Anxiety & Passion, Mountaintop Removal Forum 2010
I have stated both at seminars and in general conversation that I am more comfortable in the mountains among the trees and wildlife than I will ever be in social situations. I have social anxiety sometimes to the point where the anxiety paralyzes me. Just the thought of going into a situation where I have [...]
Strip Mine Roads
Lyrics & Credits STRIP MINE ROADS Words by Dick Ochs, to the tune Country Roads by John Denver, Bill Danoff and Taffy Nivert No more heaven, West Virginia Mountaintop removal, poisoning the rivers Coal is king here, cutting down the trees Dusty ghost of mountains, blowing in the breeze ____________ CHORUS: Strip mine roads, took [...]
Boycott the Logan Banner!!
In the past, more than a few times, I have voiced my disgust and outrage with the local media in regards to their obvious bias towards the coal industry. Bias definition – Bias is a term used to describe a tendency or preference towards a particular perspective, ideology or result, when the tendency interferes with [...]
RFK Jr – It’s A Crime
From the rally at the WV Department of Environmental Protection. Patchwork Films ———Our remnants of wilderness will yield bigger values to the nation’s character and health than they will to its pocketbook, and to destroy them will be to admit that the latter are the only values that interest us. – Aldo Leopold
Shameful Displays of Intimidation
The following post is a coalfield resident’s reaction to the shameful conduct of coal supporters at the Nationwide 21 Permit Hearing in Charleston, WV. ============ Click below to watch a video of the permit hearing. Nationwide 21 Permit Hearing, Charleston, WV. The events that occurred at the EPA hearing in Charleston, WV, on Tuesday, October [...]
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