A Healthy, Just Appalachia

The Alliance for Appalachia is a coalition of 15 member organizations and was founded in 2006 to strengthen the region’s effort to end mountaintop removal coal mining. Our mission is to promote a healthy, just Appalachia by supporting our member organizations in communities impacted by destructive resource extraction. Read more about our mission and values.

Latest News
30May
Save NEPA & Push to Accelerate Renewable Energy

The Alliance for Appalachia joined 290 groups in a letter urging President Biden and Congressional leaders to take action and accelerate renewable

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30Mar
EJ for All Act Prioritizes Our Communities

Often referred to as “The People’s Bill,” the legislation is rooted in the moral principle that everyone has the right to pure air, clean

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01Aug
Calling on Support for Flooding in Central Appalachia 

photo credit: Freepik.com Calling on Support for Flooding in Central Appalachia  Over 1,500 Kentuckians and Virginians have been rescued by boat and

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Our Members

Our member organizations include some of the most experienced organizations in Appalachia. All member organizations share goals to create a sustainable Appalachian future and to mitigate the damages created from resource extraction. Learn more about our member groups and where they work or how to become a member group of the Alliance for Appalachia.