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• An Unnecessary Evil

  
  STOP Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining — Authority: 119
  I have stated many times that I am not against coal in general. I have a few friends in the battle to end mountaintop removal coal mining that will tell you the same thing. For the most part we are, after all, West Virginians. As West Virginians, especially those of us in the coalfields, we know two things very well ...
  22 hours ago

• To Prove ‘Fertility,’ NASA Had to Rape Moon

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 136
  submitted by a readerNASA ‘Lacrosse’ Team Confirms Moon WaterThe argument that the moon is a dry, desolate place no longer holds water. —NASAWell, whoever argued that in the first place, and which one of you thought of that smug opening line?“Secrets the moon has been holding, for perhaps billions of years, ...
  2 days ago

• We All Live Downstream: Writings About Mountaintop Remo

  
  Science Fiction Buzz Blog — Authority: 150
  Hey, check out these auctions: NEW Writing to Read – John Henry Martin 9780446390514 US $15.99 End Date: Friday Nov-13-2009 19:43:18 PST Buy It Now for only: US $15.99 Buy it now | Add to watch list We All Live Downstream: Writings about Mountaintop Remo US $8.66 End Date: ...
  2 days ago

• Aquatic insect may thwart mountaintop removal

  
  Alan Gregory's Conservation News — Authority: 129
  Good. Read about it here . I don’t like the comparison to the northern spotted owl that much, though.
  3 days ago

• We’ve Got Your Saturday Night Plans Covered!

  
  unEARTHED: the Earthjustice Blog — Authority: 128
  If you’re wondering what you should be doing on Saturday night, well, here it is: watch some television! At 8pm eastern, the world television premiere of "Coal Country" will be on the Reel Impact series on Planet Green. Go to http://planetgreen.channelfinder.net/ to find out where Planet Green is on your ...
  3 days ago

• Coal country Democratic lawmakers seek extension of Bush mining rules

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 675
  The conflict between environmental protection and coal extraction is a long simmering political flashpoint in the Appalachian states, which are home to some of the largest coal deposits in the world. Now, amid the extended national unemployment crisis — and with the Obama administration showing signs of cracking ...
  4 days ago

• Massey Cited for Blasting on Coal River Mountain

  
  Coal is Dirty - Clean Coal Industry News — Authority: 114
  So we’re in the midst of a campaign to save Coal River Mountain and end mountaintop removal.   About two weeks ago, on a Nation Day of Action to End Mountaintop Removal , dozens of actions happened around the country targeting the EPA, coal financier JP Morgan Chase and other political,utility and ...
  4 days ago

• Coal Country Dems to White House: Get Your Act Together

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 155
  The collision between environmental protection and coal extraction is nothing new to the Appalachian states, which are home to some of the largest coal deposits in the world. But in the middle of an unemployment crisis — and with a new administration showing signs of cracking down harshly on the destructive ...
  4 days ago

• Save Coal River Mountain 2.0

  
  Coal is Dirty - Clean Coal Industry News — Authority: 114
  At the end of last week, a number of organizations took online action to save Coal River Mountain . 350.org , Center for Biological Diversity,CREDO, Greenpeace, ilovemountains.org ,Natural Resources Defense Council, Rainforest Action Network , SierraClub and Waterkeeper Alliance all had their online ...
  5 days ago

• Philly Activists Demand Lisa Jackson Save Coal River Mountain

  
  The Understory : Understory.RAN.org — Authority: 475
  Sunday, November 8th, 2009- Philly activists protested and flyered today outside the Opening Session of the American Public Health Association’s 137 Annual Meeting at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, where EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson was a keynote speaker. The activists were demanding that Ms.Jackson end ...
  5 days ago

• Coal Country: Enter to Win the Book, Sign Up to See a Sneak Preview

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 727
  My hope is this superb documentary will shock Americans and create a surge ofurgency that stops the atrocity of mountain top removal coal mining immediately. -- Ashley Judd I know it doesnt work as literally as this, but what would you do if you ...
  6 days ago

• rev-o-lu-tion

  
  STOP Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining — Authority: 119
  rev-o-lu-tion : activity or movement designed to effect fundamental changes in the socioeconomic situation: a fundamental change in the way of thinking about or visualizing something. “War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is, revolution is when you figure that out for yourself.” “No real ...
  6 days ago

• birmingham renewed: vulcan says

  
  Wade on Birmingham — Authority: 435
  haiku for 11/8/09
  1 week ago

• The Fallout

  
  STOP Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining — Authority: 119
  The mountaintop removal site I visited yesterday was not working. If there was someone there pulling weekend duty I didn’t see them. Right before cresting the mountain I did hear and then see evidence that another site in the distance was working. I wasn’t on top of the mountain when I heard the first explosion. ...
  1 week ago

• I have to wonder why?

  
  STOP Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining — Authority: 119
  To be completely honest, I don’t know why I keep going back. But, I went back today and one reason was for the view. The photo above was taken from the head of a hollow in Drew’s Creek looking east into Raleigh County. The photos below were taken from the same area looking northwest towards Boone County. ...
  1 week ago

• Massey Energy is Blasting on Coal River Mountain, Endangering Local Lives -Video

  
  Twilight Earth — Authority: 493
  Appalachia’s West Virginians unite to stop Massey Energy Mountain Top Removal In West Virginia, Massey Energy has begun blasting operations on Coal River Mountain despite deep opposition from environmental groups and critics of mountaintop removal mining. The Brushy Fork impoundment is an enormous retention ...
  1 week ago

• Removing The Last Mountain

  
  Thinking Outside — Authority: 131
  Here’s what depending on coal does to us . A subsidiary of Massey Energy has begun mountaintop-removal coal-mining operations on Coal River Mountain in West Virginia, the only peak in Coal River Valley that hasn’t been blasted away for mining. Blasting for the mine is taking place 200 yards from the Brushy Fork ...
  1 week ago

• The Visit: Sanctuary and Sustainability

  
  Red Raven Circling — Authority: 111
  “I wish you could too, sweetie.” My dad’s voice was wistful as he agreed with me when I said I wished we lived closer so I could join him on some of his walks. Section by section, he was trekking his way across one of the West Virginia rails-to-trails. Long after our phone call ended, [...]
  1 week ago

• An open letter on behalf of my brothers and sisters at Coal River Mountain

  
  Thoughts and Ruminations — Authority: 111
  I wrote this letter this morning to policy-makers as a part of my responsibility as a citizen to participate in our governance.  Massey Energy has begun blasting on Coal River Mountain, a furtherance of their immoral crusade to make a tremendous amount of money at the expense of the people of the Coal River area, ...
  1 week ago

• My letter to Senators Voinovich and Brown

  
  Thoughts and Ruminations — Authority: 111
  Our country is in desperate need of citizens who rise from the malaise of work and mindless television to play an active role in shaping the future of our society.  We are cynical, jaded people about the problems of the world primarily because we haven’t had a way modeled for us to find joy and [...]
  1 week ago

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