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‘Environment At Risk’ Art Exhibit Connects Art, Activism and the Natural World

The “Environment At Risk” art show at The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, Virginia, features 40 artists whose work confront environmental issues in deeply intimate and poetic ways through paintings, drawings, sculpture, photography and fiber art.

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A step forward for clean water protections, but threats remain

In September, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a new rule that restores certain protections for water under the Clean Water Act. The changes in the rule will give states and tribes more oversight over water protection within their boundaries.

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What the government spending fight means for Appalachia

Leaders in the Senate and the House need to come together to negotiate a final deal in order to keep the government funded. Appalachian Voices will keep fighting to fund these crucial programs and agencies to help protect coal mining communities and transition to clean energy.

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Special Edition Summer 2023

View / Download PDF Challenges Remain For Mountain Valley Pipeline In 2022 and 2023, opponents of the Mountain Valley Pipeline have witnessed a number of victories and setbacks. Full story Woman Says Pipeline ‘Wrecked’ Her Farm   Finding Higher Ground From Floods As catastrophic floods increase in frequency and severity, state governments, nonprofits and local…

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Indigenous Couple Fights For Social And Environmental Justice

The nonprofit organization 7 Directions of Service is working to protect the rights of people and nature.

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The Advocate — Latest Issue

  February 21, 2026 Our air and water are under attack Proposed changes to environmental permitting would weaken laws that helped drastically reduce air and water pollution. Read the details and then take several actions to help protect our water and air! Broke or flush? A&G can’t decide A coal company owned by U.S. Sen….

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Statement by Appalachian Voices on MVP Southgate’s certificate extension request

This Southgate pipeline is not in the public interest and the developers have not demonstrated its viability.

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What is the debt ceiling, and how could it be used to try to ram through MVP?

What is the debt ceiling, and why can it be used to gain leverage to pass unpopular legislation that otherwise wouldn’t have the necessary votes?

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For Appalachian communities, the 117th Congress brought significant victories, but work remains

As the new Congress begins, we at Appalachian Voices are taking stock of the many victories achieved in the 117th Congress that just came to a close.

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U.S. Senate excludes Sen. Joe Manchin’s Building American Energy Security Act from National Defense Authorization Act

For immediate release: December 15, 2022 Contacts: Chelsea Barnes, Legislative Director, chelsea@appvoices.org Molly Moore, Director of Program Communications, molly@appvoices.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Senate rejected an amendment that would have added Sen. Joe Manchin’s proposed Building American Energy Security Act (BAESA) to “must-pass” national defense legislation. As written, the BAESA attempts to override…

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