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Many ‘Permitting Reform’ Proposals Would Further Strip Environmental Protections, Weaken Public Input

A clear-running stream on Eisenbeiss’s property runs into Panther Creek, which is filled with sedimentation from haul-road runoff in 2022.

Coalition Stopped Mining on the Edge of the Monongahela National Forest — for Now

Anita Wolfe speaks with miners about the NIOSH Coal Workers’ Health Surveillance Program. Photo courtesy of Anita Wolfe

On the Front Lines of Appalachia’s Surge in Black Lung Disease

The stallion known as Cracker Jack (left) and two of his mares watch over a foal near one of the park’s many rock outcroppings.

The Feral Ponies of Grayson Highlands

Man in beekeeping suit holds beekeeping tray

Solar Beekeeping Expands Regionally

Project rendering courtesy of West Marion Inc.

Building Community Resilience Hubs in Appalachia

A home with solar panels covered in snow with an EV parked outside and a blue sky

Ready for the Next Big Storm? A Practical Guide to Household Preparedness

Photo of the FEMA sign on the side of a building

‘The Speed of These Processes is Not Survivable’

A male and female pair of Northern bobwhite quails. Photo by Steve Maslowski courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

On the Trail of Songbirds in Appalachia

Arthur Grimes shares the stage with Old Crow Medicine Show at Merlefest in 2024. Photo by Light Shifter Studios / Bryce Lafoon

Clogging Extraordinaire: Arthur Grimes Keeps on Dancing