(h/t wvblueguy over at WVaBlue)

Hope everyone is having a fabulous summer! The wytheconservnet.org website will be up and running in August, until then we wanted to let you know about an event this Sunday. Please consider attending the Blue Ridge Forest (www.blueridgeforestcoop.com) Co-op’s Field…

March on Zeb Mountain! STOP STRIP MINING TENNESSEE’S WATERSHEDS! United Mountain Defense, Mountain Justice and Three Rivers Earth First! ask you to march with us for Appalachia. This is a call for you to take a Sunday out of your…

Morgan Spurlock made his first splash in the entertainment industry with his Academy Award nominated documentary entitled Super Size Me. In the film, Spurlock ate only McDonald’s food for thirty days. Americans were astonished by the effects this had on…

Wind Turbines are a form of renewable energy that harness the power of ever circulating wind. In 2007 Bush signed a $162 Billion war supplemental in order to fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan until 2009. This federal money…

It doesn’t always occur to us that our electricity comes from somewhere. But for many people on the east coast, every time we flip on a light switch, we are connected to the blowing up of the oldest mountains in…

July11-July13, 2008 www.nylovesmountains.org This July, Headwater Productions, a community action and arts production company out of Brooklyn, NY, will put on a series of events to further New Yorkers’ awareness of mountaintop removal coal mining and its devastating social, ecological,…

“Fighting Goliath: Texas Coal Wars” “Fighting Goliath: Texas Coal Wars” is a new video from the Redford Center at the Sundance Preserve and Alpheus Media and is narrated by Robert Redford. It is about an unlikely coalition of Texans against…

Home is an invention on which no one has yet improved. A man defending his home is worth 10 invaders. There is no place like home. Home is home, be it ever so humble. These phrases may have graced our…