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Clays Branch, WV

» by Denny April 11, 2008 at 7:31 pm » Comments (2)

When I went to check the clear cut mountain on my hike yesterday I expected to find a young mountaintop removal site. I was not prepared for the monstrosity I would encounter.

I wondered about the patch of pretty green grass amongst the madness. I wondered if it was designed to make the workers feel good [...]



The Coal Industry And The Environment

» by Denny April 11, 2008 at 2:08 pm » Comments (2)

This post is a continuation of the last post.
Something you will hear the coal industry and the friends of coal talk about all the time is how they are dedicated to the environment around mountaintop removal sites. Most of the time it takes just a very little effort to prove the coal industry wrong in [...]



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