Celebrating A New Pope And The Taste Of Mothman, This West Virginia Week
A new pope, a new effort to save pets in the Mountain State and a new potato chip -- a lot to report on this West Virginia Week.
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Book: ‘Appalachian Fall’ Addresses Issues Facing Region
Appalachia has many strengths and faces many challenges. Some of those are addressed in a new book produced by the Ohio Valley ReSource, a public media…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPlan To ‘Reimagine Appalachia’ Touts Jobs, Justice and Sustainability For The Ohio Valley
A coalition of progressive policy and environmental groups has released a “blueprint” that provides a framework for how Ohio Valley communities could reap the benefits of federal action to address climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOhio Valley Coal Groups React To Biden’s Clean Energy, Climate Plan
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s $2 trillion clean energy plan is drawing praise from organizations that work with coal communities on economic transition, but mixed reactions from union officials and industry groups.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAdvocacy Groups Unveil Plan For A 21st Century Coal-County Economy
Environmental and economic advocacy groups from coal-producing parts of the country unveiled a policy agenda on Monday to help coal-reliant communities…
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Just Transition: Amid Climate Debate And Coal’s Decline West Virginia Considers Its Future
On a recent soggy Wednesday evening, dozens of West Virginians packed a conference room inside the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center to discuss…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUMWA’s Cecil Roberts Talks Climate Change Ahead of 2020 Election
As Democratic 2020 presidential candidates embrace sweeping climate proposals like the Green New Deal to move the U.S. away from fossil fuels, United Mine…
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