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.

June 30, 2006

Coal and Global Warming

This month, U.S. P.I.R.G., released a report called…

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June 30, 2006

WV Net-metering

If you live in WV and think that…

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June 30, 2006

NC Roundup

What’s going on around North Carolina, with an…

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June 29, 2006

Economics of Strip Mining

Chris Irwin at United Mountain Defense just delivered…

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June 28, 2006

Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind America’s Energy Future (by Jeff Goodell)

Jeff Goodell’s Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind…

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June 28, 2006

The Ballad of Blankey Crackett

THE BALLAD OF BLANKEY CRACKETT Words by P….

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June 28, 2006

Massey Operations Cited Twice for Flooding and Mudslides

(Now say that five times fast…we don’t get…

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June 27, 2006

Appalachia: National Sacrifice Zone

Jeff Goodell, author of Big Coal: The Dirty…

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June 20, 2006

Supreme Court to let Wetlands Live…

In a decision that could have enormous implications…

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June 14, 2006

Marsh Fork Elementary School makes National News TONIGHT!!

YES!!! Spread the word–Tune in to ABC World…

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