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Court: Groups Can Seek Legal Actions Against Bankrupt Coal Company
Conservation groups including the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy and Appalachian Voices can proceed with a lawsuit and administrative appeals against South Fork Coal.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsChristmas Trees Get Second Life As Fish Habitats
Thousands of old Christmas trees will be mulched or taken to the landfill in the weeks ahead. A program from the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources aims to give our old decorations new life in local lakes and reservoirs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLearning To ID Local Trees And Creating Evergreen Fish Habitats This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, we hear from a West Virginia Division of Natural Resources biologist about a program to give new habitats to local fish with old Christmas trees, and from The Allegheny Front learning how to identify the trees around us.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFish Consumption Advisory Implemented For Upper Mud Reservoir
The Mud River has long served as a fishing hub for southern West Virginia. But state health officials now advise residents to limit fish consumption from one of its reservoirs.
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In Appalachia, ‘Salamander Capital Of The World,’ Species Face Threats
Curtis Tate spoke with Will Harlan, a senior scientist at the Center for Biological Diversity, about the threatened salamander.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsU.S. Proposes To List Freshwater Mussel Native To State As Endangered
The agency’s review found that the salamander mussel is under threat from changes in water flow, landscape alterations, invasive species and risk to its host species, the mudpuppy.
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