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Our beautiful Tennessee Smoky Mountains under attack by mining interests Clarksville Online 7/3/08 Massey Gambles Half '08 Net on Suit Without Insurance Bloomberg 7/3/08 Massey case appealed to US Supreme Court Daily Press 7/3/08 [VIDEO] 30 Days: Working in a Coal Mine (full episode) Hulu 7/3/08 Take A Stand For Appalachia! Life has taught us ... 7/2/08 The 'Tredegar 12' face trial July 29 Richmond Times-Dispatch 7/2/08 ANALYSIS-Georgia order seen hurting U.S. coal investment Reuters - UK 7/1/08 Mountain advocates and legislators take on mountaintop removal Grist 7/1/08 Georgia Judge Yanks Coal Power Permit on Climate Concerns Environmental News Service 7/1/08 Mountaintop removal mining appeal scheduled for Sept. 23 Charleston Gazette 7/1/08 Thirteen arrested in protest at Dominion HQ Richmond Times-Dispatch 6/30/08 Winning and Losing in Wise Co., Va It's Getting Hot In Here 6/30/08 Greenpeace Crashes Coal Meeting Using Phony Front Reuters 6/29/08 Judge wants to see Maynard e-mails for himself The WV Record 6/28/08 Battling for Email Contents Between Chief Justice, Massey Energy Huntington News 6/28/08 Coalfield residents have right to sue, Supreme Court rules Charleston Gazette 6/27/08 W.Va. court reinstates 2001 flood lawsuits CNN 6/27/08 Massey settles shareholder lawsuit Lexington Herald-Leader 6/26/08 Q&A: Mountaintop mining The Guardian (UK) 6/26/08 Official: E-mails between WV Supreme Court Justice Maynard, Massey Energy exist Lexington Herald-Leader 6/26/08 America's No 2 utility wins right to build $1.8bn coal burning power plant The Guardian (UK) 6/26/08 Wise power plant approved by Va. Air Pollution "Control" Board Richmond Times-Dispatch 6/26/08 Groups set to sue over non-permitted mountaintop removal stream impacts Lexington Herald-Leader 6/25/08 Air Board Members Are Listening Before Deciding On Power Plant Permits Bristol Herald Courier 6/25/08 Debating Coal's Cost in Rural Va. Washington Post 6/25/08 Noise from strip mine could harm wildlife Peoria Journal Star 6/25/08 Va. board to rule on Wise Co. coal plant Roanoke Times 6/24/08 Protect the coast but not West Virginia? Charleston Daily Mail 6/23/08 Student witnesses effect of mountain top removal The Daily Item 6/23/08 Air Pollution Control Board To Hold Public Hearing On Proposed Coal-Fired Power Plant Bristol Herald Courier 6/23/08 Vote for proposed coal plant could come soon Virginia Business 6/23/08 More destruction is no solution Charleston Gazette 6/23/08 Coalminers' slaughter: in US, they blow up mountains for coal AFP 6/23/08 Conservationist Says Coal Plant Emissions Could Damage Smokies Bristol Herald Courier 6/18/08 March for Tennessee\'s mountains Facing South 6/18/08 Inspiration from Two Southeast Youth-driven Movements It's Getting Hot In Here 6/18/08 There's no such thing as clean coal (Judy Bonds) Herald-Dispatch 6/18/08 Sierra Club opposes TECO's actions The Times Tribune 6/17/08 Activists respond to threats, harassment Coal Valley News 6/17/08 Enough: No more mining deaths Charleston Gazette 6/17/08 South Park strip mining plan is dead, Onorato says (PA) Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 6/16/08 Rotary hears mountaintop mining concerns The News-Item 6/16/08 WV Democrats reject ban on mountaintop mining Charleston Gazette 6/15/08 KFTC, Sierra Club file suit against TECO Coal The Times Tribune 6/13/08 Justice, For Us, By Us (among and between us) Folkface Blog 6/13/08 Asian Development Bank Drops 'Clean Coal' Business Mirror 6/13/08 Ecologist Says Power Plant Will Pollute region Bristol Herald Courier 6/12/08 EPA finds no mayflies near MTR mining Charleston Gazette 6/12/08 Energy's ethical dimensions The News and Observer 6/11/08 Coal gasification is dirty and unproven Boston Globe 6/10/08 What a Miner's Life is Worth Counterpunch 6/9/08 Blasting the Appalachian Economy Coal Is Dirty 6/9/08 Climate bill aids coal industry Charleston Gazette 6/6/08 Doubts About ‘Clean Coal’ New York Times 6/6/08 Supporters push southern West Virginia wind farming Charleston Gazette 6/5/08 Boy burned by combusted coal dust Denver Post 6/5/08 Jeff Goodell: How Clean Coal Cooks Your Brain Coal Is Dirty 6/4/08 Coal River residents suggest wind farm over mining Register-Herald 6/4/08 Coal will never be clean Herald News 6/3/08 NC May Be First to Say No to Buying Coal From Mountaintop Removal Mining Alternet 6/3/08 Appeals refusals may reveal gap in judicial system (WV) Charleston Gazette 6/2/08 Potential strip mining a concern Times Leader 6/2/08 Judge orders end to selenium violations at Logan mine Charleston Gazette 6/1/08 We Can Beat Coal Co-Dependence! Vanity Fair 5/31/08 Environmentalists win selenium case in federal court WV Public Broadcasting 5/31/08 [VIDEO] Morgan Spurlock's 30 Days TV Series: Mountain Top Removal Hulu 5/30/08 Environmental Politics and Election 2008 Dissident Voice 5/30/08 Push to preserve signature views Chattanooga Times Free Press 5/29/08 Taking Mountain Top Removal Head-On, North Carolina Considers Ban It's Getting Hot In Here 5/29/08 Obama's Audacity in Appalachia Huffington Post 5/29/08 NC bill introduced to end mountaintop removal mining Herald-Dispatch 5/28/08 Raleigh County BOE discusses school safety Register-Herald 5/28/08 Byrd did nothing to stop destruction of mountains Herald-Dispatch 5/28/08 Permit hearing \'dignified\' Boone Standard 5/28/08 [VIDEO] Coal controversy CNN 5/27/08 Should Citi Finance a New Coal Plant in Virginia? News Blaze 5/27/08 Essay on the MTR War in WV Burning the Future Blog 5/27/08 Hey Media: Lay Off Appalachia Jeff Biggers: Huffington Post 5/27/08 UMW Backs Obama Washington Post 5/27/08 Dirty facts about 'Clean Coal' HamptonRoads.com 5/27/08 Deformed fish in Mud River due to selenium, scientist says Boone Standard 5/27/08 Mountaintop Removal on Air America (Audio) Air America Radio 5/27/08 Mountain Justice Summer Convenes in Harlan County USA It's Getting Hot In Here 5/26/08 The mountain that lost its top The Independent (UK) 5/26/08 Olson to argue Harman case against Massey before Supreme Court Charleston Gazette 5/16/08 Debate heats up over strip mined coal in East Tenn. WATE - 6 5/16/08 Wilkes-Barre Township residents tell Laurel Run they don't want strip mining The Citizens Voice (PA) 5/16/08 Manchin post-mining panel to meet Charleston Gazette 5/16/08 Clinton and Obama pander their way through the coal states It's Getting Hot In Here 5/15/08 The Blankenship factor part II Beckley Register-Herald 5/15/08 Contenders tread a wary line through coal dispute Financial Times - UK 5/15/08 Massey shareholder proposals fail Richmond Times-Dispatch 5/14/08 Voters' Voices: West Virginia Grist 5/14/08 Workman, Ketchum win; Maynard out Charleston Gazette 5/14/08 Wind Can Supply 20% of U.S. Electricity, Report Says Washington Post 5/13/08 Dominion's plans for Wise aren't green The Free Lance-Star 5/13/08 More mining coming to Sundquist and Royal Blue WBIR Knoxville 5/13/08 Barry Publishes in Environmental Justice Hamilton College 5/13/08 Coal industry digs in for the long haul Charleston Gazette 5/13/08 Selenium new front in mountaintop-removal fight; DEP waiting to strongly enforce discharge limits WV Public Broadcasting 5/12/08 Strip mine jobs are temporary, destructive Register-Herald 5/10/08 New online organizing tools from iLoveMountains.org AV-Technologist's Blog 5/10/08 3rd parties spend heavily in W.Va. high court race Charleston Gazette 5/9/08 Strip Mining Devastates Land and Destroys Communities in Colombia Health Link 5/9/08 Coal is finite; sun, wind infinite Charleston Gazette 5/8/08 Start your own coal and coal finance campaign It's Getting Hot In Here 5/7/08 PA township vows to fight strip mining Citizens Voice 5/7/08 Sierra Club threatens suits over coal power plants Reuters 5/7/08 Tribe: Heritage lost to mining Daily Lobo 5/7/08 Book and interviews open dialogue about strip mining Coal Valley News 5/6/08 Youghiogheny River, pristine streams run near proposed strip mine Pittsburgh Post Gazette 5/6/08 Activist groups protest new 'clean-coal' practice of carbon sequestration Knoxville News Sentinel 5/6/08 Mountain Justice Summer Training Camp Kingsport Times News 5/5/08 Voice of the people Huntington Herald-Dispatch 5/5/08 [Video] The West Virginia Hills Picture West Virginia 5/4/08 Murray says 2 Ohio mines could close Zanesville Times Recorder 5/3/08 Gibson Foundation Sponsors NRDC's Eco Salon Modern Guitars Magazine 5/2/08 Death of an innocent landscape The Concord 5/1/08 WV DEP proceeds with proposed drinking water rule changes Charleston Gazette 5/1/08 News Channel 5 Investigates Strip Mining In Tennessee WTVF 5/1/08 Legislature refuses to stop coal companies from blowing up our mountains Nashville Scene 5/1/08 Destroying America One Mountain at a Time Aced Magazine 4/30/08 Selenium from mountaintop removal mine in Mud River poisoning fish Charleston Daily Mail 4/30/08 Moving mountains: the effects of mountaintop removal on the Appalachians The Appalachian 4/29/08 West Virginia Grandfather Takes on the Coal Industry Democracy Now! 4/29/08 Coalfield Blues Live Journal 4/29/08 [VIDEO] Al Gore on Mountaintop Removal Nashville Film Festival 4/29/08 W.Va. town copes with mountaintop mining Boston Globe 4/28/08 Clock running out on irreversible climate change The Daily Star 4/28/08 You Can't Bail Out a Dead Planet News Blaze 4/27/08 Paying For Power With Mountaintops The Day 4/27/08 Too many exceptions to protecting lands Charleston Gazette 4/27/08 MTR Mine's selenium deforms fish, expert says Charleston Gazette 4/27/08 Massey plans big expansion Charleston Gazette 4/26/08 MTR ravages the Appalachians Chimes (Calvin College) 4/26/08 Mountaintop Mining Feeds a Growing Coal Addiction, but at a Price Richmond Times - Dispatch 4/25/08 Mining appeal argument delayed until September Charleston Gazette 4/25/08 Starcher vows to remain seated in Massey case Charleston Gazette 4/25/08 Coal operators agree to limit valley fills Charleston Gazette 4/24/08 Stop the stripping The Tufts Daily 4/24/08 Countrywide takes back seat at BofA meeting CNN 4/23/08 RAN, Appalachians Confront BoA Over Coal Financing at Shareholder Meeting Common Dreams 4/23/08 Hey Citi, Coal is Over! Start Funding Wind and Solar! The Understory 4/23/08 Maybe It Should Be Mars Day Daily Kos 4/23/08 Appalachian resistance comes to NYC for Citi shareholder's meeting The Understory 4/23/08 New Breed of Lobbyists Hail from Appalachia NPR 4/23/08 Mountaintop removal a bad practice Burlington Free Press 4/22/08 OVEC featured in new edition of N.Y. Times best-seller Herald-Dispatch 4/22/08 Young Democrats urge halt to mountaintop removal Charleston Gazette 4/22/08 The Coal Miner's Granddaughter Mother Jones 4/21/08 Stripping Mountains to Power D.C. Washington Post 4/21/08 Mountaintop removal — unnecessary threat to communities Register-Herald 4/21/08 Judge orders corps to turn over permit documents Charleston Gazette 4/18/08 One Hand Clapping in the Coal Fields Common Dreams 4/18/08 Judge temporarily suspends several valley fills Charleston Daily Mail 4/18/08 Army Corps in blatant violation of permit ruling Charleston Gazette 4/17/08 TN House panel could reconsider earlier vote to kill MTR bill Knoxville News-Sentinel 4/17/08 Flood lawsuits back before justices Charleston Gazette 4/17/08 Coal industry takes its case to the voters Reading Eagle 4/16/08 Massey stockholder seeks political spending reports Charleston Gazette 4/16/08 3 arrested in protest near Dominion office Richmond Times Dispatch 4/15/08 Global warming has a new battleground: coal plants Los Angeles Times 4/15/08 Gauley MTR will hurt W.Va. tourism The Herald-Dispatch 4/15/08 Landfills growing as coal plants try for cleaner air Akron Beacon Journal 4/15/08 Coalfields Turn Into Battlefields Wall Street Journal 4/15/08 Group wants injunction over election advertising WV Record 4/15/08 Considering the facts about coal The Courier-Journal 4/13/08 4/12/08 Flyover, Tackett Creek Watershed in Claiborne County TN United Mountain Defense 4/12/08 CALL TO ACTION – Protest Bank of America’s Shareholders meeting! It\'s Getting Hot In Here 4/12/08 Starcher files questions in Massey appeal Charleston Gazette 4/12/08 Big Coal Losing Momentum in the U.S. Trillium Asset Management 4/11/08 Aiming WV’s Presidential Spotlight on Mountaintop Removal Public News Service 4/11/08 Judge OKs EPA fine for Massey water suit The Charleston Gazette 4/10/08 Massey Coal's Don Blankenship Shows his Hand ABC Nightline (YouTube) 4/10/08 Dominion CEO Disconnected from Reality Daily Kos 4/10/08 Big Coal crushes the proposed Tennessee Scenic Vistas Protection Act Metro Pulse 4/10/08 West Virginians Go Up Capitol Hill to Save WV Mountains Public News Service 4/10/08 Subcommittee OKs increase in coal tax Knoxville News Sentinel 4/9/08 Coal power isn't so wonderful The Roanoke Times 4/9/08 World\'s Largest Bank Joins Greenwashing Network Environment News Service 4/9/08 Environmentally friendly bills stalled in Tennessee senate committees Clarksville Online 4/9/08 Another Legal Victory for Corrupt Coal Boss ABC News 4/8/08 Coal mining shares up on Massey upgrade, outlook Reuters UK 4/8/08 McCord wrong to oppose bill to regulate of mountaintop mining The Mountain Press 4/8/08 Clouded: WV Supreme Court Charleston Gazette 4/7/08 UMW taking up mountaintop fight? Charleston Gazette 4/6/08 Potentially Volatile Prayer Vigil Turns to Calm Talk EndMTR.com 4/6/08 Court sides with Massey Charleston Gazette 4/4/08 Carter speaks out against Mountain Top Removal GoBlueRidge 4/4/08 Coal Boss: If You Take Photos, 'You're Liable to Get Shot' ABC News 4/4/08 Turn the bums out who approved mountaintop removal yesterday Knoxville Voice 4/3/08 CRMW: Activists fight for their communities Boone Standard 4/3/08 Starcher responds to Massey bid to stop hearing Herald Dispatch 4/3/08 Legislators kill bill to stop mountain-top removal coal mining Knoxville News Sentinel 4/3/08 Massey's Blankenship Assaults ABC Reporter Charleston Daily Mail 4/3/08 THE BEGINNING OF THE END FOR COAL Earth Policy Institute 4/3/08 EPA, Army Corps Announce Misguided Plan to Prevent Stream and Wetland Loss Earthjustice News Release 4/2/08 Removing Mountains JPG Magazine 4/2/08 Massey moves to block public hearing on recusal bid Charleston Gazette 4/2/08 Activists Blockade Bank of America to Protest Funding of Coal Rising Tide 4/1/08 8 Arrested as NC Residents Shut Down Construction at Cliffside Coal Plant Rising Tide 4/1/08 New Study Says Health Risks Greater in Coal-Mining Communities The State Journal 4/1/08 Mitigation ruling seen as help for coal industry Charleston Gazette 4/1/08 In the Game of Coal Mining, the Environment Loses Columbia Spectator 3/31/08 Manchin plans no investigation of coal, health Charleston Gazette 3/30/08 A most predictable response Knoxville News Sentinel 3/30/08 Mountain Justice Takes on King Coal in Columbus The Understory 3/28/08 Power of the little people The River Reporter 3/28/08 Coal is too destructive and dirty to be our best lasting energy solution Asheville Citizen-Times 3/28/08 National Coal defends destroying TN for profit Institute for Southern Studies 3/28/08 Coal industry, fed MTR appeal argument May 13 Charleston Gazette 3/28/08 Mountaintop mining ban could meet federal standards Knoxville News Sentinel 3/27/08 National Coal clashes with citizens over bill Knoxville News Sentinel 3/27/08 Our Suicide Mission with Coal Alternet 3/26/08 WVU study finds high illness, death rates in coalfields Charleston Gazette 3/26/08 TWRA official urges end of mountaintop coal removals Knoxville News Sentinel 3/26/08 Letter to Editor: Article on mountaintop removal was insulting Register-Herald 3/25/08 The Rising Price of Coal Truthout 3/24/08 Clinton’s coal dust-up Plenty Magazine 3/24/08 No stream pollution should be allowed Register-Herald 3/24/08 Tell Hillary Bombed Out Mountaintops Don't Grow Back West Virginia Blue 3/21/08 Coal mining: When beauty and power clash Knoxville News Sentinel 3/21/08 Environment polluted by blasting process Bluefield Daily Telegraph 3/21/08 Filmmaker Mike O'Connell on NCPR North Carolina Public Radio 3/21/08 Filming efforts to save the Appalachians in Mountain Top Removal Independent Weekly 3/20/08 Jeff Biggers: Obama's Green Opportunity Huffington Post 3/20/08 Duke coal plant challenge targets Appalachian mountaintop removal Institute for Southern Studies 3/20/08 Clinton gives tepid response on MTR Grist 3/20/08 Legislators lobbied on mining bill by Mattea Knoxville News Sentinel 3/20/08 MU hosts Appalachian Studies conference The Herald-Dispatch 3/19/08 Burying streams The Daily Independent 3/18/08 Making a molehill out of mountaintop removal The Ledger Independent 3/18/08 When will water matter in Frankfort? The Times Tribune 3/18/08 [Video] Penny changing color in Prenter Holler well water blip.tv 3/18/08 J. TODD FOSTER: Newspaper's Editorial Position Is Not For Sale Bristol Herald Courier 3/17/08 Hightower: High Tide For People Power Huffington Post 3/17/08 Sustainable Living: Toppling Old King Coal Times Herald-Record 3/17/08 Devastation at 3,000 feet Boston Globe 3/17/08 Mountain Justice Spring Break Video YouTube 3/16/08 WV Supreme Court under FBI investigation Charleston Gazette 3/14/08 Extending coal's 'cone of death' Roanoke Times 3/14/08 Coal companies seek deals with WV DEP Charleston Gazette 3/14/08 Religious lobbyists fight mining on state's peaks The Tennessean 3/13/08 KY MTR bill stopped in committee Courier Journal 3/12/08 Fighting For The Land Daily News Record 3/12/08 Ohio Valley Coal cited for polluting creek Columbus Dispatch 3/10/08 Tainted wells elicit concern The News Journal 3/10/08 Proposal could halt mountaintop mining Appalachian News Express 3/5/08 Don't be deceived on energy promises The Tennessean 3/4/08 Coal industry steps up lobbying in face of Washington battles St. Louis Post-Dispatch 3/4/08 College students join anti-coal plant efforts Bristol Herald Courier 3/4/08 Mountaintop-removal hearing and Blair Mountain nomination WV Public Broadcasting 3/1/08 'Clean' Coal? Don't Try to Shovel That. Washington Post 3/1/08 Update from LEAF fighting MTR in TN Knoxville Voice 2/29/08 Appalachia "Hammered" by Mining Practices Wabash College News 2/28/08 Mountaintop Removal: A Coal Crime Against Creation Faith in Public Life 2/28/08 Buffalo Creek disaster remembered The Logan Banner 2/28/08 Wall Street Banks Go Greener with Principles on Power Sector U.S Banker 2/27/08 A blow to get at coal The Daily Item, Sunbury, PA 2/27/08 Stream saver bill stuck in Gooch's committee - again Daily Independent 2/27/08 It's really come to this? Toronto Star 2/27/08 Coal mining ravages Appalachia mountains Toronto Star 2/24/08 Rise and protect Appalachia Roanoke Times 2/19/08 Put An End To Mountaintop Mining Tampa Tribune 2/19/08 Flattening the mountains in nation's quest for energy Bristol Herald Courier 2/18/08 Beth Walker tries to explain ties to Don Blankenship in Supreme Court race Charleston Daily Mail 2/16/08 43,000 Comments Flood Into OSM Opposing SBZ Rule Change US Newswire 2/15/08 Students send Kaine 'valentines' protesting Wise Co. power plant The Cavalier Daily 2/15/08 Hundreds rally in support of "Stream Saver" bill Courier Journal 2/15/08 You are connected to mountaintop removal (RFK Jr.) Official Google Blog 2/13/08 Gearing up for ‘I Love Mountains’ rally Times Tribune 2/12/08 An expose of a mining practice that reduces mountains to rubble. Washington Post 2/9/08 Maynard recuses himself for third time Charleston Gazette 2/8/08 KY church youth group raises money to stop MTR coal mining UU World 2/8/08 Bill would outlaw mountaintop removal WV Public Broadcasting 2/7/08 Presentation examines impact of mountaintop removal mines The Greenville News 2/3/08 Road show brings strip mining to ETSU students East Tennessean 2/1/08 This 'Free speech' gives favor to corporate rights Cumberland Times-News 1/30/08 Pressure mounts on coal king The First Post (UK) 1/29/08 Starcher asks Court to preserve Maynard-Blankenship evidence West Virginia Record 1/23/08 Motion Ties W. Virginia Justice to Coal Executive NY Times 1/15/08 Shnayerson's Coal River' examines ills of mountaintop mining Cleveland Plain Dealer 1/6/08 Coal's ascent is igniting a debate Boston Globe 12/26/07 Company officials spin, distort the truth about mining Herald-Dispatch WV 12/17/07 Coal Industry Finds a Friend in Court State Journal 12/13/07 Coal's True Cost The Huffington Post 11/30/07 Blankenship could influence WV Supreme Court election WAVY - NBC 11/23/07 WV Supreme Court lets Massey off $50 million hook Legal Newsline 11/23/07 Mountaintop mining adds little to W.Va. economy The Herald-Dispatch 11/20/07 Rising Tide blockade Newcastle coal train Sydney Morning Herald 11/19/07 North Carolina Students Arrested Blockading Duke Energy Headquarters Rising Tide NA 11/16/07 CD spreads environmental awareness Huntington Herald-Dispatch 11/13/07 Mountaintop removal destroying Virginia and Appalachian mountains Commonwealth Times 11/13/07 Bringing Down Big Coal Huffington Post 11/10/07 Appalachian Coal: the faucet is almost dry Daily Kos 10/31/07 Bush's Appalachian War: Bombing Ancient Mountains Daily Kos 10/28/07 Citizens oppose proposed change in mining rule Pittsburgh Post Gazette 10/27/07 Citizens can weigh in on proposed rule changes from OSM Knoxville News Sentinel 10/25/07 Mining and waterways don't mix , protestors say Sun-Herald 10/25/07 Dry Branch woman fears for safety after court decision Boone Standard 10/25/07 Rising Tide Announces 4 New Campaigns San Francisco IndyMedia 10/22/07 30 Days to Save the Mountains Daily Kos 10/14/07 Mountaintop Mining Opponents Win West Virginia Battle! Wired Science 10/13/07 Climate change protesters block airport entrance The UK Guardian 10/11/07 For sake of kids, move Marsh Fork Elementary Registry Herald 10/11/07 Protesters raid coal power plant BBC News 10/8/07 Big Banks Are Selling Us Out on Climate Change AlterNet 10/8/07 The Horse Latitudes of Resistance The People's Voice 10/5/07 Greens target banks over coal financing Reuters 10/4/07 Environmental coalition opposes power station Roanoke Times 9/28/07 Mountain mining called "genocide" of Appalachia Reuters 9/27/07 Coal miners cheated by companies, BrickStreet The Register-Herald 9/24/07 Bush Administration Proposes Repeal of Stream Protection Rule to Ease Legal Limits on Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining OHVEC Press Release 9/14/07 New Rules to Promote New Coal Would Cook Planet Cornell Daily Sun 9/11/07 Blankenship could influence WV Supreme Court election WAVY - NBC 9/10/07 Congress should put a stop to mountaintop removal mining - an editorial Cleveland Plain Dealer 9/8/07 The time for change is now Collegiate Times 9/6/07 Stop Decapitating Mountains The Ledger 9/6/07 Coal Rush Reverses, Power Firms Follow Washington Post 9/4/07 Climate activists chain themselves at Australian port AFP 9/4/07 Cheap coal, dirty air Los Angeles Times 9/3/07 King Coal Thanks Bank of America New York City Indy Media 9/2/07 Houston R.A.N. targets Bank of America center sucessfully today Houston Indy Media 9/2/07 Locals Protest Bank’s Loans To Coal Mines Daily News Record - Harrisonburg, VA 9/1/07 Mine tests wrong water source, wants renewal WBIR - Knoxville 8/30/07 Leveling a Mountain of Research on Mountaintop Removal Strip Mining Union of Concerned Scientist 8/30/07 Ravaging Appalachia New York Times 8/27/07 Declaration of War Against the Appalachian People Democracy Now! 8/25/07 Sticking their necks out - The activists' story Mountain Xpress News 8/23/07 Rule to Expand Mountaintop Coal Mining New York Times 8/23/07 New School Register-Herald 3/25/07 Dozens of cars in coal train derail spreading coal and debris over a wide area WAVY TV 3/25/07 Coal toxins threaten kids' health, protesters say The Vindicator 3/25/07 Cleaner Coal Is Attracting Some Doubts The Ledger 2/21/07 Mining Montana - Coal Ambivalence CounterPunch 2/21/07 Coal miners 'could work on solar' News.com.au 2/21/07 Mountaintop Removal Drives Protests Truthout 7/14/06 Moving the mountains Roanoke Times 7/3/06 Young and eager, activists aim for a clearer focus Roanoke Times 7/3/06 Coalfield residents launch fundraising campaign for new school Associate Press 6/8/06 Marsh Fork Parents Ask Manchin for Help The State Journal 6/8/06 Coal Industry and State Ignore Mingo County's Black Tap Water Lowbagger.org 4/13/06 Lost peaks, lost treasures? MTSU Sidelines 4/8/06 Tragic Mountains
Baltimore City Paper 3/29/06 Dirtier Side Betrays Promise of ‘Clean Coal’ The News Standard 3/15/06 When Mountains Move National Geographic 3/15/06 Add to Bush's follies the rape of his own country The Observer 3/12/06 Mine fines among smallest USA Today 2/11/06 The Coal Truth Waterkeeper Magazine 1/31/06 Moving Mountains Orion 1/31/06 Dispute in Coal Country Christian Science Monitor 1/31/06 In Defense of Mountains E Magazine 1/31/06 Whistleblower on Mining Safety Regs Democracy Now 1/31/06 Black Gold or Black Death New York Times 1/31/06 Peeling the Smokies The News Standard 11/17/05 Ten protesters arrested at mine demonstration WATE-6 Knoxville 8/15/05 Zeb Mountain Destruction Halted by Escalating Anti Mountain Top Mining Campaign Global Indymedia 8/15/05 Activists Take Over Mine Site The Chattanoogan 8/15/05
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