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West Virginia Family Sues Over Accident Photo
2013-09-05 00:08:23| Trucking - Topix.net
The family of a Rainelle, West Virginia man who died in a traffic accident is suing an ambulance company and an emergency medical technician for allegedly circulating photos of the victim's corpse.
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Green Bank, West Virginia bans cellphones, TV, radio and WiFi
2013-08-12 11:15:06| Wireless - Topix.net
The town of Bomont outlawed dancing in the movie Footloose, but the kids in Green Bank, West Virginia live with much worse: no electronics.
Explosion at West Virginia fracking site seriously injures four
2013-07-09 22:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Federal investigators are trying to figure out what caused an explosion at a West Virginia fracking site over the weekend. The blast injured at least seven people, including four workers who were sent to a hospital with life-threatening burns. Residents and activists have long complained about safety practices by frackers operating in the state, where they draw natural gas from the Marcellus shale formation. Traffic accidents involving trucks traveling to and from frack sites in the state are...
Explosion at West Virginia Gas Fracking Site Injures at Least 5
2013-07-09 08:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An explosion over the weekend at a natural gas well site in West Virginia operated by Antero Resources injured at least five people, prompting state and federal investigations, local officials and Antero said on Monday. A spark triggered a flash explosion and a fire after a problem during the "flow back" process when drilling fluids are pumped into storage tanks, according to Pat Heaster, director of emergency services in Doddridge County, about 100 miles north of Charleston. The "flow back"...
West Virginia officials try to block EPA on emissions
2013-05-27 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Charleston Gazette: Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and Attorney General Patrick Morrisey this week sought to have their say in an effort to get the U.S. Supreme Court to block federal regulations aimed at curbing global warming. On Friday, Tomblin and Morrisey announced that they had filed a "friend of the court" brief in one of a barrage of new petitions that seek to overturn a landmark 2007 ruling confirming the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's duty to regulate carbon dioxide emissions. Their brief, filed Thursday,...
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