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A Celebratory Hike

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  • A Celebratory Hike

    Posted by danrad on September 5, 2017

    To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy and the 75th anniversary of the Kanawha Trail Club we’re having a joint celebratory hike! It will be…


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  • Brooks Bird Club Celebrates Its 85th

    Posted by danrad on September 5, 2017

    West Virginia Highlands Conservancy friend and institutional Board member The Brooks Bird Club is celebrating its 85th Anniversary.  Congratulations! The Brooks Bird Club, Inc. is an independent, educational, non-profit organization…


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  • Water Over the Dams These Last 50 Years

    Posted by danrad on September 5, 2017

    By Cindy Rank Just as bumper stickers claiming ‘Water is Life’ can be seen everywhere, one might say water has pretty much been the lifeblood of the West Virginia Highlands…


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  • Working on Gas Almost Since the Beginning

    Posted by danrad on September 5, 2017

    By Cindy Rank West Virginia Highlands Conservancy has worked on gas drilling issues since the 1980s.  We participated with allies in Legislative hearings and negotiations aimed toward enacting the Surface…


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  • The Highlands Conservancy’s Contributions to Wilderness

    Posted by danrad on September 5, 2017

    By George E. Beetham Jr Before the coming of European explorers and settlers, all of the land in what is now West Virginia was wilderness. Much of the land defied…


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  • Canaan Valley for the Future

    Posted by danrad on September 5, 2017

    The West Virginia Highlands Conservancy was one of many non-governmental organizations and individuals whose support was instrumental in conserving a large portion of Canaan Valley as a National Wildlife…


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  • 50 Years of Mining Concerns

    Posted by danrad on September 5, 2017

    By Cindy Rank West Virginia Highlands Conservancy filed its first lawsuit against strip mining in 1967.  That was the beginning of 50 years of leadership on coal mining issues in West…


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  • Putting the Brakes on Corridor H: A Brief History

    Posted by danrad on September 5, 2017

    By Hugh Rogers In early July, I got a call from a free-lance writer in Michigan. She was doing a piece on Corridor H for a magazine called Construction. Part…


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  • Steady gaze

    Posted by danrad on September 5, 2017

    Welcome!  Greetings!  Salutations!  Whether you are with us in person at our 50th anniversary celebration, or checking up on us by reading this at home, we send you our…


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  • Will FERC Protect Us From the Atlantic Coast Pipeline?

    Posted by danrad on July 7, 2017

    By John McFerrin Ever since proposals for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Mountain Valley Pipeline became public, we have heard much about the environmental effects of the pipelines.  People…


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