We’re Hiring!
Appalachian Voices is seeking to hire a Development Director!
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And we have a Senate bill!
On March 25th, 2009, the Appalachia Restoration Act was introduced into the Senate by coal state Senators Lamar Alexandar and Ben Cardin. Please, ask your Senators to cosponsor!
We need your help in getting an NC SAVE$ ENERGY bill passed through the state legislature this year!
Hope renewed across the Appalachian coalfields: Obama Administration suspends mountaintop removal permits for further review
Environmental Protection Agency announced it was suspend and review permits for two mountaintop removal coal mining operations — and putting hundreds more mountaintop coal-mining permits on hold until it can evaluate their impact on our nation’s streams and wetlands.
Read more here...
The Clean Water Protection Act is back
Congressman Frank Pallone of NJ along with Congressman John Yarmuth of KY and Congressman Dave Reichert of WA introduced H.R. 1310 with 117 original co-sponsors in the 111th Congress. Please ask your representative to become a co-sponsor of the bill.
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