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Beshear to be States’ Co-chairman of ARC

As reported by the Associated Press, in the Herald-Leader: HAZARD, Ky. (AP) -- Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear has been selected to be the 2011 ... Read This Post

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Appalachian Voices: Kentucky’s Investigation Into Coal Company Water Violations Should Dig Deeper

Cross-posted from our friends at Appalachian Voices: Kentucky’s Investigation Into Coal Company Water Violations Should Dig DeeperDecember 7, 2010 - ... Read This Post

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Change Generation: Taylor Stuckert, Co-Director, Energize Clinton County

This article originally appeared on Fast Company on 12/2/10. We were impressed by Taylor's ideas, and the efforts of one community's effort to ... Read This Post


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“Roadmaps to New Power” series: Interview with Coalfields Leader Lorelei Scarbro

Originally posted on the Huffington Post, 12/2/10. By Jeff Biggers [Huffington Post] Editor's note: "Roadmaps to New Power" will be a series of ... Read This Post

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Federal Program To Make Home Energy Audits Less Expensive

In November, Vice President Biden joined U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the launch of the Home Energy Score pilot program ... Read This Post

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Working for the American Dream in Hocking County, Ohio

We enjoyed this profile from USA Today of a businesswoman from the Appalachian area of Ohio who was recently honored by the state as one of its most ... Read This Post


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Coal Miners, Environmentalists Find Common Ground at IL Event

See more on the Sierra Club blog here. More about Jeff Biggers and his work is available here. Coal Miners, Environmentalists Find Common Ground at ... Read This Post

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Community Wind across America Wind Mid Atlantic Conference — Date Change to February 2011

Windustry has announced a date change for the Community Wind across America Wind Mid Atlantic Conference, in State College, PA, originally scheduled ... Read This Post

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: ‘War on coal’ pits miners against environmentalists

This article is part 2 of 3, in a series by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette focusing on the human aspects and conflicts related to the role of coal and ... Read This Post


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Rural Development and Faith-Based Groups: Webinar 12/8

December 8, Wednesday, 2 pm Eastern The National Catholic Rural Life Conference, along with USDA's Rural Development and Center for Faith-Based and ... Read This Post

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Building Clean Energy Careers in Kentucky

A new report by MACED, Building Clean Energy Careers in Kentucky, notes that Kentucky has real potential for job creation in the clean energy economy, ... Read This Post

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Berea to Build Solar Energy Farm

Yesterday’s Richmond Register has a cover story on Berea Municipal Utilities’ plans to build a solar energy farm in Madison County, Kentucky. We think ... Read This Post


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