Written by The Appalachian Voice
The Appalachian Voice
A Notice to Readers
From 2020 to the foreseeable future, The Appalachian Voice will be published on a quarterly schedule instead of bimonthly.
Come See Us in Durham!
Appalachian Voices is setting up shop in the North Carolina Triangle to better advance our region’s interests in the state legislature.
Now Hiring!
We are seeking a Field Coordinator based in our Norton, Va., office to work with our New Economy team in Southwest Virginia.
No Rate Hikes for Dirty Energy!
Show up to a public hearing or email North Carolina regulators and tell them to stop Duke Energy’s latest rate hike!
Solarize Southwest Virginia
The Solar Workgroup of Southwest Virginia is offering a program to help residents of eight localities see if solar makes financial sense for them and to help them save money on installations.
Celebrating a Coal Ash Win in N.C.
We celebrated a major victory alongside residents living near Duke Energy’s North Carolina coal ash pits in January when the state ordered the monopoly utility to clean up their mess.
Welcoming New Members to Our Board of Directors
We are pleased to welcome Bill Bailey and John Dezember to Appalachian Voices’ Board of Directors!
Environmental Votetracker — Spring 2020
See how Appalachian legislators at the federal level voted in late 2019.
Advancing Clean Power and Energy Democracy in State Legislatures
Appalachian Voices and our partners and working to dismantle barriers to Energy Democracy and make clean energy accessible to people across our region.
