Sens. Manchin, Capito Announce $2.1M to Reforest Abandoned Mine Lands in West Virginia
October 02, 2021
October 02, 2021
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Oct. 1, 2021:
U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $2,178,500 from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to reforest abandoned mine lands in Appalachia by leveraging private capital and carbon market revenues.
"We have a responsibility to care for our wild and wonderfu . . .
U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $2,178,500 from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to reforest abandoned mine lands in Appalachia by leveraging private capital and carbon market revenues.
"We have a responsibility to care for our wild and wonderfu . . .