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Tag Archives: coal mining
Act to End Mountaintop Removal Mining
From I Love Mountains (http://www.ilovemountains.org): Children in Appalachian coal mining communities are 42 percent more likely to be born with birth defects and have a life expectancy that is almost five years lower than the national average. They understand why. Will … Continue reading
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Tagged Applachia, coal mining, mountaintop removal mining
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Appalachian Voters Want to End Mountaintop Removal Mining—Let Your Representative Know
From I Love Mountains (http://www.ilovemountains.org): Great news! This week we received the results of a public opinion poll that confirms that voters in Appalachia overwhelmingly want to end mountaintop removal and strengthen protections provided by the Clean Water Act … Continue reading
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Tagged Appalachia, Clean Water Act, coal mining, mountaintop removal mining
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Mountaintop Removal Mining Documentary and Education Resource
From the National Council of Churches’ Eco-Justice Program (http://nccecojustice.org): “The land is mine; with me you are but aliens and tenants.” Lev 25:23 God’s Creation is a gift and one that we are called to protect and to … Continue reading
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Tagged Appalachia, coal mining, environmental justice, mountaintop removal mining
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Take Action to End Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
The End Mountaintop Removal Action and Resource Center (http://www.ilovemountains.org) has informed us that the Obama administration recently announced an agreement between the EPA, Department of Interior, and the Army Corps of Engineers that will end the streamlined permitting process for … Continue reading