Written by Sandra Diaz

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Sandra Diaz

With Colombian roots, a Philadelphia, Pa.-childhood, and more than a decade in Florida before joining Appalachian Voices, Sandra served as AV's North Carolina campaign coordinator and driving force behind the Red, White & Water campaign from 2007 to 2013.

Massey Energy Gets to Continue Business-As-Usual While Tim DeChristopher Gets Two Years in Prison

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Blair Mountain: Preservation or Devastation?

Guest Blog Post by Dr. Harvard Ayers, a…

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And the Hits Just Keep on Comin’! More Flagrant Clean Water Violations By Another Appalachian Coal Mining Company

As part of our Appalachian Water Watch initiative,…

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Mountaintop Removal Mining Linked to Poor Community Health

Cross-posted from Facing South, the Online Magazine of…

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Virginians Sure Do Love Mountains!

Reposted from Wise Energy for Virginia, a coalition…

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Kentucky Coal Company Falsifies Water Monitoring Data, Advocates Allege

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 9, 2011 Kentucky…

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DENIED! Attempted Legal Run-Around by State of Kentucky

Cross-posted from Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, one of…

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Jeff Biggers: Legislators Are Going to Unbelievable Lengths to Gouge Clean Water Laws and Cozy Up to Big Coal

Cross-posted from AlterNet.org ‘As an air-breather and a…

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Legal Update: Shining the White Hot Spotlight of Justice

Our legal case involving the two Kentucky coal…

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Duke Makes “Progress” In Taking Over the World

Duke Energy and Progress Energy are about unite…

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