Newsroom@DominionPostWV CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Wetlands Inventory to complete new wetland maps covering 2.8 million acres across eight counties in West Virginia. The ...
MORGANTOWN—As West Virginia University students are packing up and community members are in the midst of spring cleaning, WVU offers a way to keep belongings out of landfills. For more than a decade, the Blue and Gold Mine Sale has provided students and community members an ...
Friends, the scythe is my new favorite tool. The scythe, used for centuries, consists of a snath, grips, ring and blade. The curved blade attaches via the ring to the bottom end of the snath, which may be curved or straight. One grip sits at the top end of the snath and another ...
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 ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Starting May 3, WVU will offer another opportunity for the community to practice sustainability. Students and area residents can donate to the Blue and Gold Mine Sale by dropping off good-quality, usable items at residence halls and four locations around ...