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Friday January 15, 2010

the story of blair mountain

Reminiscent of a particular Hollywood film you may have seen recently…

[From iLoveMountains.org]

The battle to protect the historic battlefield on Blair Mountain has been waging for the past two decades. In March of 2009, dedicated local activists

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Thursday November 5, 2009

save coal river mountain

As I’ve mentioned many times before, the destructive practices of mountaintop removal coal mining are not just devastating the ecology of the Appalachian mountains, they’re destroying the health and livelihood of the Appalachian community. Please take

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Thursday July 9, 2009

100 coal plants defeated

It’s quite a battle — fighting to end the use of coal as our main source of energy in this country. But Sierra Club just marked the milestone of 100 coal plants defeated or abandoned. Congrats

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Friday May 15, 2009

rally to stop coal plant financing

Join Dozens of activists with the Sierra Club, Rainforest Action Network, and New York Public Interest Research Group this coming Tuesday – May 19 – to rally against the financing of dirty coal by JPMorgan Chase.

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Thursday April 9, 2009

i think my cable’s out by i don’t care, except…

Last night I got home and there was a big fat goose egg on the display of the cable box. Didn’t bother me any ’cause I haven’t turned the TV on since my boyfriend’s been in

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Wednesday March 25, 2009

oh no they didn’t

My jaw dropped and I couldn’t stop shaking my head when the commercial came on. It was touting clean coal, and it was featuring President Obama. I don’t know what to say other than clean coal

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