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Appalachian Activists Reclaim and Rewild Land Slated as Site for New Prison
The group will return the land to Native stewardship, healing it from past mining and blocking prison expansion.
Haywood County land acquisition conserves land for wildlife, clean water and scenic views
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres in Haywood County to conserve land for wildlife, clean water ...
The Climate Migration Question: Rebuild or Relocate?
After a flood destroyed their town, Kentucky residents faced the agonizing choice of whether to stay or to relocate to new ...
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Eastern Kentucky activists bought land where feds wanted to build a prison
Rep. Hal Rogers has wanted another prison in eastern Kentucky for years. Local and national activists say the new land owners ...
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Preserving Alabama’s Flagg Mountain, the southernmost Appalachian peak
Flagg Mountain is the southernmost peak over 1,000 feet in the Appalachian Mountain range, which stretches from Alabama to ...
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SAHC purchases 407 acres at edge of Smoky Mountains for preservation
At the end of 2024, Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres on the eastern edge of Great Smoky ...
The Nature Conservancy pledges $1M to Vermont conservation and wildlife protection
The organization is encouraging nonprofits to apply for grants through the Vermont Biodiversity Protection Fund, which is holding $1 million in funds that will go toward conservation and wildlife ...