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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...