Across Appalachia

Environmental and cultural news briefs

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Some Permits Suspended But Mountaintop Removal Fight Goes On

The ongoing controversy over mountaintop removal mining see-sawed…

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EPA Assumes Oversight of TVA Coal Fly Ash Disaster

Story by Chris Martin On Monday, May 11,…

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Hundreds Protest Duke’s Cliffside Power Plant Expansion

Story by Sarah Vig Thoreau wrote near the…

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Water Wars: West Virginia Coalfield Residents Sue Over Contaminated Water

Story by Sarah Vig In Mingo County, W….

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Courts, Congress and Universities Consider How to Change Mountaintop Removal Policies

Story by Bill Kovarik The fight over mountaintop…

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