WVU Expects Rare Earth Production This Summer
he director of WVU’s Water Research Institute expects its rare earth element production pilot plant at Mount Storm to start...
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Partnership to Explore Area’s Geothermal Potential
As the nation shifts toward greener energy sources, making better use of geothermal has been on many minds. WVU, in...
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A Fight Over America’s Energy Future Erupts on the Canadian Border
Power companies, conservationists, local residents and two U.S. states are mired in an acrimonious dispute about hydroelectricity from Quebec. Hundreds...
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Giving old dams new life could spark an energy boom
Out of about 90,000 dams in the U.S., few generate hydropower. A push to retrofit nonpowered dams could change that....
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‘Water’ Review: The Ebb and Flow of History
States are keen on controlling the most vital substance on earth. Water has other plans. Floodwater being discharged from China’s...
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The local importance of the Jones Act
Earlier this year, the West Virginia Legislature passed a bipartisan resolution on the critical importance of the domestic maritime industry...
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On England’s Canals, Boaters Embrace the Peace and Pace of a Floating Life
More people are calling England’s canals — and the narrow boats used to navigate them — home as remote work...
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Biologists reeled in a 240-pound fish from the Detroit River that probably hatched a century ago
A member of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service survey crew lies beside a 240-pound lake sturgeon pulled from the...
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Lake Travis: Several boats sink at pro-Trump parade in Texas
Several boats have sunk on a lake in the US state of Texas during a parade to support President Donald...
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