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I'LL GET YOU MY PRETTY...AND YOUR LITTLE BOSS TOO!

In a high profile campaign, West Virginia citizens have asked for a last minute 'stay of execution' against the imminent destruction of the site of a proposed wind farm on the state's Coal River Mountain. Handing in a petition, signed by more than 8,000 residents, campaigners today called on State Governor Minchin to make good on his commitment to support the development of renewable energy in the state, and order a halt to the destruction of an area with enough wind power potential to supply 150,000 homes.

Jamestown High School in Virginia is asking classes to track their water usages for one week.

OBAMA ALMOST LOST DEMOCRAT PRIMARY IN WEST VIRGINIA BECAUSE OF ANTI COAL POLICIES. HE ALMOST LOST TO A FELON IN A TEXAS PRISON WHO GOT 42% OF THE VOTE

JOBS IN OHIO, INDIANA, ILLINOIS, PENNSYLVANIA AND WEST VIRGINIA IN JEPORDY THANKS TO OBAMAS ANTI FOSSIL FUEL AGENDA

Algae could be used as a biofuel while simultaneously cleaning up the environment, report researchers at the University of Virginia. By feeding algae extra carbon dioxide - the principle greenhouse gas contributing to climate change - and organic material like sewage, environmental engineering professors Andres Clarens and Lisa Colosi believe they can boost algae oil yields to as much as 40 percent by weight, far in excess of what can be generated from soybeans.

Is the double-nickel speed limit ready for a comeback? Congress thus far has shown no movement toward resurrecting the 55-mph speed limit, but one of the Senate's senior members - Republican John Warner of Virginia - says it's time to start the conversation about an energy-saving national speed limit to help spare Americans from usurious fuel costs.

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