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February 7, 2012

Efficiency a Win-Win for the Mountains and the Economy

It can seem like a very long way…

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February 6, 2012

Duke Energy Raises Rates in NC

On Jan. 27, the North Carolina Utilities Commission…

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February 3, 2012

A View From the Mountaintop: An Evening with Barbara Kingsolver and Kathy Mattea

Barbara Kingsolver and Kathy Mattea present “A View…

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February 2, 2012

MSHA’s “Rules to Live By” Remind Us of Real Risks

On Jan. 31, the head of U.S. Mine…

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February 1, 2012

Tennessee’s Letters To The Editor Continue To Fight Mountaintop Removal

By Madison Hinshaw, Communications Editorial Intern in Spring…

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