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Democrats Should Halt Changes to Environmental Law
By Rupert Cutler Once upon a time in America, Republicans led the way in science-based initiatives to protect the environment. For example:
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The Conservation Hub: Strengthening Environmental Analysis and Improving Public Participation
By Lewis Freeman, Executive Director, Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance and Daniel Shaffer, ABRA Geospatial Consultant Among the lessons learned from the recent fight against the…
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Thoughts from our president
September and 2020 are flying by at what certainly seems to be warp speed. So much has been accomplished and yet so much is still on our…
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Getting Ready for the Legislative Session
Even if 2021 seems like a long way off, it is time to start planning for the 2021 session of the West Virginia Legislature. As usual, we can…
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More Climate Change Survey Data
As reported in earlier issues of The Highlands Voice, the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy has published a survey (March, 2020) on climate change and published the results of the…
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A Little Update
As reported in the May issue of The Highlands Voice, a United States District Court Judge in Montana has voided Nationwide Permit 12, an important permit that is necessary…
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The Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Law
By John McFerrin Now that the Atlantic Coast Pipeline has been cancelled, there will always remain the question of whether it was ever really…
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Trout Unlimited and Forest Service Team Up to Reconnect Trout Stream in Virginia
By Dylan Cooper An important historical site in Virginia got a long-awaited face-lift after more than 70 years of being hampered by the presence…
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Some Hope for Migratory Birds
One of the perils facing migratory birds is collisions with buildings. Estimates on how many birds die annually from collisions with buildings vary widely but, in the United…
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Bluestone Coal Sings the Blues
By Cindy Rank Voice deadlines often rattle my brain as I puzzle over how to relate a recent development in some one of our, by…
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