Thursday, February 26, 2009

Appalachian Mountains Preservation Act Introduce into NC Legislature Today

Follow this link to learn about progress by Appalachian Voices NC Team working with Representative Pricey Harrison to end the use of mountain top removal energy by NC (30% of its energy comes from MTR coal production.)

For breaking news in VA follow this link. Oral argument took place today before the Virginia Supreme Court in Appalachian Voices, et al. v. State Corporation Commission, et al. (No. 081433), in which a coalition of environmental groups is attempting to block construction of Dominion Virginia Power’s 583-MW coal-fired power plant in Wise County, Virginia.

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