Mission Hospital And Revitalizing The Cherokee Language, Inside Appalachia

This week, Inside Appalachia,, a hospital in Western North Carolina was bought out. Residents say the quality of care has gone down. Also, an immersion school in North Carolina is trying to revitalize the Cherokee language with the help of a printmaking class. And, a pair of artists follow cicada hatchings to make art from their shells.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Jun. 19, 2025

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.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Apr. 16, 2025

Gauley Added To List Of Most Endangered Rivers

American Rivers points to one company specifically, South Fork Coal Company, which has operated on 3,600 acres in Greenbrier and Pocahontas counties.

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Energy & Environment Briana Heaney, Mar. 14, 2025

House Moves To Weaken Stream Protections

More pollution may make it to streams in the state after the House of Delegates passed a Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) rule package Wednesday. The Engrossed Committee version of House B...

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Jan. 30, 2025

Company Seeks Appeals Court Reversal Of Union Carbide Ruling

Courtland this week filed a 93-page brief with the Fourth U.S Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Dec. 10, 2024

Mountain Valley Pipeline Cited, But Not Fined, Over Erosion

The West Virginia Department of Environmental protection has issued two notices of violation to the company, one in August and another in November.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Dec. 06, 2024

Lawsuit Filed Over PFAS Discharge From Chemours Plant

The complaint alleges that Chemours failed to meet the requirements of a 2023 agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to address water pollution from its Washington Works plant near Parkersburg.

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