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Latest Releases From Appalachian Voices

Biden Administration announces new actions to help energy communities take advantage of historic federal investments in clean energy

Court vacates critical West Virginia water permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline

U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Virginia’s Clean Water Act 401 Permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline

New film highlights West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina communities that helped stop pipeline

NEW REPORT: Benefits for coal miners with black lung falling behind

Appalachian Voices urges Congress to pass Biden’s proposed investments in Appalachian coalfields

Senators from Appalachian states request a federal study of whether black lung benefits are adequate

Statement from Appalachian Voices on U.S. Fish and Wildlife biological opinion for Mountain Valley Pipeline

CDC shares new research: For miners, death rate from lung disease is higher than ever before

As comment deadlines come to a close, more than 40,000 voice opposition to new Mountain Valley Pipeline federal permits

Bipartisan bill prohibiting the use of cyanide in mining heads to House of Delegates for consideration

SCC approves first biogas project under new law

Community groups and A&G Coal Corporation reach settlement on coal mine reclamation

Tennessee Valley Authority CEO wants another gas plant after fossil fuel failures during winter storm

EPA proposes moderate improvements for public health; must do more