Voice Feature #10 Archives < Appalachian Voices

Concerns Over Proposed Cumberland Methane Plant and Pipeline

By Lorelei Goff | May 12, 2024 |

A sign advertises a No Pipelines meeting.

The Tennessee Valley Authority and Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company push ahead with plans for the Cumberland Pipeline amid concerns for the environment, property and public safety.

Real Stories of the Rural Energy for America Program

By AV's Intern Team | May 9, 2024 |

Dive into these stories of Appalachian entrepreneurs and farmers leveraging the Rural Energy for America Program to build a greener future for their communities.

Years After Atlantic Coast Pipeline Cancellation, Easements Remain

By Jen Lawhorne | August 3, 2023 |

Residents continue to fight for the return of their land, which was seized for pipeline easements by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline beginning in 2014.

How a Pipeline Proposal Birthed a Community Movement in Middle Tennessee

By Lorelei Goff | June 29, 2023 |

Several dozen men and women gather in a brewery to watch a presentation about the Ridgeline Pipeline Expansion project in Middle Tennessee.

A proposed pipeline expansion project that would cut through several Middle Tennessee counties birthed a grassroots movement aimed at stopping it, as TVA plans yet another fossil fuel buildout.

Lions and Trails and Foragers, Oh My!

By AV's Intern Team | May 24, 2022 |

Wild dandelions with bright yellow disk-like petals. Photo courtesy of Ila Hatter.

Dandelions are complex, nutrient-rich plants with a distinct appearance that makes them ideal for novice foragers.

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