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The True Costs of Coal: New Study Adds Them Up

images/voice_uploads/coalplant.gif As the Bush administration touts their Energy…

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Doe River Gorge(ous)

Hampton, Tennessee, is not known as a beauty…

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The Musical Mecca Of Floyd Still Drawing Crowds

Scrape, snap, scrape. The steel taps of clogging…

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How Our Native Strawberry Became World-Famous

One day as 18th-century botanist William Bartram traveled…

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Hemlock-Killing Insect Pest Discovered in Smokies

Biologists at Great Smoky Mountains National Park have…

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Wilderness Effort Hits Snag

North Carolina Congressman Cass Ballenger’s office has expressed…

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An Interview With Mystery Author Sharyn McCrumb

New York Times best-selling author Sharyn McCrumb says…

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Slickrock, Waterfalls, Great Trails: Dupont Has It All

A couple of years ago word began to…

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Grundy, Va. Picks Up And Moves To Higher Ground

“We’re just moving a town,” says Grundy Town…

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Climate Change Will Put Heat On Mountain Habitats

Two new scientific reports on global climate change…

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