News

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Chevron Appalachia Continues to Disrupt a Farmer’s Way of Life

May 23, 2018
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As part of our outreach efforts, Mountain Watershed Association regularly connects with local residents who have been impacted by shale gas development.…

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Amerikohl Appeals OSM’s Curry Decision

May 14, 2018
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The Curry mine proposal began as far back as 2009 and has been an ongoing battle over whether to allow strip mining…

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Successful Birds & Blooms Walk Despite this Unseasonably Cold Spring

April 25, 2018
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On Saturday, April 21st, nearly 50 individuals traveling from areas as far as Pittsburgh joined Mountain Watershed Association for our 2018 Birds…

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An Introduction to the Yough Defense Series

April 6, 2018
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Swimming, fishing, and outdoor splendor!  The Youghiogheny River and the Laurel Highlands have so much to offer. Mountain Watershed Association and the…

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The Ongoing Battle To Keep Toxic Fracking Wastewater Out Of Our Communities

March 30, 2018
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In Coudersport, Pennsylvania, Seneca Nation has been rallying to protect the headwaters of the Allegheny River – known to the Senecas as the…

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