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Appalachian Citizens Law Center

  • Eastern Standard
    Eastern Standard - April 22, 2021
    Tom Martin
    A brief history of the deforestation of Appalachia and efforts now underway to return abandoned mine lands to something approximating their original…
  • Eastern Standard
    Eastern Standard Preview
    Tom Martin
    Earth Day Special: Reclaiming deforested, and abandoned mine sites in Eastern Kentucky. The history of deforestation - pending legislation to renew the…
  • Eastern Standard
    Eastern Standard Preview
    Tom Martin
    An update on the Martin County water crisis with Mary Cromer, Appalachian Citizens Law Center, and Nina McCoy, chairperson, Concerned Citizens of Martin…
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