Coal ash dumpsites at Cliffside power plant (Rogers Energy Complex) have been dumping toxic  pollution to ground and surface waters for years. However, N.C.'s Department of Environmental Quality(DEQ) is currently not requiring Duke Energy to clean up Cliffside. Attend one of the two hearings in both affected counties and tell DEQ that these sites need […]

Get your "green" on with MountainTrue, the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, and the Hemlock Restoration Initiative this St. Patrick's Day for a workday in Sandy Mush to tackle trash & debris and promote hemlock health. We need hard workers who can tote tires up slope and out of the […]

Join MountainTrue and the OM Sanctuary to help remove invasive plant species from their conservation easement! The OM Sanctuary's conservation easement is very close to Richmond Hill Park and removing invasive plant species from the area is good news for native plants, birds, and other wildlife! The first restoration workday will be on Saturday, March […]