From Appalachia to the Amazon: The Fight Against Coal and Oil
Huffington Post 12/26/10
Mountaintop mining battle escalates
The Hill 12/22/10
Bo Webb: Mountaintop removal is not justifiable
Charleston Gazette 12/19/10
Rep. Rahall demands White House review of EPA's handling of Spruce Mine permit
Charleston Gazette 12/19/10
Reason to Believe in Environmental Justice: Coalfields Hero Judy Bonds
Huffington Post 12/15/10
Permit hearing puts focus on EPA mining crackdown
Charleston Gazette 12/15/10
Fighting for the Fate of the Appalachians
Counterpunch 12/12/10
Rebranding Mountaintop Removal Mining Doesn't Bring the Mountain Back
Change.org 12/8/10
Bank MTR financing policies: What's next?
NRDC 12/8/10
Is mountaintop removal justifiable?
Register-Herald 12/8/10
Our mountain heroes: Are you one of them?
Mother Nature Network 12/4/10
Lawyers ask Supreme Court to subpoena a Massey Energy official to testify in trespassing trial
The Examiner 12/4/10
Blankenship to retire Dec. 31 - Decision comes amid rumors that coal giant will be sold
Charleston Gazette 12/4/10
Mountaintop development?
Coal Tattoo 12/2/10
Hope for the mountains
The Commercial Appeal 11/29/10
Anti-Corporate Activist Rev. Billy Arrested in Midtown
Brooklyn Ink 11/28/10
The Faces of Mountaintop Removal Mining
change.org 11/27/10
Save Appalachian communities from mountaintop mining
NRDC 11/27/10
Most Major Banks Still Fund Mountaintop Removal Mining, Report Finds
Treehugger 11/23/10
Massey cited after second explosion at strip mine
Charleston Gazette 11/23/10
Arch Coal CEO Calls for Rolling Back Regulation
Wall Street Journal 11/17/10
Public Comment for Pine Fork Surface Mine at the Blair Mountain Battlefield
Friends of Blair Mountain 11/17/10
The Battle of Blair Mountain, Round Two
Mother Jones 11/13/10
Kentucky bows to coal — again
Lexington Herald-Leader 11/12/10
Coal River man receives national award
Beckley Register-Herald 11/12/10
PNC to halt financing for mountaintop mining
Beckley Register-Herald 11/9/10
Watchdog Group Offers $50,000 Reward for Information Leading to Conviction of Massey Energy Officials for Bribery
PR Newswire 11/6/10
Another Big Bank Turns Away from Mountaintop Removal!
RAN 11/4/10
Activist on Coal River
Swarthmore College Bulletin 11/2/10
'Coal Country' Documentary, Aired on Planet Green, Called Potential Threat by PA Dept of Homeland Security
Treehugger 10/30/10
Mountaintop mining plans close to defeat
Nature.com 10/30/10
Coal Industry Spending to Sway Next Congress
New York Times 10/30/10
Mountaintop Removal Kills People
Sojourners 10/26/10
Group plants trees in mountaintop-removal protest
Charleston Gazette 10/25/10
KY Congressman Backs Move Against Mountain Top Removal Mining
Capitol News Connection 10/22/10
EPA sued by KY Gov. Beshear, coal industry
Miami Herald 10/21/10
Appalachia's Wounds
America Magazine 10/21/10
WV, Ohio both suffer recent coal slurry leaks
WV Public Broadcasting 10/21/10
Coal group sues EPA over permits
Herald Dispatch 10/19/10
Let's Keep the Tops on Our Mountains
Huffington Post 10/19/10
E.P.A. Official Seeks to Block West Virginia Mine
New York Times 10/18/10
EPA recommends revoking mine permit
UPI 10/18/10
EPA Recommends No More Mining at Biggest Proposed Mountaintop Removal Coal Mine
Sierra Club 10/15/10
Citizen groups intervene in coal industry lawsuit over EPA crackdown on mountaintop removal
Charleston Gazette 10/14/10
50 Dems urge EPA to ignore Manchin, fight against mountaintop mining
The Hill 10/14/10
Marsh Fork school land purchase is finalized
Beckley Register-Herald 10/13/10
Massey protesters at Supreme Court today
Charleston Gazette 10/12/10
Environmentalists claim Kentucky coal mines faked water data
Louisville Courier Journal 10/11/10
Pressure on UBS to stop funding mountaintop removal mining
World Radio Switzerland 10/11/10
Judge Chambers issues formal selenium ruling
Charleston Gazette 10/9/10
'Coal Country' listed on terrorist watch reports
Charleston Gazette 10/7/10
W.Va. Sues Obama, EPA Over Mining Coal Regulations
New York Times 10/7/10
W.Va. Gov. Manchin sues EPA over mountaintop removal
The Hill 10/7/10
One man's fight against mountaintop removal
LA Times 10/6/10
TN Governor Signs Petition Protecting Cumberland Plateau
NewsChannel 9 10/4/10
EPA: Review supports new surface mine water rules
Charleston Gazette 10/1/10
Appalachia Rising for a New Economy
Yes! Magazine 9/30/10
Over 100 Arrested, Including James Hansen, At White House Over Mountaintop Removal
Treehugger 9/29/10
A Day of Fighting for Appalachia
It's Getting Hot in Here 9/29/10
Protest Brings Consequences Of Coal Mining To The Fed's Doorstep
Care2 9/28/10
Mountain Top Removal Mining Protestors Arrested
Capitol News Connection 9/28/10
Mass Arrests in DC: We Shall No Longer Be Crucified Upon the Cross of Coal
Huffington Post 9/28/10
More than 100 arrested at coal mining protest in front of the White House
The Hill 9/28/10
About 100 Arrested In Mountaintop Mining Protest
NPR 9/28/10
Protesters arrested outside the White House
CNN 9/28/10
Appalachia Is Rising Up Against Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
Huffington Post 9/25/10
Appalachia Rising: A Mass Mobilization Is Coming to DC to Demand an End to Mountaintop Removal Mining
Alternet 9/25/10
Rally against mountaintop-removal coal mining in D.C. on Sept. 27
Grist 9/23/10
Activists will march on Washington to end mountaintop removal
Intitute for Southern Studies 9/23/10
Coal-mining group files second suit against EPA guidelines
The Hill 9/22/10
Coal Industry Costs More Than It's Worth
Triple Pundit 9/22/10
Appalachia residents, retired coal miners and supporters to march and rally at the White House on Sep. 27
Common Dreams 9/22/10
Rahall Bill Would Subject EPA Coal Mining Permit Review to Public Scrutiny
WBOY 9/20/10
NMA seeks court order against EPA
Charleston Gazette 9/19/10
Silas House: Rally to end extreme mining
Lexington Herald-Leader 9/19/10
Stand with Coalfield Residents at Appalachia Rising
It's Getting Hot in Here 9/19/10
All Eyes on Spruce
Earthjustice 9/16/10
RAN Protests Spruce Mine at EPA HQ
Treehugger 9/15/10
Big Coal Tea Party Extremists Circle Wagons in DC Today: Coalfields Left Behind in Ruins
Huffington Post 9/15/10
Report: West Virginia Worst In "Toll from Coal"
Public News Service 9/13/10
Coal Mining Permits Get Tougher
Metro Pulse 9/12/10
The War Against Mountaintop Mining Heats Up
Capitol News Connection 9/12/10
Patriot Coal must deliver letter of credit to Chambers
West Virginia Record 9/12/10
One More Reason to Boycott Nike: Exploiting Mountaintop Removal and Dead Coal Miners
Alternet 9/8/10
Banks Back Away from Financing Mountain Top Removal
Reuters 9/8/10
State to reapply for historic designation at Blair Mountain
Charleston Gazette 9/8/10
Environmental groups hail selenium ruling as 'game changer'
Charleston Gazette 9/3/10
Biting the hand that once fed me
Gasden Times 9/3/10
Alexander asks EPA to hold coal ash hearing in Roane County
Knoxville News Sentinel 9/2/10
Activists seek ban on mountaintop removal mining
Lexington Herald-Leader 9/2/10
Banks Grow Wary of Environmental Risks
New York Times 9/2/10
Judge orders Patriot to clean up selenium discharges
Charleston Gazette 9/1/10
Court Orders Patriot Coal to Pay $45 Million to Treat Toxic Selenium from West Virginia Coal Mines, Holds Company in Contempt
Sierra Club 9/1/10
Banks Toughen Lending Rules to Coal, PNC & UBS Still Bucking the Trend
SolveClimate 8/29/10
W.Va. churches taking 'hard walk' on mining
Charleston Gazette 8/29/10
Appalachia Rising: On September 27th, A Resounding “No!” to Mountaintop Removal
Common Dreams 8/26/10
Activists Block Entrance to DEP Headquarters, Condemn Failed Enforcement
Climate Ground Zero 8/26/10
Mountaintop mining shows need for change
Knoxville News Sentinel 8/25/10
Coal Industry Drinks Up Massive Amounts of Water
Epoch Times 8/24/10
Southern coalfield residents lawsuit against Massey Energy finally gets court date
Examiner 8/23/10
Ecological Society of America presents conclusive evidence MTR is destroying water ways
Examiner 8/23/10
Coal Ash: 130 Million Tons of Waste
60 Minutes 8/22/10
Coal, Dirty Lies and a time to Rise Up!
Greenpeace 8/22/10
A Mountain in the Stream
New York Times 8/22/10
EPA says its new mining guidance 'stands'
Charleston Gazette 8/18/10
Waiting on Joe for reply
Charleston Gazette 8/18/10
Mining proposal splits Alabama coal town of Cordova
The Birmingham News 8/18/10
A Battle in Mining Country Pits Coal Against Wind
New York Times 8/15/10
Mountain mining damages streams
Nature News 8/12/10
Wall Street Backs Away From Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining, Says Rainforest Action Network
TradingMarkets.com 8/12/10
Vigilance, courage essential in protecting our mountains
Lexington Herlad-Leader 8/12/10
Denying mining's role in flooding
Lexington Herlad-Leader 8/11/10
W.Va. can't afford mountaintop mining
Charleston Daily Mail 8/11/10
New Maps Reveal Massive Forest Loss from Mountaintop Coal Mining
SolveClimate 8/10/10
Selenium showdown: Key hearing over coal's water pollution begins today before Judge Chambers
Charleston Gazette 8/10/10
Citizens talk about environmental impact and health effects of mountaintop removal mining
SW VA Today 8/7/10
Power outrage: advocacy group rails against mountaintop removal coal mining
Dover Post 8/7/10
Good News in Our Fight To Protect America's Waterways
EarthJustice 8/7/10
SOS: Day 12,065 of Mountaintop Removal Disaster: Appalachia is Rising (Again)
Huffington Post 8/7/10
Mountaintop removal has caused irreversible harm, researchers say
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 8/7/10
Bob Kincaid on Democracy Now
Democracy Now! 8/1/10
EPA issues more new mountaintop removal guidance
Charleston Gazette 7/31/10
Army Corps Permits a Second W.Va. Mountaintop Mine
State Journal 7/30/10
Mountaintop Removal Cuts Through Southern Forests
World Resources Institute 7/30/10
Protesters: Massey suits aimed at shutting up critics
Charleston Gazette 7/30/10
Coal strips a culture, not just forest and hills
Lexington Herald Leader 7/28/10
Vigilance, courage essential in protecting our mountains
Lexington Herald Leader 7/28/10
Hechler: Manchin ignores those impacted by MTR
Charleston Gazette 7/28/10
Hechler files to run against Manchin for U.S. Senate
Charleston Daily Mail 7/22/10
Obama Administration drops appeal on 2009 ruling of Judge Robert C. Chambers on MTR Permits
Examniner 7/20/10
Coal industry sues EPA over Obama administration’s crackdown on mountaintop removal
Charleston Gazette 7/20/10
Obama drops appeal of Judge Chambers' decision
Coal Tattoo 7/19/10
New EPA report: Appalachian states need to beef up water quality reviews for coal-mining permits
Charleston Gazette 7/16/10
Project's Fate May Predict the Future of Mining
New York Times 7/16/10
My Old Kentucky Home: Threatened by Mountaintop Removal
OnEarth 7/13/10
Is the EPA Afraid to Piss off King Coal?
Huffington Post 7/13/10
Two July Meetings Seek Comment on Toward Federal Stream Protection Rule
WBOY 12 7/13/10
Statement from Ashley Judd over backlash about recent comments about mountaintop removal
WYMT 7/13/10
New 'Battle of Blair Mountain' looms
Charleston Gazette 7/13/10
When the EPA Endorses Mountaintop Removal
Environmental Gaffiti 7/7/10
MTR protester pleads no contest
Lancaster Online 7/7/10
Federal government announces series of meetings on new stream buffer rule in 7 states
News Examiner 7/6/10
EPA Inexplicably Greenlights WV Mountaintop Removal Permit
NRDC 7/6/10
Meetings set on mountaintop removal mining rules
Victoria Advocate 7/6/10
Where's the Outrage? EPA Betrays Coalfields (Again) With New Mountaintop Removal Permit
The Indypendent 7/5/10
EPA gives tentative OK to Logan mining permit
Charleston Gazette 6/30/10
Coal Firms to Strip-Mine Historic Battlefield?
National Geographic 6/30/10
Environmental Protection Agency Approves Major Mountaintop Removal Coal Mine
Sierra Club 6/30/10
Dave Matthews Advocates the End of Mountaintop Removal Mining
Spinner 6/28/10
Mountaintop mining must be stopped
Star Exponent 6/28/10
What can we learn from Randy Huffman's gaffe?
Charleston Gazette 6/25/10
Feds seek public comment on stream rules for coal
Charleston Gazette 6/22/10
Obama administration ends fast-tracking of mountaintop removal mining permits
Institute for Southern Studies 6/21/10
Victims blame recent logging, mining for recurring floods
WV Public Broadcasting 6/21/10
Flooding Causes Millions of Dollars in Damage to W.Va. Roads
State Journal 6/18/10
Coal Companies Shouldering Blame for Flooding
WOWK-3 6/18/10
Environmental group to hold September 27 event in D.C.
News Examiner 6/17/10
Army Corps of Engineers Announces Decision to Suspend Nationwide Permit 21 in the Appalachian Region
PRNewswire 6/17/10
How long must tragedy speak?
Bristol Herald Courier 6/14/10
Taking Mountaintop Mining Opposition to Capitol Hill
WSHV 6/14/10
The Coal War
6/11/10
Proposed Va. mountaintop coal mine challenged
WTKR-3 6/10/10
Ashley Judd criticizes federal government for supporting mountaintop removal mining
The Hill 6/10/10
Corps approves Ohio surface mine permit
Charleston Gazette 6/10/10
Mountain mining of coal examined
The News & Observer 6/9/10
Ready to Rumble
Earth Island Journal 6/8/10
Protesters march against mountaintop mining, PNC Bank
Lexington Herald-Leader 6/8/10
An Uprising Against Mountaintop Removal
Alternet 6/7/10
Environmental activists go up against Massey mining
LA Times 6/7/10
Ison Rock Ridge mining opponents haven’t given up the fight
Bristol Herald Courier 6/4/10
EPA objects to 13 permits extending selenium deadline
WV Public Broadcasting 6/4/10
New Mountaintop Removal TV Ad - Bring it to a TV Near You!
The Alliance for Appalachia 6/1/10
Citizens Picket DMME in Protest of Ison Rock Ridge Surface Mine Permit
Southern Appalachian Mountain Stewards 6/1/10
Congressional caucus puts its heft to work on behalf of coal
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 6/1/10
Media Takes Aim at Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
ZT News Today 5/31/10
EPA extends comment period on W.Va. mine permit
Charleston Gazette 5/31/10
Exposing the Dirty Secret of mountaintop removal on national television
Appalachian Voices 5/28/10
Coal industry tries to take on WVU researcher, but National Mining Association stumbles and pulls Internet attacks on Hendryx health studies
Charleston Gazette 5/25/10
Stopping selenium: New EPA standards coming?
Charleston Gazette 5/21/10
The Myth of Mountaintop Removal Reclamation
NRDC 5/21/10
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127018717
NPR 5/21/10
After coal; What's the plan?
Charleston Gazette 5/21/10
Massey execs called killers
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 5/19/10
Ky. leads region in surface mining, Study says not much land is reclaimed
Lexington Herald Leader 5/18/10
Massey protesters march to meeting
Richmond Times- Dispatch 5/18/10
After deadly mine disaster, Massey meeting may turn ugly
CNN 5/18/10
Protesters Picket Massey Annual Meeting
Wall Street Journal 5/18/10
EPA To Take Public Comments On Large Surface Mine Project
WV MetroNews 5/17/10
Destroying West Virginia, One Mountain At A Time
Sojourners Magazine 5/17/10
Open Letter to Americans and Massey Shareholders
Climate Ground Zero 5/17/10
'Stop Putting Profits Over People & Mountains,' say Protestors Blocking Road to Massey Regional HQ in Boone County
Climate Ground Zero 5/17/10
Feds: Was Upper Big Branch 'willful criminal activity'?
Charleston Gazette 5/16/10
Controversial Ison Rock Ridge mining permit granted
Bristol Herald Courier 5/15/10
Who's Bankrolling Mountaintop Removal Mining?
Washington Independent 5/14/10
Why You Should Disinvest in Chase Bank Now!
Alternet 5/13/10
Mining worsened 2009 flooding in Breathitt County, lawsuits say
Lexington Herald Leader 5/13/10
Grass Roots Group Mountain Justice Announces Protest
Examiner 5/11/10
Anti-CEO protest planned at Massey Energy meeting
Business Week 5/11/10
Rep. Rahall leads the charge against EPA efforts to control pollution from mountaintop removal
Charleston Gazette 5/9/10
Massey Plans To Restart 3 W.Va. Surface Coal Mines
WJTV 5/9/10
New commentary from Sen. Robert C. Byrd: Coal industry must respect miners, the land and the people who live in the West Virginia coalfields
Charleston Gazette 5/7/10
It Takes a Woman to Save a Mountain
UTNE Reader 5/7/10
Byrd Rips Into Mining Industry for Putting Coal Above People
Washington Independent 5/7/10
New Music Fest in Old City Supports Efforts to Stop Mountaintop Removal
Metro Pulse 5/4/10
Former miner says FBI investigation is 'long over due'
WV Public Broadcasting 5/3/10
Massey under criminal inquiry
Charleston Gazette 5/3/10
FBI Probing U.S. Officials And Massey, Owner Of W. Va. Mine Where 29 Died
NPR 5/3/10
Watchdog Group Offers $50,000 Reward for Information Leading to Conviction of Massey Energy Officials for Bribery
PR Newswire 5/3/10
Money secured to build new Marsh Fork Elementary
Charleston Gazette 5/1/10
Taking Out TECO: Restricting Investments in Mountaintop Removal
NRDC 4/30/10
They're Still Blowing Up Our Mountains
The Energy Collective 4/30/10
Climate Ground Zero activist sentenced to 60 days
Examiner 4/30/10
Annenberg Foundation offering $2.5 million toward new Marsh Fork Elementary School
Charleston Gazette 4/30/10
OSMRE announces plans for stream rule study
Charleston Gazette 4/30/10
New water pollution suit filed against Massey
Charleston Gazette 4/28/10
Tales from Coal River
Mountain Xpress 4/28/10
Conservationists Sue Massey Coal for Water Pollution at Five Mines
Environment News Service 4/28/10
Does mountaintop removal affect East Tennessee?
Examiner 4/27/10
Massey Energy Faces Legal Challenge for Clean Water Act Violations
Sierra Club 4/27/10
The sin of mountaintop removal
U.S. Catholic 4/26/10
Judge Chambers grants EPA more time to process potential veto of Spruce No. 1 Mine permit
Charleston Gazette 4/26/10
EPA needs more time to consider extensions for selenium compliance
West Virginia Public Broadcasting 4/22/10
Study links stream pollution to higher cancer rate
Charleston Gazette 4/22/10
Massey Hires Politically Connected PR Firm
Wall Street Journal 4/22/10
Stop Destructive Mountaintop Removal Mining!
Earthjustice 4/21/10
Cracking Big Coal
The Nation 4/21/10
Reclaiming Earth Day: Guerilla Reclamation Actions in the Coalfields
Huffington Post 4/21/10
Interior Moving to Curb Coal Mining Pollution, Require Mountaintop Restoration
New York Times 4/20/10
Tuning in 'Deep Down,' and resisting mountaintop removal
Courier Journal 4/19/10
Dump Chase to stop mountaintop removal mining
MNN 4/19/10
Prosecuting Massey for Homicide
Counterpunch 4/17/10
Surface mine rules to change
Daily Mail 4/16/10
OSM looking for 'holistic approach' to stream rule
Charleston Gazette 4/16/10
Coal execs get slammed in House hearing
Grist 4/15/10
Earth Day Fundraiser Celebrates Activist Larry Gibson
High Country Press 4/15/10
Lethal Justice for Massey Energy
OpEdNews 4/15/10
Reverend Billy Explains How Your Chase Account is Funding Wholesale Environmental Devastation
The L Magazine 4/15/10
Documentary takes a look at mountaintop removal in Maytown
Floyd County Times 4/15/10
Did MTR Above Work Area Prompt Explosion?
Wall Street Journal 4/13/10
Other Massey mines cited for ventilation problems
Charleston Gazette 4/13/10
Don Blankenship: Investors, Politicians Begin Calling For Massey Head To Resign
Huffington Post 4/13/10
Bronstein, Gewirtz and Grossman, LLC Investigating Possible Securities Law Violations by Massey Energy Company
MarketWatch 4/12/10
Moment of silence set for W.Va. mine victims
Charleston Gazette 4/12/10
Mountaintop Mining Revolt in Tennessee
NRDC 4/10/10
Politically connected owners of W. Virginia mine have long history of violations and ignoring fines
NY Daily News 4/10/10
Byrd on the Attack Against Massey
Washington Independent 4/10/10
The End of Mountaintop Removal Mining? It's Complicated.
Salon.com 4/10/10
WVDEP checking impoundments near explosion site
Charleston Gazette 4/8/10
Tip of Iceberg of Massey's Titanic Violations: 72-Foot Tidal Wave of Coal Sludge Looms Above Affected Mining Communities
Huffington Post 4/8/10
Do coal companies put profit over human life?
Grist 4/8/10
Analysis: Coal chief lightning rod for industry
Charleston Daily Mail 4/8/10
Gallery: Vigil for mining victims
Herald Dispatch 4/8/10
Massey Energy, West Virginia Mine Owner, Draws Scorn on Wall Street
ABC News 4/7/10
Miners killed were family men, hunters, unforgettable
Charleston Gazette 4/7/10
Tragic Mine Explosion in Coal River Valley
Blogging On Coal River 4/6/10
MTR update: EPA study confirms mining damage
Charleston Gazette 4/6/10
Support the Cardin-Alexander Restoration Act it could put the final nail in MTR's coffin
Examiner 4/5/10
Mountain lovers, don't get excited yet about EPA ruling on MTR
Mother Nature Network 4/5/10
Tennessee Republican Calls for Eliminating, Not Just Restricting, Mountaintop Mining
Washington Indepedent 4/4/10
Mingo Logan Coal Co. Asks Federal Court to Deny Request for Stay
WTRF 4/4/10
EPA study confirms damage from strip mining
Charleston Gazette 4/4/10
EPA Issues Comprehensive Guidance to Protect Appalachian Communities From Harmful Environmental Impacts of Mountain Top Mining (PDF)
US EPA 4/2/10
EPA Takes First Step on Mountaintop Removal - Are More Needed? Short answer: Yep. Many more.
Discovery Channel 4/2/10
Environmental regulations to curtail mountaintop mining
Washington Post 4/2/10
EPA Sharply Limits Mountaintop Mining
Washington Independent 4/2/10
Beginning of the end of mountaintop removal?: Appalachians hail EPA's great victory for Clean Water Act and justice
Grist 4/2/10
CARDIN SAYS SCIENTIFIC BASIS FOR ENDING MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL MINING CONTINUES TO GROW
Appalachian Voices 4/2/10
EPA plan would allow 'no or very few valley fills'
Charleston Gazette 4/2/10
Largest MTR Site Getting Veto'd, but What's Next in the Coalfields?
It's Getting Hot In Here 4/1/10
Photojournalist Antrim Caskey on WV's Fight Against Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
Democracy Now! 4/1/10
Surprise Move Ends Attempt to Ban Mountain Top Mining
News Channel 5 3/31/10
Legislature Bows to King Coal Once Again: House Kills Bill Banning Mountaintop Mining
Nashville Scene 3/31/10
Bush Administration buried mountains of evidence that could have stopped Mountaintop Removal Mining
News Examiner 3/30/10
Climbing Kayford Mountain: Finding God & Facing Ecocide in West Virginia
Teacher On The Radio 3/30/10
Fed judge lets suits against TVA go ahead
Knoxville News Sentinel 3/30/10
Researchers: Mountaintop Mining Poison Fish
EHS Today 3/30/10
JPMorgan's War on Nature
Mother Jones 3/30/10
Fate of W.Va. mine could be same for Wise Co.
Bristol Herald Courier 3/29/10
http://kykernel.com/2010/03/28/surface-mining-endangers-environment/
Kentucky Kernel 3/29/10
More evidence that Sen. Byrd sees the writing on the wall for coal
Grist 3/29/10
EPA moves to stop W.Va. coal mine that was issued federal permit
Washington Post 3/27/10
New Mountaintop Mining Standard on the Horizon
OMB Watch 3/26/10
EPA issues 'proposed determination' to block Clean Water Act permit for the largest mountaintop removal mine in W.Va. history
Charleston Gazette 3/26/10
EPA Recommends No Mining at Biggest Proposed Mountaintop Removal Coal Mine
Sierra Club 3/26/10
TN Lt. Governor Benefits From Coal Contributions
NewsChannel 5 3/26/10
Battle over Blair Mountain continues
West Virginia Public Broadcasting 3/25/10
Mountaintop Revival!
Reverend Billy 3/24/10
Reverend Billy Delivers Mountain Mud to JP Morgan Chase
News Blaze 3/23/10
Future of mountains at stake with vote
Tennessean.com 3/23/10
Water Woes of Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
NRDC 3/23/10
Environmentalists await 'buffer zone' rule rewrite
Charleston Gazette 3/23/10
77 year old McKinley Sumner takes stand against King Coal to keep his ancestral land
Examiner 3/22/10
Two words: MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL
Alternet 3/22/10
[VIDEO] MTR and Strip mine destruction in TN March 21 2010
United Mountain Defense 3/22/10
In West Virginia, a Battle Over Mountaintop Mining
Time 3/20/10
Activist Pressuring Obama to End Mountaintop Coal Mining
Washington Independent 3/20/10
Scientist Warns of "Permanent Damage" to Appalachia Ecosystem
More 3/20/10
Mountaintop Removal Hangs on One Vote
MetroPulse 3/20/10
Lisa Jackson's Reaction To Mountaintop Removal Activist Lock Down At EPA
It's Getting Hot In Here 3/20/10
Fundamental Misunderstanding: Lisa Jackson Twitters About Protest Today, While Clean Water Violations Grow
Huffington Post 3/20/10
Speaker says mountaintop removal destroys family history, culture
Cabrini College Loquitur 3/20/10
TVA's silence on coal-ash spill 'catastrophe'
Knoxville News Sentinel 3/18/10
Coal's Toxic Sludge
Rolling Stone 3/18/10
Important new study details mountaintop removal coal mining’s huge carbon footprint
Charleston Gazette 3/18/10
Breaking: Anti-MTR Activists Risk Arrest at EPA HQ with Elaborate Protest
It's Getting Hot In Here 3/18/10
Boss: UNC coal use, Appalachian misery
The Herald-Sun 3/17/10
New petition seeks federal EPA takeover of Kentucky water permit and enforcement program; 'Complete breakdown' by state alleged
Charleston Gazette 3/16/10
Blasting Through Appalachia
More 3/16/10
EPA report: Streams near mining toxic
Charleston Gazette 3/16/10
Coal ash and the world according to Mr. Rogers
Citizen-Times 3/15/10
Arch Coal on Spruce Mine: Enough is enough; EPA needs to make a decision
Charleston Gazette 3/14/10
On March 15, Take Action to Stop Dumping Mine Waste Into Our Water
Alternet 3/14/10
Appalachia Activists Ask Webb to Help End Mountaintop Removal
Wise Energy for Virginia 3/14/10
Christian groups appeal to Obama and the EPA to cease mountaintop removal coal mining
National Council of the Churches of Christ 3/14/10
Poverty and tyranny central to immoral practice of mountain destruction, water and air poisoning
The Hill 3/12/10
Time-Lapse: Mountaintop Mine Spreads Across Forest
National Geographic 3/12/10
Tennessee must ban mountaintop removal
The Dickson Herald 3/12/10
Round 2: Blankenship versus RFK Jr. on Mountaintop Removal
It's Getting Hot In Here 3/12/10
Mattea Urges Lawmakers to Curb Mountaintop Mining
Daily News 3/10/10
Mountaintop mining critics descend on Washington
The Hill 3/10/10
Bogus Award of the Week: Humane Society Honors Rahall Tonight for Mustangs, While Appalachia Burns
Huffington Post 3/9/10
What Congressman Nick Rahall could be doing about mountaintop removal coal mining
Charleston Gazette 3/9/10
Ask Your Representative to Stop Big Coal from Dumping Toxic Mining Waste into Our Streams
Appalachian Voices 3/9/10
EPA's Jackson: Mining guidelines coming soon
Charleston Gazette 3/8/10
EPA delays action on mountaintop removal plan
Charleston Gazette 3/8/10
Selenium part one
Examiner 3/8/10
OVEC activist Gunnoe honored for lifetime achievement
Herald-Dispatch 3/7/10
Dave Matthews Headlines Music Bash to End Mountaintop Removal
Huffington Post 3/6/10
The Rape of Appalachia—An Appeal to the American People
The Epoch Times 3/6/10
Mine Grows, Valleys Disappear/
LiveScience 3/5/10
WVDEP stalling on selenium … again?
Charleston Gazette 3/4/10
How the Bush Administration changed one word and aided the destruction of the Appalachia
Examiner.com 3/4/10
WVDEP trying to head off EPA on mining limits?
Charleston Gazette 3/4/10
Grassroots Organization Presents Mountaintop Removal
Picket 3/3/10
Hold accountable politicians who aid mountaintop mining
The Tennessean 3/3/10
Mountaintop removal: Then and now
Charleston Gazette 3/3/10
Help Turn the Lights Out on Mountaintop Removal in Twilight
Earthbytes 3/3/10
More than 40 Rallied at EPA Today; Asking Agency to End Mountaintop Removal
Rainforest Action Network 3/2/10
Activists Appeal To WV Supreme Court
Climate Ground Zero 3/2/10
The Environmental Activists of Climate Ground Zero and Mountain Justice
BuzzFlash 3/1/10
Mountaintop Mining Poisons Fish
ScienceDaily 3/1/10
Escalating Sanctions against Mountaintop Removal Protesters
Revolution by the Book 2/28/10
Would UT sell its soul?
Statesman 2/27/10
'Scalped' mountains
Ulster Publishing 2/27/10
Panel speaks on mountaintop removal
University of Tennessee 2/27/10
W.Va. man guilty of verbal assault on mining foes
Charleston Gazette 2/27/10
Appalachian strip mines have long-term environmental effect
McCreary County Record 2/25/10
New report: More water poisoned by coal ash
The Charleston Gazette 2/25/10
Judge extends Marfork restraining order
Register-Herald 2/24/10
TRO against Massey protests extended
Charleston Gazette 2/23/10
Crews are cleaning up after a black water spill turns a creek black in Martin County.
WYMT 2/23/10
Massey due in court on protest ban
Charleston Gazette 2/23/10
Mountaintop Mining Poisons Fish
Wake Forest University 2/23/10
Two jailed pro-mountain activists hunger strike against excessive bail
Climate Ground Zero 2/22/10
Saving Appalachia from mining one song at a time
Country Standard Time 2/22/10
Mountain Top Removal: Scourge of the People
Ken Hechler 2/22/10
Bill to restrict coal mining is dead
Gainesville Times 2/22/10
Legendary environmentalist arrested
Examiner 2/22/10
Judge rules on Water Act violations
Register-Herald 2/22/10
Massey and Marfork, the real eco-terrorists
Climate Ground Zero 2/20/10
Mountaintop removal more hazard than inconvenience
Murray State News 2/19/10
EKU researcher: Bees hurt by mountaintop removal
Richmond Register 2/19/10
Activists occupy Marfork Coal Company, Pettus WV
It's Getting Hot In Here 2/19/10
Brushy Fork protest: Activists occupy Massey offices
Charleston Gazette 2/19/10
New GAO report documents mountaintop removal damage
Charleston Gazette 2/17/10
Report: Mountaintop-removal damage outlives 'reclamation'
Charleston Gazette 2/17/10
Memoir of Coal River Mountain Tree Sit
It's Getting Hot In Here 2/17/10
OSMRE's 'intrepid' - and private - coalfield tour
Charleston Gazette 2/16/10
Wading into mountaintop removal
C-Ville 2/16/10
Changing Times For Surface Mines
MetroNews 2/16/10
Coal strategy: Demonize and distort the facts
Lexington Herald-Leader 2/16/10
Every voice counts
Examiner 2/14/10
Take Action: RAN's JP Morgan Chase Social Media Day of Action
TreeHugger.com 2/14/10
Dragline - Magnificent Photography Highlights Mountaintop Removal Mining
TENTHMIL 2/13/10
Getting Personal - Iraq Veterans and Victims of
CleanTechnica 2/13/10
A Class-Conscious Strategy For Ending Mountain Top Removal Mining?
OpEd News 2/13/10
Mountaintop removal foes rally in Ky., Va.
Charleston Gazette 2/13/10
Mountaintop removal coal mining bills draw hundreds of supporters in Virginia, Kentucky
Canadian Business 2/13/10
Mattea decries mountaintop; calls for 'civil discourse'
Daily Independent 2/13/10
Singer says there's a covert war in Appalachia
The State Journal 2/13/10
Fighting for mountain justice in Appalachia
AK Press 2/11/10
Virginia lawmakers to consider 'Stream Saver' fill ban
Bristol Herald Courier 2/11/10
Amazing Video: Coal Miners Join Historic Rallies to End Mountaintop Removal
Huffington Post 2/11/10
It Takes Unity: Stories from Members of the Southern Appalachian Mountain Stewards
The RRENEW Collective 2/11/10
EPA may have the final say on what the region does with coal
Bristol Herald Courier 2/10/10
The Story of Coal's Dirty, Deadly Legacy
Washington Independent 2/10/10
MSHA approves government employees calling for lynching environmentalists, Cross burning next?
Tennessee Valley Authoritarian 2/9/10
Anyone can help stop mountain top removal mining, says tree-sitter
The Free Press 2/9/10
After OSMRE probe, WVDEP cites Massey dam
Charleston Gazette 2/8/10
Clay County wake up call
Examiner 2/8/10
Coal mining practices that destroy, not just the land, but entire communities
Bristol Herald Courier 2/8/10
Mining protesters claim Massey inflated damage claims to get trespassing case before feds
Canadian Business Online 2/6/10
An Old Prayer for Clean Coal: Strip-Mining Jesus
Huffington Post 2/6/10
Letter from a West Virginia Jail
It's Getting Hot In Here 2/6/10
Banner Drop in Chicago Calls Attention to Chase's Funding of Dirty Energy
OpEdNews 2/5/10
Heavy sediment pouring into Coal River at Pettus
Climate Ground Zero 2/5/10
Tree-sitter update: TRO extended, hearing postponed
Charleston Gazette 2/4/10
Governor given $10,000 by coal co. seeking permit
CNBC 2/4/10
February 11: I Love Mountains Day
KFTC 2/4/10
Do coal companies need taxpayer subsidies?
Cumberland Times-News 2/3/10
Kentucky lawmakers demonstrate how to defend dirty coal subsidies
Grist 2/3/10
Obama proposes cuts in OSMRE budget
Charleston Gazette 2/2/10
Former justice Maynard goes after Rahall
The Herald-Dispatch 2/2/10
Judge Berger gives Massey order on mine protests
Charleston Gazette 2/2/10
Judge bars protesters from Massey mines in W.Va.
Charleston Gazette 2/2/10
Both sides distrust EPA in mining debate
Columbus Dispatch 2/1/10
Planned mountaintop mine upsets Kanawha State Forest users
Charleston Gazette 2/1/10
$9,625 total bail cost, please donate to legal fund
Climate Ground Zero 1/31/10
Local activists focus energies on mountaintop removal, clean energy
AskAsheville 1/31/10
Ashes to ashes coal dust to coal dust
Clay County Environmental News Examiner 1/31/10
Rally and Hearing to Stop Mountaintop Removal
Wise Energy for Virginia 1/30/10
Latest Massey tree-sit ends after more than 8 days
Charleston Gazette 1/29/10
Tree Sits, Air Horns and Helicopters: The Fight to Save Coal River Mountain
It's Getting Hot In Here 1/29/10
EPA crackdown on mountaintop coal mining criticized as contradictory
Washington Post 1/28/10
Manchin: Cops will probe harassment of mine foes
Daily Press 1/28/10
Coal Ash Industry Allowed to Edit EPA Reports
PEER 1/28/10
Coal Ash: Day of Action
EarthJustice 1/28/10
Big news (maybe): EPA looking at 'fill material' definition
Charleston Gazette 1/28/10
Photographing Mountain Top Removal
Counterpunch 1/28/10
Man Arrested Helping Tree Sit, Abuse of Sitters Continues
Climate Ground Zero 1/26/10
Congressional coal ash defenders ignore damages back home
Grist 1/26/10
Coal River Tree Sit Day 5: Inside the Action
Climate Ground Zero 1/26/10
Tree-sitter comes down on fifth day of Massey protest
Charleston Gazette 1/26/10
Manchin promises review of coal critics' complaints
Charleston Gazette 1/26/10
Scientists Push Against EPA Decision
Living on Earth 1/25/10
West Virginia Mine Tree-Sit Enters Fifth Day
Democracy Now 1/25/10
Coal companies eye old Alabama sites as prices rise
The Birmingham News 1/25/10
[ACTION ALERT] Call Massey and Demand a Stop to Their Illegal Abuses
Climate Ground Zero 1/25/10
No way to avoid strip mining's dangers
The Virginian-Pilot 1/25/10
Marfork Coal Company in Violation of Office of Miners’ Health Safety and Training Noise Protocol
Climate Ground Zero 1/25/10
These Mountains are Divine Creations
It's Getting Hot In Here 1/24/10
Tree-Sitting Activists Shut Down West Virginia Coal Mine
Democracy Now 1/24/10
Tree-Sitters Shut Down Infamous Mountaintop Removal Operation; TVA Cops Strike Again
Common Dreams 1/23/10
Pittsburgh activist leads mountaintop removal tours
West Virginia Public Broadcasting 1/23/10
Manchin set to meet with Bo Webb, other citizens
Charleston Gazette 1/22/10
Three more tree-sitters launch protest at Massey
Charleston Gazette 1/22/10
Mountaintop Mining: Coal Baron Debates a Kennedy
ABC News 1/22/10
RFK Jr., Massey CEO Debate Mountaintop Mining Before W.Va. Audience
New York Times 1/22/10
Environmentalists Hold Tree Sit-in at Massey Mine
WSAZ-3 1/22/10
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. takes on mountaintop-mining magnate Don Blankenship
Grist 1/22/10
Colbert Report Takes Down Big Coal
Huffington Post 1/20/10
Appalachia Coal Report Adds Fuel to Kennedy-Blankenship Smackdown
SolveClimate 1/20/10
W.Va. coal decline inevitable, consultant's report says
Charleston Gazette 1/20/10
Science finds mountaintop removal coal mining a hazard to Americans
Examiner 1/19/10
Must-read report: The decline of Central Appalachian coal
Charleston Gazette 1/19/10
Blair Mountain update: History group to appeal delisting
Charleston Gazette 1/18/10
Mountaintop guru digs in against king coal
Times Herald-Record 1/18/10
Coal Giant Massey Called Out for 12,000 Pollution Violations
The Energy Collective 1/17/10
Scientists Push Against EPA Decision
Living on Earth 1/16/10
[ACTION ALERT] Send Comments to the OSM
The Alliance for Appalachia 1/16/10
Inhofe: One-man 'truth squad' on mountaintop removal?
Charleston Gazette 1/15/10
Big Coal Wins as Obama EPA Grants Permit for WV Mountaintop Removal Mine
Between the Lines 1/15/10
When Scientists Speak Out
Science Progress 1/14/10
Scientists Versus Mountaintop Removal Mining–A Communications Coup
Discover Magazine 1/14/10
Mountaintop Mining: Scientists, Government at Cross Purposes
Duke University 1/14/10
How Do You Kill a Mountain?
Daily Yonder 1/14/10
JP Morgan still financing mountaintop removal mining
Ethiopian Review 1/14/10
'WV has alternatives' other than MTR, Bobby Kennedy, Jr. says
West Virginia Public Broadcasting 1/14/10
TVA faces 57 suits over ash spill
Knoxville News Sentinel 1/13/10
Big Coal Running Attack Ads Against 'Tree Hugging Extremists'
Huffington Post 1/13/10
Wendy's allows some of its restaurants to display signs in support of mountaintop removal
Mother Nature Network 1/13/10
Lorelei Scarbro: Kids being taught industry's side of coal
Charleston Gazette 1/13/10
Industry told to reduce mining's impacts
Charleston Gazette 1/13/10
It's Only Appalachia
Daily Kos 1/12/10
WVDEP on permits: 'Unlikely to ever be the same'
Charleston Gazette 1/12/10
Mountaintop removal mining study will test Obama's commitment to science
Institute for Southern Studies 1/12/10
Outrage: Guess Which Company Has Over 12,000 Clean Water Violations
Alternet 1/12/10
Wells Fargo Representing Massey Energy
The Understory 1/11/10
The EPA, Science and Mountaintop Mining
SolveClimate 1/11/10
JP Morgan Chase Cashes in on Destroying Appalachian Mountains
Treehugger 1/11/10
Corps, EPA and WVDEP to explain permit process
Charleston Gazette 1/11/10
Groups Put Massey on Notice for Over 12,000 Clean Water Violations
Sierra Club 1/11/10
Why Mountain Top Removal Mining is Bad for the Environment
Info Barrel 1/10/10
New KY mining rules 33 years in making
Lexington Herald-Leader 1/10/10
Coal tax breaks cost state more than $111 million a year
Lexington Herald-Leader 1/10/10
Victory for Black Mesa - Peabody Coal Mining Permit Denied
It's Getting Hot In Here 1/8/10
US scientists demand government ban on mountaintop mining
Guardian UK 1/8/10
After review of mountaintop mining, scientists urge ending it
Kansas City Star 1/8/10
Pressure builds against mountaintop coal mining
Los Angeles Times 1/8/10
Scientists Say Mountaintop Removal Mining Should Be Banned - No Remediation Ever Enough
Treehugger 1/8/10
Science confirms that blowing up mountains harms mountains
Grist 1/8/10
Scientists Agree Mountaintop Removal Mining is Destroying Appalachia
Sierra Club 1/7/10
Bombshell study: MTR impacts 'pervasive and irreversible'
Charleston Gazette 1/7/10
WVDEP fill policy: Game changer or more of the same?
Charleston Gazette 1/7/10
Obama makes the wrong move on mountaintop removal
Charlottesville News 1/7/10
[VIDEO] EPA Supports Mountaintop Removal in West Virginia
Clean Skies News 1/7/10
EPA Approves One New Mountaintop Removal Coal Mine, Finds 'Path Forward' for Second
Treehugger 1/7/10
WVDEP to stop processing fill permits, develop new rules
Charleston Gazette 1/7/10
Decision opens the door for more destruction in Appalachia
Sierra Club 1/5/10
Coal industry stoking fear, avoiding facts
The Lazer 1/5/10
Hobet 45 deal: Mountaintop removal questions for all
Charleston Gazette 1/5/10
EPA to announce deal on Hobet mine permit
Charleston Gazette 1/5/10
Sen. Byrd is correct; coal isn't the future
Charleston Daily Mail 1/4/10
Rahall hopes Hobet permit helps break 'logjam'
Register Herald 1/4/10
Is Avatar radical environmental propaganda?
Mother Nature Network 1/4/10
Protest groups shut down Chicago's financial district
Chicago Gazette 1/3/10
New Year's Resolution: Mountaintop Removal Ends in 2010
Huffington Post 1/2/10
And God Said: Go Forth and Blow the Tops Off of Mountains
Washington Independent 1/1/10
Four CGZ Activists Freed on Their Own Recognizance
Climate Ground Zero 1/1/10
Climate Ground Zero Activists Jailed 20 Hoours Without Due Process
Nature's Crusader 1/1/10
