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Mine Safety | Appalachian Citizens' Law Center
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Fighting for Justice in the Coalfields. Student Interns and Fellows. How to Apply for Black Lung Benefits. Devil in the Dust. ACLC mine safety client Mike “Flip” Wilson featured on the front page of the Huffington Post, May 30, 2014. Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center operates the Mine Safety Project. The Law Center has recently received local and national press coverage over a series of mine safety whistleblower cases in western and eastern Kentucky. Dave Jamieson. Each case illustrates the lengths to whi...
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ACLC Attorney Evan Smith on the Federal Government’s Obligation to Invest in Coalfield Communities | Appalachian Citizens' Law Center
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Fighting for Justice in the Coalfields. Student Interns and Fellows. How to Apply for Black Lung Benefits. Devil in the Dust. ACLC Attorney Evan Smith on the Federal Government’s Obligation to Invest in Coalfield Communities. December 12, 2014. Spearheaded by Appalachian Transition. Fellows Eric Dixon, of ACLC, and Kendall Bilbrey, of the Alliance for Appalachia. ACLC Press Release: Proposed federal budget would grow coalfield economy by reclaiming more abandoned mines. Join 716 other followers.
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2014 May | Appalachian Citizens' Law Center
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Fighting for Justice in the Coalfields. Student Interns and Fellows. How to Apply for Black Lung Benefits. Devil in the Dust. Archive for ‘May, 2014’. ACLC clients’ story featured on Huffington Post. The dust was so thick that Justin Greenwell could barely see what was in front of him. A 29-year-old miner, Greenwell had grown accustomed to working…. May 30, 2014. Press coverage of WV and Turkish mine deaths highlights mine safety enforcement issues. May 20, 2014. Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center.
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Financials | Appalachian Citizens' Law Center
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Fighting for Justice in the Coalfields. Student Interns and Fellows. How to Apply for Black Lung Benefits. Devil in the Dust. To request a hard copy or if you have any questions, please email amelia@appalachianlawcenter.org, or call our office at (606) 633-3929. Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center. Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center. We need fewer than 50 additional signatures to meet our goal on this petition. Let's invest in Eastern Kentucky! Estill residents want say in #radioactive. Send to Email Address.
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2014 December | Appalachian Citizens' Law Center
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Fighting for Justice in the Coalfields. Student Interns and Fellows. How to Apply for Black Lung Benefits. Devil in the Dust. Archive for ‘December, 2014’. ACLC Attorney Evan Smith on the Federal Government’s Obligation to Invest in Coalfield Communities. Spearheaded by Appalachian Transition Fellows Eric Dixon, of ACLC, and Kendall Bilbrey, of the Alliance for Appalachia, a diverse group of stakeholders, including impacted community members, non-profit organizations,…. December 12, 2014.
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Environment | Appalachian Citizens' Law Center
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Fighting for Justice in the Coalfields. Student Interns and Fellows. How to Apply for Black Lung Benefits. Devil in the Dust. Mountaintop Removal in southwest Virginia. Recently ACLC has been involved in efforts to:. Force state and federal regulators to evaluate the potential impacts of proposed surface mines on human health;. Stop companies from mining on land without the full consent of all of the land’s owners;. Hold companies accountable for falsifying pollution discharge reports. In their efforts t...
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2014 July | Appalachian Citizens' Law Center
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Fighting for Justice in the Coalfields. Student Interns and Fellows. How to Apply for Black Lung Benefits. Devil in the Dust. Archive for ‘July, 2014’. Senator Jay Rockefeller Calls for Improvements to Black Lung Claims Process for Miners. WASHINGTON, D.C. Senator Jay Rockefeller today issued the following remarks as prepared for the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee’s Subcommittee on Employment and…. July 22, 2014. Marking the fifty year anniversary of the Civil Rights Act. Follow ...
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Judge Rejects Deals Between Kentucky Regulators and Coal Company Over Clean Water Act Violations | Appalachian Citizens' Law Center
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Fighting for Justice in the Coalfields. Student Interns and Fellows. How to Apply for Black Lung Benefits. Devil in the Dust. Judge Rejects Deals Between Kentucky Regulators and Coal Company Over Clean Water Act Violations. November 25, 2014. November 24, 2014. Fully investigate the environmental harm that is likely to have occurred. Again, the court has agreed: While the cabinet may enter into an agreement with Frasure Creek, it cannot circumvent the rights of intervening parties to question that agreem...
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2014 October | Appalachian Citizens' Law Center
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Fighting for Justice in the Coalfields. Student Interns and Fellows. How to Apply for Black Lung Benefits. Devil in the Dust. Archive for ‘October, 2014’. New Report Highlights Flaws in Benefits System, Need for Legal Representation. Buzzfeed‘s Chris Hamby has a heartbreaking and infuriating story about Steve Day, a miner in West Virginia whose autopsy revealed severe, debilitating black lung disease, which should have…. October 16, 2014. Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center. Whitesburg, KY 41858.
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2014 August | Appalachian Citizens' Law Center
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Fighting for Justice in the Coalfields. Student Interns and Fellows. How to Apply for Black Lung Benefits. Devil in the Dust. Archive for ‘August, 2014’. SOAR Initiative Finds Concern in Eastern Kentucky About Health Effects of Surface Mining. In February of this year, ACLC and co-counsels argued in front of a federal appeals court that federal regulators violated the law by not considering potential…. August 8, 2014. Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center. Click here to subscribe to our bimonthly e-newsletter.
