Abandoned Mine Lands

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The Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative: Nearly Two Decades of Successful Work

October 5, 2023 Abandoned Mine Lands, Advocacy, Environmental, Just Transition

WEKU: U.S. Interior Secretary comes to Kentucky to announce abandoned mines cleanup funding

October 24, 2022 Abandoned Mine Lands, ACLC News, Environmental, Just Transition

ACLC NEWS: Deputy Director Mary Cromer Testifies Before U.S. House Committee About Coal Impacts on Flooding

September 21, 2022 Abandoned Mine Lands, ACLC News, Advocacy, Environmental

RECLAIM COALITION: Major Progress for Action to Address Acid Mine Drainage Crisis as STREAM Act Passes House with Strong Bipartisan Support

August 8, 2022 Abandoned Mine Lands, ACLC News, Advocacy, Environmental

NEW YORK TIMES: How Coal Mining and Years of Neglect Left Kentucky Towns at the Mercy of Flooding

August 4, 2022 Abandoned Mine Lands, Environmental, Just Transition

E&E NEWS: Mine Cleanup Cash Could Generate Work For Ex-Coal Workers

July 7, 2022 Abandoned Mine Lands, ACLC News, Advocacy

SPECTRUM NEWS: Safety, Environmental Violations Pile Up at Kentucky’s ‘Zombie’ Coal Mines

June 6, 2022 Abandoned Mine Lands, ACLC News, Bankruptcy

CHARLESTON GAZETTE-MAIL: Appalachian Mine Clean-Up Advocates Urge White House to Appoint OSMRE Director, Plead for Stronger Clean Up Requirements

May 2, 2022 Abandoned Mine Lands, ACLC News, Advocacy

HERALD-LEADER OP-ED: Federal funds could help E.Ky. clean up abandoned mines

April 20, 2022 Abandoned Mine Lands, ACLC News, Just Transition