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.

Charles Taylor Vs. National Forests, part 117

Hat tip to “Screwy Hoolie” at Blue NC….

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Court Rules that Forest Service Acted Illegally

The Southern Environmental Law Center rocks: In a…

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PIRG pictures

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Open Thread

Like many of you, I grew up in…

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In Chile Too…

Chilean mining companies are poised to completely destroy…

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Vanity Fair Nails It on Mountaintop Removal

Vanity Fair, of all things, recently published one…

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Dogwood Strikes Again!

The Dogwood Alliance is picking up all the…

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More Mercury

The Charlotte Observer has more on citizens who…

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ACTION: Speak Out Against Weak Mercury Controls!

From the NC Conservation Network: North Carolina has…

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Emergency Shut Down for Catawba Nuclear Towers

Yikes: A team of federal investigators will visit…

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