End-of-Year Reminder - Winds of Change, December 2010

Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition

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December 2010
Contents

Celebrating Victory: Patriot Coal Under Court Order to Reduce Selenium Discharges; Precedent-Setting Federal Ruling Could Bring More Pollution Reduction Orders Throughout WV

Members’ and Supporters’ Picnic Draws Enthusiastic Crowd

Study of Energy Expansion Fund Mandated by WV Legislature

EPA’s Region III Wants Historic Veto of Spruce No. 1 Mine Permit

Motion to Intervene: Defending EPA from Mining Industry Interference

Shale Shocked: Groups Meet with DEP Over Fracking

DEP Says Major Plant A Minor Source of Air Pollution

End-of-Year Reminder

New Marsh Fork Elementary School Coming!

A Decade Later Slurry Disaster Still Impacts People’s Property and Lives

Join SSP’s Annual Legislative Kickoff Event

Sludge Safety Project Works on Your LOCAL Water Quality Issues

Eating For OVEC and Raising $$$

Bo Webb wins Purpose Prize

Seeking Rest for the Dead and Justice for the Living

Consol Settles With Fayette Group, Will Strengthen Pollution Controls

Living Below Mountaintop Removal, Dealing with DEP

Appalachia Rising Elevates the Movement to End MTR; OVEC Members Among Those Arrested In Front of the White House

Appalachia Rising

Taking the Word Right to the President

Poet and OVEC Member Bob Henry Baber

WV Council of Churches Holds Annual Dinner For Unity; Mattea Attends

Lindytown Almost Totally Gone

Coal Companies Ask WV, Feds to Change Selenium Limits

Human-Powered Transportation: It’s Critical, Political - And A Lot Healthier For You

Manchin, Beshear, Buddy Up With National Mining Assoc.

Scholars and Artists Launch National Campaign to Save Blair Mountain, Labor History Landmark, From Imminent Destruction

The Science is In, MTR Should Be Out

Update on Efforts to Preserve Blair Mountain

Imagine if Renewable Energy Tech Got The Same Treatment…

Wood Co. Commission Learns About MTR Impacts

Burning The Future goes On Tour to Eastern Europe and China

A Letter to the EPA from an OVEC Member

Sen. Rockefeller Sticking His Head in “Clean” Coal Sand

Outrageous Pork - You Betcha!

Bees’ Buzz: Mega-Poster That Shows True Cost of Coal Complete

Security on Kayford Mountain Improved After Incident

Mountain Justice Summit on Kayford Includes Special Tree Planting

Miscellany

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Winds of Change Newsletter, December 2010 See sidebar for table of contents

End-of-Year Reminder

2011 is coming up fast. Dont miss the chance to make your donation to OVEC on or before Dec. 31 to earn a charitable gift credit on your 2010 taxes. You can donate online at www.ohvec.org by clicking on the "Donate" button. Or you can mail your gift to:

OVEC
P.O. Box 6753
Huntington, WV 25773-6753

Thank you and Happy New Year!

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