Written by Matt Wasson

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Matt Wasson

As Appalachian Voices' Director of Programs, Matt has worked on all aspects of the "coal cycle" — from mining, transportation and combustion to the disposal of power plant waste — and is a nationally recognized authority on mountaintop removal coal mining and coal economics. Matt has testified before Congress and appears frequently on expert panels.

Conservationists, Industry Reach Historic Agreement to Protect Forests on the Cumberland Plateau

The practice of converting hardwood forests to pine…

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Sudden Oak Death

images/voice_uploads/Circle_Nursery.gif It’s late afternoon on a beautiful California…

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Praying for a Good Predator

images/voice_uploads/Circle_Hemlock.gif It is late spring, a bright afternoon…

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For Our Members

Brenda Huggins, Awarded Outstanding Volunteer in Watauga County…

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