Today is Earth Day, and that’s what this story featuring comments from Brent Bailey is about. Well, that, and how opportunities can determine your path — just like that. It might also be about unique dual majors in college, and how the intellectual hiking that ensues in our ...
This coming Friday marks the 52nd anniversary of Earth Day. Through the mid-1960s, many places in the U.S. were living an Earth nightmare, of sorts. Especially on this end of the country. In the Mountain State, rivers and creeks were beginning to show the lethal orange tint of acid ...
Last week I caved to my daughter’s pleas and we made slime. On Earth Day. Oops. The glitter and glue involved tugged at my eco-friendly consciousness; I wrote last week that glue includes petroleum derived compounds. Glitter is plastic, and worse, it’s small pieces of ...
West Virginia University has continued to promote reducing, reusing and recycling on its campuses. WVU Sustainability Director Traci Knabenshue, provided an overview of how recycling and waste disposal is carried out at the university. WVU offers single-stream recycling on its ...
Students of West Virginia University are making efforts to reduce their plastic usage and educate themselves on recycling methods out of concern for the environment. Students said they recognize the importance of how plastic waste affects the planet when it ends up in a landfill, and want ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The Morgantown Utility Board announced the creation of a new drinking water protection program as part of its ongoing Source Water Protection Program. The voluntary Watershed Protection Program is dedicated to conserving land for drinking ...