Mountaintop Removal – Kayford Mountain, High Resolution
Click the thumbnail for a 50% of full size photo and click the link under the photo for full size. Full size photos are 10 mega pixels, 3648×2736. They will take a while to load on slow connections. Full Size Full Size ———Our remnants of wilderness will yield bigger values to the nation’s character and [...]
Hobet 22, Coal River Wind, and Beyond
I haven’t been doing a lot of writing lately but I have been doing quite a bit of thinking and this post is to kind of catch the writing up with my thoughts. One thing I have been thinking about is the deal just recently made with the Hobet 21 expansion to be known as [...]
Appalachia, Coming Apart At The Seams
A section of Kayford Mountain in less than two months, June to August. ———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
There And Back Again
Schumate, Clay’s Branch, Drews Creek Kayford Mountain Currently, unknown site location. As seen from the head of Rock Creek looking into the Pax area. ———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 [...]
The Front Line
If you could ever lay out one piece of ground and call it the front line in the battle against mountaintop removal, Kayford Mountain would be it. Larry Gibson and a host of friends on one side, Massey Energy on the other. For Larry, the front lines have been moving closer for nearly twenty years. [...]
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