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Judge questions mine permit approvals

HUNTINGTON – A federal judge on Wednesday questioned…

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Allegheny Power Planning New Transmission Line

Nov 26, 12:43 PM EST http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/W/WV_ALLEGHENY_POWER_LINE_WVOL-? SITE=WVHUN&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT Allegheny…

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IP announces plans to sell lumber mills

[ Tennessee ] International Paper is selling 13…

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Appalachian Trail could be ‘canary in coal mine’ for eastern U.S.

It stretches nearly 2,200 miles, a ribbon of…

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Protect the Warbler: Endangering Bird Could Herald Humans’ Demise

Dec. 9–More than a million tiny blue birds…

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