and energy storage Fri, 17 Sep 21, 8:24pmDominion Energy has informed Virginia regulators of its plan to add 11 utility-scale solar projects, two small-scale distributed solar projects, one solar+storage project, and one stand-alone energy storage project.
- A historically Black town stood in the way of a pipeline – so developers claimed it was mostly white Thu, 16 Sep 21, 7:00pmWhen residents in Union Hill, Virginia, decried the pipeline as a form of environmental racism, the energy company insisted it wasn’t