Monitoring Water Quality
Get involved in protecting your local water quality! Appalachian Water Watch lets Central Appalachian residents anonymously report spills and water pollution. [ Learn more ]
Airborne Health Concerns
Blasting from mountaintop removal mining causes air pollution, which a recent study links to health problems in communities near these mines. [ Read more ]
Aftermath of Dan River Spill
A county judge orders Duke to clean up its coal ash, state regulators disclose more violations, and dead clams and mussels dot the banks of the Dan River. [ Read more ]
Building Sustainable Habitats
In western North Carolina, volunteers and homeowners with Habitat for Humanity are building an eco-friendly community of energy-efficient homes. [ Read more ]
From the Press Room
- EPA takes right action on Alpha mining violations, must do more to prevent future pollution
- Google Features Map of Poverty and Electricity Costs in the South as Part of Worldwide Launch of Interactive Maps Gallery
- Water Quality Specialists Heading to Coal Slurry Spill in West Virginia
- Sampling confirms coal ash pollutant contamination in Dan River
- Appalachian Voices Water Quality Specialists on Site of N.C. Coal Ash Spill
From the Front Porch
- Solarize Blacksburg Can Advance Community-owned Clean Energy
- Virginia Legislative Session Ends with Modest Progress on Solar
- The Aftermath of the Dan River Coal Ash Spill is Still Unfolding
- Poll: North Carolinians Favor Swift Action on Coal Ash
- Health Study Focuses on Air Pollution from Mountaintop Removal
- Citizens Deliver Coal Ash Petition to Duke Energy
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