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.

TVA Can Negate Coal Plants, Save Billions

Energy Efficiency can lead TVA to Cost, Energy,…

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Chattanooga Shows the Southeast How It is Done on Energy Efficiency

Outgoing Mayor Saves Million$ and Creates Jobs by…

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Water Week: Day 1

This week we’ll run through a series of…

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US Coal: Keeping the Lights On…In Chinese Boardrooms?

As American Coal Exports Skyrocket, Chinese Companies Look…

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VICTORY: Alexander, Hagan, Rockefeller vote for Clean Air

Inhofe Resolution fails despite support of Virginia Senators…

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Appalachian Viewpoint: The Conservative Conservationist

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Van Jones’ “Rebuilding the Dream” (excerpt)

In his newest book, Rebuild the Dream, green…

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Premium Coal Fined for New River Damage

Appalachian Voices is very happy to see the…

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Critical Vote Today in Tennessee Legislature

Mountaintop Removal Makes Us Sick, Takes Away Our…

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WOW! More than Two Dozen Republicans, Democrats, and Independents Cosponsor Scenic Vistas Act

New Cosponsors Swarming as Advocates Prepare for Critical…

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