Written by Brian Sewell

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Brian Sewell

Brian is an environmental news junkie concerned with our lagging energy policy and revealing the true cost of coal on our health, the environment and the climate. He is Appalachian Voices' Director of Strategic Advancement.

Build a Rod, Tie a Fly: In Search of Healing Waters

By Brian Sewell When David Frady, a 46-year-old…

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Recycling the Rain Brings a Barrel of Savings

By Paige Campbell Tom McMullen may be the…

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Saying Hello and Goodbye

At Appalachian Voices, we are fortunate to share…

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Coal Report Briefs

Whistleblower Gets His Day: A federal judge ordered…

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Artists for Appalachia Help Us Celebrate 15 Years

By Kayti Wingfield What better way is there…

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Bill Seeks Moratorium on Mountaintop Removal Permits | Black Lung Increasing in Appalachia

New Bill Seeks Moratorium on Mountaintop Removal Permits…

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The Coalfields Expressway: 50-Mile Strip Mine Slated for Virginia

By Mike McCoy The Virginia Department of Transportation…

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Coal’s Cloudy Future: The Factors in The Fossil Fuel’s Decline

By Brian Sewell A light winter that dented…

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Stand Up That Mountain: A Contemporary Tale of Conservation

By Brian Sewell In the movement to end…

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The Blueberry Years: An Ode to Farming and Family

Reviewed by Kara Dodson The story of Jim…

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