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Taking the “Worst First,” Leaving the Best to Grow

images/voice_uploads/rutledge2.gif The famously beautiful hills of Floyd County,…

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Bush Administration Undercutting Forest, Air Regs

With classic below-the-radar timing, the Bush Administration unveiled…

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Is Air Pollution Adding to Regional Hemlock Death?

Over the past decade, public awareness of the…

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Holly & Mountain Ash: Berry Rich, Very Different

American mountain ash and American holly generally occupy…

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Needmore Tract Appears Safe From Development

Crescent Resources, the real estate developing arm of…

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Southeastern Indians Claim Their Heritage

Kenneth Branham remembers when it was illegal to…

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New Report Ranks Most-Polluted National Parks

A report released in September by three conservation…

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The Spooky, Eerie Nature Of Witch Hazel Bushes

The witch hazel tree is one of the…

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For Paddlers & Anglers, WVa.’s Elk River Offers Many Faces

West Virginia’s Elk River is a priceless treasure….

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Appalachian Residents Want Forests Protected

People who live in the Southern Appalachians want…

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