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Philadelphia Youth Activists speak out against Mountaintop Removal at EPA
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There has been a lot of grassroots pressure on the EPA in the last few weeks on the issue of Mountaintop Removal. Last Friday I was able to meet a new coalition of youth activists in Philly that has emerged when they were speaking out at the Region 3 EPA headquarters. The group, Philadelphia Coalition Against Coal ...1 day ago -
Clean Energy Jobs Blow In (not Blow Up) Coal River Mountain
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This is part of a series of brief posts on ‘clean energy jobs’ opportunities for sparking meaningful employment, quickly, in the United States as discussed in Clean Energy Jobs: Stimulate Me.Clean Energy Jobs Blow In (not blow up) Coal River Mountain: $250 million per year for 5000 jobsWe often hear about how coal ...3 days ago -
Diary of a Mad Man
STOP Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining —
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On some blogs the posts are referred to as diaries. ——— Writing to this blog there were posts by me that were generated out of anger and/or frustration. Usually when I write a post like that I will delete it once I have had time to calm down and think it through. Lately my frustration has peaked because of a ...3 days ago -
Breaking:Protestors Stop Blasting on Coal River Mountain
Coal is Dirty - Clean Coal Industry News —
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Responding to Harmful Government Inaction, Protestors Stop Blasting on Coal River Mountain PETTUS, W. Va. – Early this morning two concerned citizens, DeaGoblirsch and Nick Martin, locked down to a drill rig on Coal RiverMountain’s Bee Tree mountaintop removal site, effectively stoppingblasting. Two others, ...3 days ago -
Responding to Harmful Government Inaction, Protestors Stop Blasting on Coal River Mountain
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PETTUS, W. Va. – Early this morning two concerned citizens, Dea Goblirsch and Nick Martin, locked down to a drill rig on Coal River Mountain’s Bee Tree mountaintop removal site, effectively stopping blasting. Two others, Grace Williams and Laura Von Dolen, joined them in direct support, holding a banner with the ...3 days ago -
Times of Crisis
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The Year of Global ChangeIn-depth multimedia charting the year of global upheaval following the collapse of Lehman Brothers. See how lives everywhere have changed as a divergent world embarks on a new era of historic uncertainty.IntroductionMore at site link.Leveling Appalachia: Yale Environment 360The Legacy of ...5 days ago -
The Mayfly Story
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Ignorance, as used in this post, is defined as – a lack of knowledge, education, or awareness. Merriam-Webster It is simply amazing to me the gullibility of the local population. To take everything they read or hear and without any research whatsoever spout it as the truth… that just makes no sense. During the ...6 days ago -
Formulating Coal Policy
Thinking Outside —
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The Interior Department’s office of Surface Mining finally has a new leader, Joe Pizarchik, and they have begun the process of establishing policies that will govern activities like mountaintop removal coal mining. Pizarchik is generally thought of as being industry-friendly, so the more input that comes in against ...6 days ago -
Save Coal River Mountain Rally and Protest; Charleston WV; Dec 7 at 2pm
Coal is Dirty - Clean Coal Industry News —
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Seriously , if you aren’t going to be Copenhagen, ask yourself why won’t you be in West Virginia defending Coal River Mountain on Dec 7? As climate justice movements turn towards the floundering talks inDenmark, people in Appalachia are in the fight of their lives to save Coal River Mountain and end mountaintop ...1 week ago -
We the people…
STOP Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining —
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… of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. ...1 week ago -
An Unnecessary Evil
STOP Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining —
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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 ...1 week ago -
To Prove ‘Fertility,’ NASA Had to Rape Moon
Fire Earth —
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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, ...1 week ago -
Aquatic insect may thwart mountaintop removal
Alan Gregory's Conservation News —
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Good. Read about it here . I don’t like the comparison to the northern spotted owl that much, though.1 week ago -
We’ve Got Your Saturday Night Plans Covered!
unEARTHED: the Earthjustice Blog —
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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 ...1 week ago -
Coal country Democratic lawmakers seek extension of Bush mining rules
Colorado Independent —
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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 ...1 week ago -
Massey Cited for Blasting on Coal River Mountain
Coal is Dirty - Clean Coal Industry News —
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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 ...1 week ago -
Coal Country Dems to White House: Get Your Act Together
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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 ...1 week ago -
Save Coal River Mountain 2.0
Coal is Dirty - Clean Coal Industry News —
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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 ...1 week ago -
Philly Activists Demand Lisa Jackson Save Coal River Mountain
The Understory : Understory.RAN.org —
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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 ...2 weeks ago -
Coal Country: Enter to Win the Book, Sign Up to See a Sneak Preview
TreeHugger —
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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 ...2 weeks ago
