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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...

LiKEN Team
Aug 11, 20232 min read


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...

LiKEN Team
May 5, 20212 min read


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...

LiKEN Team
Apr 13, 20211 min read


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...

LiKEN Team
Mar 5, 20214 min read


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...

LiKEN Team
Jan 19, 20217 min read


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...

LiKEN Team
Jan 6, 20212 min read


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

LiKEN Team
Dec 2, 20201 min read
Martin County Concerned Citizens Report Back Meeting
#MartinCountyWater

LiKEN Team
Jul 30, 20201 min read


“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...

LiKEN Team
Jul 29, 20201 min read


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...

LiKEN Team
Jul 10, 20201 min read


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...

LiKEN Team
Jul 10, 20201 min read


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...

LiKEN Team
Feb 12, 20201 min read


Global Positive News Network interview with Betsy Taylor
Click here to view video #GlobalPositiveNewsNetwork

LiKEN Team
Dec 2, 20191 min read
October 20, 2019 Full Measure with Sharyl Attkinson interview with Craig Williams
#ChemicalWeapons #CraigWilliams #KEF

LiKEN Team
Oct 20, 20191 min read


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...

LiKEN Team
Sep 23, 20191 min read


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...

LiKEN Team
Jun 2, 20191 min read
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