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Thoughts from our President
Dear friends of the Highlands, As I sit down to write this article, my head is whirling, and my thoughts are going in many…
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West Virginia Highlands Conservancy brings Appalachia’s fight to Capitol Hill
By Olivia Miller, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Earlier in June, the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy traveled to Capitol Hill with our friends at the…
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Nationwide uprising stops two attempts to sell off public lands
By Olivia Miller, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Over the past two months, public lands advocates from across the country have fought back two separate…
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100 Groups Urge Senate Leadership Against Public Lands Sell-off in Budget Bill
WASHINGTON— More than 100 organizations urged senate leadership today to remove the unprecedented sell-off of millions of acres of public lands from the Senate budget bill. Sen. Mike Lee…
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Thoughts from our President
Dear friends and fellow Highlands advocates, Spring may be blooming across much of West Virginia, but in Canaan Valley, we’ve still been waking up…
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Op-Ed: Save the Fernow Experimental Forest — and protect West Virginia’s future
By Hannah DeHetre, WVU Biology, PhD Candidate The Fernow Experimental Forest is one of only a few research forests in the United States that has…
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“Don’t Mine the Mon” Webinar
America’s public lands belong to all of us — not just to industry interests. West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest, affectionately known as “the Mon,” and the waterways within and…
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“Don’t Mine the Mon” Webinar
America’s public lands belong to all of us — not just to industry interests. West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest, affectionately known as “the Mon,” and the waterways within and…
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West Virginia unveils daily one-mile trail program in 32 state parks
By David Sibray, The West Virginia Explorer To encourage West Virginians to walk at least one mile daily, state officials are designating one-mile hiking…
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