Protecting the heritage, resources and economy of the Allegheny-Blue Ridge region
The past year has been an important year of transition for the Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance. Among our accomplishments have been:
In August of last year, shortly after the cancellation of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, ABRA announced the launch of a new program…the Conservation Hub. Building on the experience and success of the Compliance Surveillance Initiative, or CSI,
This is another in a series of profiles of the member groups of the Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance.
West Virginia Highlands Conservancy
The West Virginia Highlands Conservancy (WVHC), one of West Virginia’s oldest environmental organizations, was organized in 1965 as a coalition of recreational users in the West Virginia Highlands who came together to address a host of environmental threats to the state.
This is another in a series of profiles of the member groups of the Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance.
West Virginia Rivers Coalition
In 1990 a group of concerned citizens gathered in a private home to form what was to become a statewide organization to promote the preservation,
This is the second in a series of profiles of member groups of the Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance.
Highlanders for Responsible Development
Highlanders for Responsible Development (HRD) is a citizens’ group that promotes stewardship of the unspoiled landscape, natural resources and exceptional quality of life of the Allegheny Highlands.
This is the first in a series of profiles of member groups of the Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance.
Cowpasture River Preservation Association
The Cowpasture River flows through some of western Virginia’s most scenic, rural landscape. Beginning in Highland County,
A letter from over 50 conservation organizations to Virginia Governor Northam this week calls for the Governor to see for himself the environmental dangers to Virginia posed by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Mountain Valley Pipeline by visiting the property of Bill and Lynn Limpert in the Little Valley area of Bath County,