Appalachian Voices
From Global Energy Monitor
Appalachian Voices is a grassroots citizen group that works to solve the environmental problems that most impact the central and southern Appalachian Mountains. The group promotes eliminating air pollution caused by coal-fired power plants, ending mountaintop removal, and restoring the region's forests.[1]
Targeted coal plant proposals
Active
- Cliffside Plant - North Carolina
- Cross Generating Station Unit 3 - South Carolina
- Cross Generating Station Unit 4 - South Carolina
- Longleaf - Georgia
- Longview Plant - West Virginia
- Mountaineer - West Virginia
- Pee Dee Generating Facility - South Carolina
- Spurlock Power Station Unit 4 - Kentucky
- Trimble County Generating Station 2 - Kentucky
- Wise County Plant - Virginia
Cancelled
- Kentucky Mountain Power - Kentucky
- Thoroughbred Generating Station - Kentucky
- Western Greenbrier Co-Production Demonstration Project - West Virginia
Group details
Location:Boone, NC
Group website: Appalachian Voices
Contact: outreach [at] appvoices.org
Resources
References
- ↑ About Appalachian Voices, Appalachian Voices website, accessed February 2008.
Related GEM.wiki articles
- Citizen groups working on coal issues
- Global warming
- Mary Anne Hitt - former executive director
