Written by Matt Wasson
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.
Farmers Worry About CAFO Dairy: Pollution, Land Values Are Concerns
INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURE MEETS THE MOUNTAINS – Many residents…
Having Your Trees and Cutting them Too
Participants in the recent sustainable forestry workshop on…
The Bobcat: Apparition of the Appalachians
Photo courtesy of Terry Spivey, USDA Forest Service,…
Conservationists, Industry Reach Historic Agreement to Protect Forests on the Cumberland Plateau
The practice of converting hardwood forests to pine…
As the Forests Have Changed, So Have Residents’ Lives
With virtually no laws governing forest practices in…
Sudden Oak Death
images/voice_uploads/Circle_Nursery.gif It’s late afternoon on a beautiful California…
Praying for a Good Predator
images/voice_uploads/Circle_Hemlock.gif It is late spring, a bright afternoon…
