Written by JW Randolph

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JW Randolph

Raised on the banks of the Tennessee River, JW's work to create progress in his home state and throughout Appalachia has been featured on the Rachel Maddow Show, The Daily Kos and Grist. He served first as Appalachian Voices’ Legislative Associate and then Tennessee director until leaving to pursue a career in medicine in 2012.

Stephen Colbert Interviews Dr. Margaret Palmer

Stephen Colbert interviewed University of Maryland scientist Dr…

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Scientists Unveil A Mountain of Evidence Against Mountaintop Removal

Obama Administration Asked to Halt All New Mountaintop…

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Thank You Senator Byrd, Congressman Rahall, and Senator Rockefeller

Appalachian Voices is pleased to commend West Virginia…

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AAHHHHHHHHH!!!!!

It seems all the coal industry has left…

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EPA’s MTR Permits and Status

are here (.xls) 100% of the MTR permits…

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Congressman Pallone, Sierra Club, NMA, others weigh in…

Says Congress Should Follow-Up By Approving Clean Water…

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EPA Grants 79 Mountaintop Removal Permits A Stay Of Execution

Environmental Groups Cautiously Optimistic Over News – –…

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Obama’s EPA Does the Right Thing

EPA HQ will withhold 79 MTR valleyfill permits,…

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Appalachian Voices Opposes Joe Pizarchik to Head OSMRE

We Will ask the Senate Energy and Natural…

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Coal Jobs, America, and Violence

Building on Jeff Biggers’ message … Happy labor…

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