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Latest releases from Appalachian Voices
- 01/25/2022 — Future of Mountain Valley Pipeline called into question as fracked gas project receives another crucial setback from Fourth Circuit
- 01/20/2022 — Advocates applaud introduction of Rep. Scott & Adams’ 10-year extension of excise tax for Black Lung Disability Trust Fund
- 01/19/2022 — Member-owners join together to support transparency and governance reforms for Virginia’s rural electric cooperatives
- 01/14/2022 — Black Lung Association and 68 organizations demand urgent action from Congress to extend Black Lung Excise Tax
- 01/07/2022 — New report explains why West Virginia needs the Black Lung Excise Tax
- 01/07/2022 — Appalachian Voices calls on Gov.-elect Youngkin to withdraw Wheeler’s nomination as Natural Resources secretary
- 01/03/2022 — Mountain Valley Pipeline faces legal challenge to water permit in West Virginia
- 12/30/2021 — West Virginia DEP grants MVP key water permit
- 12/22/2021 — Mountain Valley Pipeline faces new legal challenge to water permit
- 12/22/2021 — State Corporation Commission rejects Chickahominy Pipeline’s plan for 83-mile unregulated gas pipeline
- 12/17/2021 — Failure to pass Build Back Better delays key investments for Appalachia; cuts black lung benefits funding
- 12/15/2021 — New tool helps track large number of mine permits set to be voided in Blackjewel bankruptcy
- 12/14/2021 — Virginia Water Board Approves Key Permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline But Fight Will Continue
- 12/03/2021 — Air Board denies key permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline, dealing critical blow to beleaguered fracked gas project
- 12/03/2021 — POSTPONED: Miners with black lung launch two weeks of demonstrations urging Sen. Capito to back 10-year extension of Black Lung Excise Tax
