Young Birders Taking Flight

By Victoria Sheeler“Time in nature is not leisure time; it’s an essential investment in our children’s health (and also,by the way, in our…

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Supporting the Wilderness Climate: 

The First Season of Dolly Sods Wilderness StewardsPart 5: The Stewards Step UpBy Dave Johnston

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What Does “Finished” Mean?

During discussions of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, it is often referred to as “nearly finished.”  In…

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Greenbrier Watershed Association Talks to Senator Manchin

March 21, 2022The Honorable Joe Manchin, IIIUnited States Senator306 Hart Office Building

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Homecoming

A fox framed by a barn door            stares at me.He does not run away.He seems to…

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Plant Trees, Have Fun!

Appalachian Headwaters, the West Virginia Land Trust, and Green Forests Work will be hosting a tree planting event on Saturday April 30th at the new Mammoth Preserve.  Please join…

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Little Bitty Birds

By Cynthia D. EllisRuby-throated Hummingbirds add a special dimension of pleasure to many locations in West Virginia as the temperatures warm.  Here are…

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What I Learned Covering the 2022 WV Legislature

By Luanne McGovernThis was my first year covering the Legislature for the WV Highlands Conservancy, and I learned a lot in a very…

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Thoughts from our president

Sunday, March 20 was the first day of spring, but Old Man Winter wasn’t quite ready to leave the highlands. Since then, we have had snow, heavy…

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