September 2014 Newsletter

Thanks for helping make “Our Water, Our Future” such a huge success! The Alliance for Appalachia was honored to host dozens of Appalachian community leaders in DC this September, along with allies from across the country, to fight for our water and […]

Register now for the AML Policy Priorities Group's In-Person Meeting

Events, Just Transition, Policy, Take Action

Hello from the AML Research and Action Team! We have officially launched registration for our in-person meeting, October 27th at the Breaks Interstate Park. What can you expect at this meeting? An opportunity for interested community groups across Appalachia and […]

Successful Rally at the White House Council on Environmental Quality

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Today dozens of residents from Appalachia and allies from across the country rallied at the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ). Those wishing to contact the CEQ to support residents can take action here. This office oversees the Environmental […]

Press Release for Our Water, Our Future Event

Events, Just Transition, News, Policy

Appalachian Leaders Bring Message to Obama Administration to Keep Promises on Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Citizens to meet with agency officials and Congress, and hold “Our Water, Our Future” public rally – – – – – – – – – […]

Telling Our Water Stories

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Scroll through to see some of the amazing photographs shared for #OurWaterOurFuture Appalachian residents have dealt with toxic water from mountaintop removal and other coal destruction for decades. As part of the Our Water, Our Future, we asked our friends […]

Our Water, Our Future Heads to DC!

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Folks across Appalachia are packing up to head to Washington, DC! We can’t wait to see some of you there. On Monday September 8th, we’ll be sitting down with members of the Obama administration to discuss the changes we need to protect […]

Statement of Solidarity

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At The Alliance for Appalachia we recognize the systemic, institutionalized and individual racism that is still very alive in our nation today and we see our struggle for justice in the Appalachian mountains as bound up with struggles for liberation, […]

Water, Wins and Moonshine – August Newsletter

Just Transition, News, Policy

Register for Our Water Our Future! Registration is now open! Register to join us for the full event or sign up to join us at the national day of action, September 9, 2014. Can’t make it to DC? We’re asking allies […]

The Alliance's Fellow in Yes! Magazine

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This powerful article in Yes! Magazine profiles the amazing people participating in the Appalachian Transition Fellowship. It is a great summary of this ambitious program and the incredible group of leaders that are participating. The Alliance for Appalachia is […]

July Newsletter

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Register for Our Water Our Future! Registration is now open! Sign up to join us at the national day of action, September 8-9, 2014. Can’t be there but want to help? We’re currently fundraising to support this important campaign and need […]