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Mining Matters
By Cindy RankTogether with co-plaintiffs and the support of public interest lawyers from Appalachian Mountain Advocates and Public Justice, West Virginia…
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Hydro in the Highlands: Third Time the Charm?
By Hugh RogersSeen from Snowy Point, Canaan Valley’s northern half is a wetland mosaic unbroken by human landmarks. Turn around, and they appear…
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Looking Forward to the 2024 West Virginia Legislature
By Luanne McGovernThe regular session of the 87th Legislature will kick off on January 10, 2024, and will run for 60 days. There…
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Save the Date: Clean Water for All
Please join us for “Clean Water for All: Reflecting on the 2014 Crisis and Shaping a Water Secure Future” on January 9, 2024, from 5 pm to…
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Focus on Nature: Big Run Bog, A National Natural Landmark at Risk
By Susan Rogers RosenblumBig Run Bog, located in Tucker County, is a sometimes overlooked diamond in the crown of West Virginia. It is…
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2023 Year in Review: WVHC Committee Updates
As 2023 comes to a close, the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy would like to share the latest updates from our organization from the past year. 2023 has…
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Join Our Giving Tuesday Membership Drive on Nov. 28
Memberships are the backbone of the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy. It is only because of the support of our members that we can continue to fight for cleaner air…
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2023 Fall Review Recap: Water Is at the Heart of It All
There is no greater connector—or reminder that we humans are inextricably linked to nature—than water. Clean water gives us life, good health, and nourishment. Although it is…
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Comments Needed: Corridor H Eastern End
By Bonni McKeown, Stewards of the Potomac HighlandsHave something to tell the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) about Corridor H, Wardensville to…
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King Coal, Don’t You Lose Any Sleep?
By Andrew YoungPart one in this series provided a brief overview of the harmful impacts that a handful of strip mines and coal…
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