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Community Science & Public Health Kentuckians For The …

WEBThe Community Science and Public Health Project is a critical initiative that puts power in the hands of people directly affected by water pollution in eastern Kentucky.Health …

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URL: https://archive.kftc.org/campaigns/community-science-public-health

Mapping environmental (in)justice in Kentucky Kentuckians For …

WEBKFTC’s EJ analysis is a work in progress. A final version of KFTC’s Economic and Environmental Justice Analysis will be issued as part of KFTC’s Empower Kentucky …

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Health Impacts of Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining

WEBIn terms of human health, the report estimates $74.6 billion a year in public health burdens in Appalachian communities, with a majority of the impact resulting from increased …

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Health Impacts of Coal Mining Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

WEBpeople living near mountaintop mining have cancer rates of 14.4% compared to 9.4% for people elsewhere in Appalachia. the rate of children born with birth defects was 42% …

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Urgent action needed to protect Health Care for all

WEBOur Lives Are on the LineStand up for basic rights and quality of lifeEveryone deserves high-quality and affordable health care. But right now, our health and well-being is …

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Coal and Water Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

WEBAs Kentuckians, we are intricately tied to the land for our health, economic well-being and identity. We know that what we do to the land, we do to ourselves.For more than 100 …

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Community Science and Public Health Resources

WEBThese comments were filed in 2022 by KFTC and a set of allies (Mountain Association, Kentucky Solar Energy Society, and Metropolitan Housing Coalition) in a case before …

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Mountaintop Removal and Strip Mining

WEBMountaintop removal is not necessary to meet the demand for coal. It is done only because it is cheaper for the coal company – primarily because fewer workers are needed and …

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Cumberland area groups help facilitate health care access

WEBOn December 8, KFTC members in the newly formed Cumberland chapter (Knox, Pulaski, Laurel and Whitley counties) and representatives from the Kentucky …

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How does mountaintop removal affect our water

WEBClean water is needed for healthy people and healthy communities, and for the future we want to build for our region. So we must react strongly and quickly when our water is …

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New Energy and Transition Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

WEBEmpower Kentucky. Empower Kentucky is a homegrown effort to shape a people’s energy plan, one that works for all of us. The plan is loaded with practical steps Kentucky can …

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Protect Kentucky's gains under the Affordable Care Act

WEBThat would cause many to fall into poverty or lose coverage altogether. Kentucky counties would face tax credit cuts from 32% to as much as 71%. Here's how much annual …

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"It feels very good to be a Kentuckian right now."

WEBKendell Nash, a KFTC member in Jefferson County, does not shy away from ways to make Kentucky better, and there are certainly some good starting points that …

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RESEARCH AND PRACTICE

WEBRESEARCH AND PRACTICE education, and presence or absence of health insurance. We analyzed whether health measures were associated with unadjusted coal pro-

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Town Meeting on Healthcare Reform Next Tuesday

WEBDear KFTC friends, As I imagine you are aware we have a healthcare crisis here in Kentucky and in the nation. For that reason I have joined Kentuckians for Single …

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How does mountaintop removal affect the economy

WEBMechanization in underground mines and the few workers needed at mountaintop removal operations – a mining technique designed, from the very start, to take the labor force out …

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Staff Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

WEBLead Organizer. I have been blessed to work for Kentuckians For The Commonwealth in Northern Kentucky since 2010, and with the Rolling Bluegrass Chapter since 2013. If …

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Transition Stories: Eastern Kentucky Social Club binds Lynch …

WEBThe building that was once the black high school in Lynch, Kentucky, now houses the Eastern Kentucky Social Club. But the social club began far away from here, in …

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ATURAL ESOURCES EFENSE OUNCIL

WEB3. BACKGROUND. Nally owns and operates coal mining facilities in eastern Kentucky that discharge polluted water into tributaries of the Kentucky and Cumberland Rivers.

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Shana Goggins Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

WEBReal name: Shana Goggins. Shana. Goggins. Madison and Wilderness Trace Chapter Organizer. "I strongly identify as an Appalachian American as well. I strongly identify …

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