By Megan Naylor Editorial Communications intern, Spring/Fall 2010 North American River Otters are the jesters of the waterways. Officially they belong to the Mustelidae family, sharing ancestry with badgers, minks and weasels. It is not unusual to see them using…
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Tickets On Sale for 2010 Music on the Mountaintop Festival
Event Expanded to Two Days; Features Fantastic Lineup and Stronger Emphasis on Pressing Environmental Issues July 27, 2010 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –…
New Reuters Video Focuses on Mountaintop Removal in Kentucky
By Megan Naylor Megan is a frequent contributor to The Appalachian Voice publication, and served as Appalachian Voices’ Communications intern during Spring and Fall 2010. Appalachian Voices traveled to eastern Kentucky to show Reuters the impact of mountaintop removal.Kentuckians for…
The Coal War Documentary Launches
By Megan Naylor Megan is a frequent contributor to The Appalachian Voice publication, and served as Appalachian Voices’ Communications intern during Spring and Fall 2010. The Coal War, a documentary four years in the making focusing on the fight of…
Come celebrate the river Watauga Riverkeeper Festival July 24
]By Jeff Deal Appalachian Voices is hosting Watauga Riverkeeper Fest, an outdoor recreation celebration, July 24, at the Community Park in Valle Crucis, N.C. from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m., rain or shine. “Outdoor recreation is healthy, wonderfully fun, and…
NC Legislators Introduce Bill to Strip State Funds from Massey
Reps Cite Mining Company’s Lax Safety and Environmental Standards Monday, June 7, 2010 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Contacts:…
Mountaintop Removal Blowing up the Blogosphere
By Megan Naylor Megan is a frequent contributor to The Appalachian Voice publication, and served as Appalachian Voices’ Communications intern during Spring and Fall 2010. Typically blowing things up goes against everything Appalachian Voices stands for, except that is when…
Sludge Safety Project Seeks Volunteers
By Megan Naylor Megan is a frequent contributor to The Appalachian Voice publication, and served as Appalachian Voices’ Communications intern during Spring and Fall 2010. Sludge Safety Project volunteers were out in force during the 2009 WV Legislative Session. Stay…
Quilting in Memory of the Mountains
By Megan Naylor Megan is a frequent contributor to The Appalachian Voice publication, and served as Appalachian Voices’ Communications intern during Spring and Fall 2010. The Floating Lab Collective, a Washington, D.C arts collective, is looking for submissions of quilt…
Mountains of Potential: Fighting for Wind in Western North Carolina
By Megan Naylor Megan is a frequent contributor to The Appalachian Voice publication, and served as Appalachian Voices’ Communications intern during Spring and Fall 2010. For most people a 6 a.m. ride to Raleigh in a rental van is not…
