From the Columbus Dispatch:Is Ohio's Appalachia region a business hot spot? Yes, and as a native of Appalachia -Mingo Junction, close to Steubenville ... Read This Post
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Lunch and Learn Energy Efficiency Workshop Sept 2
Join MACED's Energy Efficient Enterprises Team for a "Lunch and Learn" workshop, focusing on efficiency opportunities in the water heating and space ... Read This Post
Beyond Coal: A Resilient New Economy for Appalachia
Continuing to highlight the articles published in Solutions Journal as they relate to the story of an Appalachian Transition. See the web version for ... Read This Post
The South Has Renewable Energy Too!
In attempt to counter the increasingly common myth that renewable energy is not practical in the Southern United States, researchers at the Georgia ... Read This Post
We Cannot Wait
Foothills Eco-Agri-Tourism Corporation (FEAT) and the UK Cooperative Extension Service hosted a workshop for entrepreneurs interested in advancing ... Read This Post
Kentucky’s Community Farm Alliance: From Growing Tobacco to Building the Good L.I.F.E.
As featured in the latest issue of Solutions Journal: Kentucky's Community Farm Alliance: From Growing Tobacco to Building the Good ... Read This Post
Mountain Music Fuels Virginia Economy
From Voice of America: The tiny mountain town of Floyd, Virginia has one traffic light. Only 500 people live here year-round. But there's a ... Read This Post
Survey Says…Kentucky DOES Have Viable Wind Potential!
Last week, the Kentucky Renewable Energy Consortium (KREC) and the Kentucky Department for Energy Development and Independence hosted a webinar to ... Read This Post
OSM Open House Today in Hazard 3-9pm
For those who can attend in person, the Open House is today from 3pm – 9pm at the Hazard Community College located at One Community College ... Read This Post
Wendell Berry Asks…”What Else?”
Legendary Kentucky author, farmer and academic Wendell Berry contributed the following piece to the Appalachia-focused issue of the Solutions ... Read This Post
A Step toward Fixing a County’s Economy
by Herb Smith As featured in the special Appalachia edition of the Solutions Journal. The author is a film-maker and Kentucky native. More ... Read This Post
Federal Funding to the States: Saving and Creating Jobs
The White House’s Council of Economic Advisers recently released the 2nd Quarter 2010 report about jobs saved or created as a result of the American ... Read This Post