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Making a Difference in the Blue Ridge Mountains: MountainTrue and Sugar Hollow Solar Join Forces
Photos: MountainTrue Executive Director Bob Wagner (left) and Sugar Hollow Solar CEO and co-founder Doug Ager (right). Something exciting is brewing in the heart of the Southern Blue Ridge Mountains — a new collaboration between MountainTrue, an organization deeply...
Press Release: MountainTrue Partners with Sugar Hollow Solar to Make a Positive Impact on the Environment
For immediate release: February 22, 2024 Solar Referral Program provides donations to MountainTrue — a local grassroots environmental organization. Western North Carolina — MountainTrue, a local environmental nonprofit, is partnering with Sugar Hollow Solar to promote...

High Country Outreach Coordinator Position
Position Description MountainTrue is seeking an individual to fill an Outreach Coordinator position in our High Country Regional Office based in Boone, NC. This is a full-time position (40hrs/week). This person will be primarily responsible for community organizing,...

Tell Madison County to Oppose Dangerous Industrial Biomass Facilities
The Madison County Planning Board is expected to vote on whether to recommend changes to the county’s land-use code that would allow dangerous, industrial biomass facilities in Madison County. The proposed amendments to the county’s land-use ordinance open the door to...

MountainTrue’s February 2024 E-Newsletter
February news from MountainTrue’s four regional offices in the Southern Blue Ridge. Read the blog version of our monthly e-newsletter!

Hike With Get Outside WNC to Support MountainTrue This Winter!
MountainTrue is honored to be the Winter 2024 Beneficiary of Get Outside WNC, a local organization created by West Henderson High School senior Jenna Watson. Jenna is raising money for MountainTrue this winter by leading group hikes on scenic trails....

It Shouldn’t Take A Lawsuit to Make the Forest Service Comply With Federal Law
Pictured above: Part of the Nantahala National Forest within the scope of the Southside Timber Project. Photo credit: Will Harlan, Center for Biological Diversity, via Michaela Gregory of the Southern Environmental Law Center. A letter to MountainTrue supporters...
Press Release: Logging project in Nantahala National Forest violates federal law, new lawsuit alleges
Press release from the Southern Environmental Law Center, Center for Biological Diversity, Chattooga Conservancy, Defenders of Wildlife, MountainTrue, and Sierra Club For immediate release: January 31, 2024 ASHEVILLE, N.C — On Wednesday, a coalition of conservation...

Call on the DEQ and Henderson County to restore and protect the health of Clear Creek
The NC Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is currently accepting public comments on Draft NPDES Permit No. NC0090247 — which would violate the Clean Water Act by allowing Henderson County to construct a new wastewater treatment plant in Edneyville that could...

MountainTrue’s January 2024 E-Newsletter: Events Roundup
January events roundup from MountainTrue’s four regional offices in the Southern Blue Ridge. Read the blog version of our monthly e-newsletter!
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Get the latest on environmental policy and politics from the capitol with the #MTRaleigh Report.
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