"Jim Justice, 73, would join the now essentially the unanimous pro-fossil fuel bloc of Republicans in Congress. Justice inherited a fortune in coal interests and his family’s companies have a staggering trail of lawsuits, debt and environmental health and safety fines.
Democrat Glenn Elliott, 52, argues that warming is bringing dangerous weather extremes like torrential downpours to #WestVirginia and that an #EnergyTransition away from fossil fuels is inevitable."