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Federal Agency Petitioned to Curb Bird Collisions With Commercial Buildings
The West Virginia Highlands Conservancy joined the Center for Biological Diversity, and 29 other bird and wildlife conservation organizations from 24 states filed a legal petition on…
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It’s Getting Impossible to Beat the Heat
By Perry BryantIf you think that it’s been abnormally hot in West Virginia lately, you’d be right. Consider this summer in Charleston: June…
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Save the Blackwater Canyon Trail
By Betsy Jaeger Lawson, West Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club One of the most popular hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing trails in…
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The Rest of Blackwater Canyon to Become Part of the Monongahela National Forest
By John McFerrinThe United States Forest Service has agreed to buy approximately 2,700 acres of land along the Blackwater River in Tucker County…
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Mark Your Calendars for WVHC’s 2024 Fall Review!
West Virginia Highlands Conservation Efforts: Exploring the Past and Present to Build a Sustainable FutureOct. 18 – 19 at Cacapon Resort State Park
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Making a Difference: Practical Actions That Individuals Can Take To Reduce Their Impact on Climate – Food, Reuse & Recycle, Forestry
FoodWhile estimates vary, as much as 30 percent of food produced is not eaten. Any organic material that ends up in a landfill…
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West Virginia Mountain Odyssey Upcoming Events
Old Growth Forest Hike in Watoga State Park, August 10: Join the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy on the next stop of the West Virginia Mountain Odyssey for a…
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West Virginia Scenic Trail Association 50th Anniversary Celebration
Connect with your tribe and enjoy September in the mountains of West Virginia! The West Virginia Scenic Trail Association will celebrate its 50th anniversary in the…
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WVHC Seeks Applications for AFNHA AmeriCorps Position
Do you love the West Virginia Highlands and have a passion for environmental stewardship and conservation? The West Virginia Highlands Conservancy is seeking applicants for the 2024-2025…
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Where are we in the process? Corridor H: Parsons to Davis
From the Go North Corridor H AllianceBackground On February 6, 2024, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), in coordination with…
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