In the Nantahala National Forest, a team of biologists spotted Indiana bats, an endangered species that hasn’t been seen in ...

We cannot sacrifice our communities’ right to have a meaningful voice in projects happening in their own backyards, nor the ...

The scenarios modeled in the plan reveal that maximizing flexibility and minimizing fossil resources will save Virginians ...

Next week, coal miners and their families, doctors, attorneys and supporters are traveling to the nation’s capitol to meet ...

On Thursday, the Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of Appalachian Voices and the Sierra Club, sued the Tennessee Valley Authority for violating the Clean Air Act and putting public health ...

For nearly two years, residents of Unicoi County, Tennessee, have had to make do without a hospital. “Some people are still struggling,” says Jimmy Erwin, director of the Unicoi County Emergency ...

Since the proposed federal prison near Roxana was first announced, it has faced opposition from some local residents. Photo by Willie Dodson A $605 million proposal for a federal prison on a former ...

Solar customers across the Tennessee Valley who produce clean energy should receive fair credit for the energy they send back to the grid! When a rooftop solar system produces more electricity than is ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — In a win for communities across the Tennessee Valley, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee ruled that the Tennessee Valley Authority’s decision to build ...

“To a child of Appalachia, to see the mountains laid waste, whether by clear-cutting or strip mining, is to witness a dagger plunged into the very bosom from which you sprang and which has sustained ...

The six-year fight against the Mountain Valley Pipeline has left its mark on communities all along the project’s roughly 303-mile route. Some of these marks are physical — a vertical scar of felled ...