Science supports personal, anecdotal testimony about marijuana’s medical value LENOIR, N.C. — The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) is reporting that forms of marijuana can help […]
A poem dedicated to Dominion Resources By Michael M. Barrick Note: This poem is dedicated to Dominion Resources. Originally published in January 2015, I am re-publishing it today to commemorate […]
By L. David Roper, ROPERLD@VT.EDU, http://www.roperld.com/personal/roperldavid.htm Recently much has been written about the efforts of the oil industry and the legacy-auto industry (gasoline/diesel vehicles) to slow down the rise of […]
Without a common purpose, we have no future Sixty years ago this week, on April 9, 1959, NASA introduced the first seven American astronauts to the world. Just ten years […]
Three years after Preserving Sacred Appalachia Conference, Appalachia and all of the planet is as vulnerable as ever to fossil fuel industry LENOIR, N.C. (April 22, 2018) – Three years […]
Recognizing the distinction is essential to ensure access as a basic human right By Dr. Arthur M. Sherwood and Michael M. Barrick The United States Congress has no hope of […]
Moving By Abigail Taylor My definition of home is not a building, but sacred space between people that love one another. Change is thrilling and frightening. Change ushered in a […]
Significant growth seen in use of large scale photovoltaic electricity in the USA Editor’s note: Tom Bond is a farmer in Northcentral West Virginia. He is respected for his expertise, experience […]
Happy Earth Day! Do something good for our mother. – M.B. By Carol Starr Suspended in space this beautiful blue marble is our only toy. © Carol Starr, 2017. Carol Starr is […]
Science need not destroy your faith, but its truths can’t be ignored By Isaac Crouch The universe is random, chaotic, mysterious, incomprehensibly vast and possibly infinite. It is an undisputed, […]
