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Celebrating a Historic Moment in Disarmament: The Crucial Role of Activism and Collaboration
RICHMOND, Ky. – As of July 11, 2023, in an extraordinary stride towards a safer world, the last of the United States’ once-vast chemical...
Aug 11, 2023


How Have Disinfection Byproducts Impacted Eastern Kentucky’s Drinking Water?
By Sarah Birnbaum New research shows that failing infrastructure causes significant contamination of drinking water in many Eastern...
May 5, 2021

New Policy Brief Calls for Equity and Justice in Response to Climate-Forced Displacement
“Climate change is the existential crisis of our time, and it’s clear that our current system is failing those who most need—and...
Apr 13, 2021

How much is a glass of water?
by Sana Aslam Ricki Draper (past LiKEN Community Engagement Coordinator) and Mary Cromer (Deputy Director of the Appalachian Citizens Law...
Mar 5, 2021


Hunger, Religion, and Public Anthropology
Cover jacket for 2019 book, edited by Devon Mihesuah and Elizabeth Hoover, Indigenous Food Sovereignty in the United States: Restoring...
Jan 19, 2021

In Knott County, Kentucky, Gingerbread Is Remembered For Its Connection to Local Politics
By Nicole Musgrave Published December 23, 2020 at 9:04 AM EST When you hear the word “gingerbread,” you might think Christmas. But in...
Jan 6, 2021


Combating Climate Change
We’ve spoken with over 100 thought leaders across all industries and sectors to understand the most impactful strategies for combating...
Dec 2, 2020


“Imagining a More Just World”: Interview with Julie Maldonado
“Imagining a More Just World”: Interview with Julie Maldonado 29 July 2020 It is difficult to canonize anthropology and anthropological...
Jul 29, 2020

5 Organizations Working To Improve Lives In Appalachia
5 Organizations Working To Improve Lives In Appalachia Edited by Gregg Parker on 10 July 2020 The Appalachian region is filled with rich...
Jul 10, 2020


Climate Change Policy: Bigger Picture Policies
Climate Change Policy: Bigger Picture Policies Under the banner of a just transition, we’ve seen some great work to develop things like...
Jul 10, 2020


Princeton Alumni News: Karen Rignall ’92 *94: Understanding Appalachia Through Storytelling
Princeton Alumni News: Karen Rignall ’92 *94: Understanding Appalachia Through Storytelling High school students in Rignall’s Stories of...
Feb 12, 2020

Global Positive News Network interview with Betsy Taylor
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Dec 2, 2019
October 20, 2019 Full Measure with Sharyl Attkinson interview with Craig Williams
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Oct 20, 2019


Kentucky Water District Known for poor service may become the state’s most expensive
Customers of a Kentucky water district notorious for reports of poor water quality and frequent outages are at risk of another major rate...
Sep 30, 2019


Sep 23, 2019 Richmond Register – ‘Leave a legacy’: Officials look forward at economic developm
As Madison County and the two cities move toward closing the pilot plant at the Blue Grass Army Depot, there is a heightened concern...
Sep 23, 2019


Bill Bryant interviews Craig Williams on Kentucky Newsmakers
June 2, 2019 Bill Bryant interviews Craig Williams about the neutralization of deadly nerve agents and chemical weapons stored at the...
Jun 2, 2019
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