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Your voice, joining with others, is one of the most powerful tools you have to protect the land, air and water of Central and Southern Appalachia. Take action today!

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Don't let Congress weaken fundamental environmental protections!

Stop the Senate’s harmful handouts for data centers and polluters

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Ask Congress to honor our nation’s commitment to coal miners

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Tell NC legislators: speak out against Duke Energy's rate hikes

Duke Energy backed down. Keep the pressure on.

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No free passes to pollute our communities!

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Our communities need better and faster relief!

It’s time for Congress to fix FEMA’s programs

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Keep TVA affordable and accountable to the people

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Protect Davidson and Davie counties: Resist the gas-fired power plants

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Enough is enough! West Virginians deserve clean water!

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Farmers deserve energy independence!

Stop Congress from restricting solar access for farmers and rural businesses

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Call-in action: Tell Sen. Capito to defend the silica rule!

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Tell Congress: Implement the 2024 silica rule!

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Don’t let Congress gut mine safety programs!

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