Home Grassroots advocacy for clean energy environmental protection and healthy communities Recent News Advocates call on Congress to make sure coal companies dont skip out on black lung responsibilities Black Lung Awareness Day at the West Virginia Capitol Virginias 2025 General Assembly session wraps up Honoring Rep. Grijalva Overwhelming opposition to MVP Southgate submitted to federal agency Residents fight for Kentucky water In a win for customers Virginia State Corporation Commission rejects utility proposals and sets higher energy efficiency standards Community Strong project development meetings coming to Dante Dungannon Pennington Gap Pound and Clinchco Clean energy We work to end harmful fossil fuel practices shift to clean 21stcentury energy sources and stand up to monopoly utility practices that put profits over people. Environmental protection We leverage grassroots organizing community engagement policy advocacy and technical expertise to protect the land air and water of Central and Southern Appalachia. Healthy communities We envision an Appalachia with healthy ecosystems and resilient local economies that allow communities to thrive.