Written by Molly Moore

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Molly Moore

Molly is passionate about sharing the environmental and cultural stories of our region. She has worked with Appalachian Voices since 2011 and currently serves as AV's Director of Program Communications and Editor of The Appalachian Voice publication.

A solar installation photo by NREL

SELC, Appalachian Voices seek release of opinion that Virginia’s withdrawal from RGGI would violate law

CONTACT: Alexandra Werner-Winslow, SELC Communications Manager (VA), awernerwinslow@selcva.org,…

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In comments to utilities commission, Appalachian Voices explains how and where Duke’s carbon plan misses the mark

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2022 CONTACT Dan…

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Appalachian advocates praise U.S. Senate bill to improve federal support for miners with black lung

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 13, 2022 Contact: Chelsea…

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Major progress for action to address acid mine drainage crisis as STREAM Act passes House with strong bipartisan support

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 27, 2022 Contact: Trey…

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Orange water in a shallow stream

Community organizations applaud action in Congress to advance bipartisan bill to address acid mine drainage crisis

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 13, 2022 Contact: Trey…

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The Supreme Court decision is bad, but there’s still a lot we can do to fight climate change

The U.S. Supreme Court decision about the Environmental Protection Agency was a setback for climate progress. It’s now up to states, towns and utilities to tackle the climate crisis.

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Under TVA's plan, smokestacks at the Cumberland Fossil Plant would continue to spew pollution into the air.

Statement on SCOTUS Ruling in West Virginia v. EPA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2022 CONTACT: Molly…

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Statement on MVP request for a second FERC certificate extension

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2022 CONTACT Jessica…

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National environmental justice groups applaud Solar For All grant recipients

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 22, 2024 PRESS CONTACT:…

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Appalachian Voices announces first collective bargaining agreement with Appalachian Voices Workers Union

“We’re proud to implement a union contract that reflects our shared values,” said Appalachian Voices Executive Director Tom Cormons.

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