Mountaintop Removal Good For The Environment??
Just when I think I have heard every ridiculous statement the coal industry and their puppets have to say about the so-called benefits of mountaintop removal I open an email alert and read this little gem from Congressman Zach Wamp of Tennessee – Coal Companies Help Environment by Blowing Up Mountains, Wamp Says “The way [...]
I have to wonder why?
To be completely honest, I don’t know why I keep going back. But, I went back today and one reason was for the view. The photo above was taken from the head of a hollow in Drew’s Creek looking east into Raleigh County. The photos below were taken from the same area looking northwest towards [...]
Spotlight On Prosperity – Whitesville, WV
Today I’m going to take you through Whitesville, WV. Whitesville is surrounded/owned by Massey Energy. The mayor of Whitesville, Freddie Harless, is also a Massey Energy employee. He’s one of those sorry excuses for human beings I’ve been talking about as is the entire city council. http://www.boonecountywv.org/whitesville.htm TOWN OF WHITESVILLE, WV MAYOR: Freddie Harless COUNCIL: [...]
Coal’s Inevitable Fate Spawns 2nd Environmental Terrorist Group
Let’s face facts here – coal is in trouble. There is simply no way to paint coal white faster than the green movement occurring right now around the planet. Mountaintop removal coal mining in and of itself is as far away from environmentally friendly as you could possibly get. Forests destroyed (trees cut down, burned [...]
Valley of the Damned
I know the title may not seem appropriate but what else could you call it? Progress maybe… If all of the destruction on the upper ridges were not enough – at the base of this monstrosity sits 2.8 billion gallons of coal slurry. The pond in the next 2 photos is the one behind Marsh [...]
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