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Take Action: Roadless Rule repeal threatens some of West Virginia’s most wild places

Groups seek a hearing after procedural dismissals in Fundamental Data permit appeals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 28, 2026 Contact: Olivia Miller, Interim Executive Director, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, olivia.miller@wvhighlands.org Nikki Forrester, Director of Communications, Tucker United, comms@tuckerunited.com Jim Kotcon, West Virginia Chapter […]

Community groups urge WVDEP to investigate questions regarding Fundamental Data’s control of proposed power plant site

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Tucker United, the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy and the Sierra Club sent a letter on July 16 asking the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection to investigate […]

VDOT study finds Virginia does not need Corridor H and can handle projected traffic through 2102

By Olivia Miller, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy As West Virginia prepares to spend $542 million building Corridor H to the state line, blasting through the George Washington National Forest, Virginia’s […]

Conservationists declare intent to sue Aurevo Resources for illegally releasing mining pollution into the Cherry River

Today, a coalition of conservation groups sent a notice of intent to sue letter to Aurevo Resources and its officers for releasing pollutants including sediment and metals from seven surface […]

Tell WVDEP: Protect Our Public Lands from Illegal Coal Operations

Environmental groups put Clearco on notice of intent to sue over illegal coal haul road through the Monongahela National Forest

RICHWOOD, W.Va. — On Wednesday, June 10, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, Appalachian Voices and the Sierra Club sent a 60-day notice of intent to sue Clearco Processing Corporation for conducting […]

DEP allows coal company to operate strip mining complex, including impacts to national forest, without first obtaining necessary approvals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2026 CONTACT Dan Radmacher, Media Specialist, (276) 289-1018, dan@appvoices.org  Today, a coalition of conservation groups submitted a complaint and public comment objecting to a decision by the West […]

Fundamental Data is not backing down! Take action and send your own letter to the Department of Commerce.

Fundamental Data is not backing down. However, if you heard that they had submitted their petition for microgrid certification (one of the next anticipated steps), that report has been corrected (read […]