The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to gut the rules that require coal power plants to monitor and clean up their toxic coal ash. This decision is putting communities all across the country at risk. Tell the EPA this is unacceptable!
Community members gathered to plant 250 native trees on a former mining site in Clinchco, Virginia, last month, as part of a project to restore the 193-acre site.
Last week, West Virginians traveled to Washington, D.C., to ask Congress to help fix years-long issues with dirty, polluted water in the southern coalfields. Help them out by contacting your representative now!
From dense forests to open fields to high elevations, hiking in Appalachia offers many opportunities to see a wide variety of feathered flyers. Check out our birding trail picks!
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Appalachian Voice publication! Join the celebration by reading stories about the Grayson Highlands ponies and more in our latest edition, available in print and online.
In Case You Missed It...
Don’t mine the Mon: How a coalition stopped a mine on the edge of the Monongahela National Forest — for now.
Opposing the SSEP pipeline: We joined groups asking a federal court to take away the project’s federal certificate.
June 18-21: Commemorate freedom, unity and community during four days of family-friendly events honoring the legacy and culture of African Americans. Marion, N.C.
