Hundreds of West Virginia coal miners, coal supporters, Governor Earl Ray Tomblin and Attorney General Patrick Morrisey are in Pittsburgh on Thursday as the EPA holds hearings on greenhouse gas rules.
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Hundreds of West Virginians are planning to show up to either support or protest the Environmental Protection Agency's plan to cut carbon emissions.
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Hundreds of coal miners and supporters of the coal industry will be gathering in Pittsburgh, Pa. Wednesday for what's being called the Rally to Support American Energy.
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The hearing is scheduled to begin at 9:45 a.m. Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., also is scheduled to testify, and it's unclear if other members of West Virginia's congressional delegation will speak.
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Federal EPA administrator Gina McCarthy said Monday the four public hearings scheduled this week on the proposed Clean Power Plan are an important part of the process. McCarthy spoke with reporters ahead of the hearings.
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They're trying to change the way we generate electricity here and push us from the lowest costs options, being coal, to the higher cost and more intermittent sources, such as solar and wind, and give them an additional boost, Hal Quinn said.
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Voters strongly believe the United States is a more divided nation these days, and they think both sides are to blame. Most are also ready to do something about it at the ballot box in November.
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A majority of voters in both parties wants the United States to develop more oil and natural gas, and most want the federal government to do more to support it, according to a poll commissioned by the oil industry.
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More changes could be coming to the city of Follansbee, as just days after it was announced that the Koppers Plant could be moving, an Ohio-based steel company has announced it has signed an agreement to purchase a major employer for the city.
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