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LEAP’s Guy Caroselli: Take the Energy Efficiency Quiz

{ Editor’s Note } Guy Caroselli is the…

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Saying “No!” to Toxins in Our Water

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Appalachian Voices works with citizens throughout the region to expose water pollution from mountaintop removal mining, and we’ve been advocating for strong state standards to control this dangerous pollutant. We are pushing back on the EPA’s decision on Kentucky, and we’re ready to hit the ground to fight for responsible, enforceable standards in other states.

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Welcoming Three New Faces to Our Team

We’re excited to welcome three new staff members…

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Mapping Forest Change in Mountaintop Removal

Researchers at the University of Maryland have just…

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Lost on the Road to Oblivion: Art Exhibit Focuses on the Vanishing Beauty of Coal Country

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For the past 18 years, photographer Carl Galie has devoted his artistic talents to conservation work, and his latest exhibit is no exception. “Lost on the Road To Oblivion: The Vanishing Beauty of Coal Country,” tackles the difficult and poignant subject of mountaintop removal coal mining in Appalachia. The exhibit is on display at Appalachian State University’s Turchin Center for the Visual Arts through Feb. 7, 2014.

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