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Brownfield Grants To Clean Up Coalfields

It’s not much, but at least it’s a start.

This week, the EPA doled out millions of dollars in grants for brownfield cleanups, with several hundred thousand going to Appalachian coalfield communities to help with environmental and economic recovery after the coal industry left town.

Jamie is an Appalachian local with a deep and unshakeable love of the mountains her family has called home since the mid-1700s. With a background in journalism and communications, she has been with Appalachian Voices since 2008 and currently serves as our Director of Digital Innovation and Technology.


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