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Appalachian Power Weighs in on Carbon Capture
Earlier this year The Highlands Voice was home to a mini debate on the usefulness of carbon capture and storage as a tool to slow climate change. The December, 2021,…
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Sticking Up for Wildlife
The West Virginia Highlands Conservancy has joined with the American Bird Conservancy and numerous other groups in a formal request to the United States Department of the…
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Save the Date
And make your room reservation. The annual Fall Review of the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy will be October 14-16 at North Bend State Park in Cairo,…
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Dolly Sods Wilderness Stewards Update
By Dave Johnston The Dolly Sods Wilderness Stewards are springing into the summer busy season at West Virginia’s most popular wilderness. Here is a…
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All You Need to Know about ATVs on Public Lands
The Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance Conservation Hub is a source for all manner of information on conservation issues of public concern. While much of the information it presents…
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Thoughts from our President
Summer has arrived and It has been fantastic watching Mother Nature accomplishing her annual transformation of our Highlands during the last couple months. Trees have leafed out…
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Dam on Cheat River on its Way Out
By John McFerrin There is a move afoot to remove the dam on the Cheat River which historically created the pool necessary for the…
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Comings and Goings
We welcome Cristyn Bauer as our new Membership and Fulfillment Secretary. She has degrees from American Public University and Shepherd University. Her most recent work experience was with the…
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Solar Electricity Program Points to Progress
By Tom Rodd, Director, West Virginia Center on Climate Change. On May 16, three expert speakers at a “hybrid webinar” hosted in Morgantown WV…
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Dolly Sods Wilderness Stewards Upcoming Activities
By Dave Johnston In addition to the ongoing Trailhead Stewards program, where volunteers are posted at the trailhead every weekend, the Wilderness Stewards have…
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