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Conservation group asks nation’s top mine regulator to shut down illegal coal haul road in Monongahela National Forest
On Dec. 12, 11 conservation organizations urged the federal Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement to take immediate action to close an illegal coal haul road…
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Environmental groups sue South Fork Coal over damages near Cranberry Wilderness
The West Virginia Highlands Conservancy and Appalachian Voices sued South Fork Coal Company on Dec. 16, 2024 for ongoing violations of the federal Clean Water Act and…
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New Developments in South Fork Cherry River
By Andrew YoungThere have been a number of developments in the time since the last South Fork Cherry River update in The Highlands…
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Trouble Above the South Fork of the Cherry River
By Olivia MillerIn June, representatives from the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy and partner groups went on a citizen inspection of South Fork Coal…
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