World of Change Mountaintop Mining West ia Feature Articles This time series of images of a surface mine in Boone County West ia these natural color photo like images document the growth of the Hobet mine as it The town of Madison lower right lies along the banks of the Coal RiverKanawha State Forest is typical of the Southern West ia mountains being annihilated by mountaintop removal coal mining Indeed a mountaintop removal site borders the southern edge of the forest These are the lands we use for gathering herbs
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West ia is beautiful but also as can be seen on a drive through the valleys full of scars from coal extraction Not only from underground mining but also from the process simpler for coal companies of scalping a mountaintop and mining the coal in an open pitJul 13 32 Mountaintop removal coal mining causes many streams and rivers in Appalachia to run consistently saltier for up to 80 percent of the year a new study
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Two opposing sides of America s energy future are at war in the coalfields of southern West ia Massey Energy a coal company wants to mine Coal River Mountain using a surface mining technique called mountaintop removal but local residents and environmentalists through acts of civil disobedience are trying to save the mountain in order Mountaintop removal coal mining often described as strip mining on steroids is an extremely destructive form of mining that is devastating Appalachia In just a few decades more than 2 400 miles of streams and headwaters that provide drinking water for
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Two opposing sides of America s energy future are at war in the coalfields of southern West ia Massey Energy a coal company wants to mine Coal River Mountain using a surface mining In Ansted the conflict over mountaintop removal has taken on special urgency because it s about two competing visions for Appalachia s future coal mining West ia s most hallowed industry
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Back to E E News index page COAL Mining union faces life and death test Dylan Brown E E News reporter Greenwire Tuesday April 11 The United Mine Workers of America office in Matewan Archaeology coal and activism collide in the Appalachian Mountains at the site of America s largest labor conflict The coal mine at lower right is a mountaintop removal site where the peak has been sheared off to expose coal seams beneath
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Back to E E News index page COAL Mining union faces life and death test Dylan Brown E E News reporter Greenwire Tuesday April 11 The United Mine Workers of America office in Matewan May 03 32 Deep layers of underground coal are all but gone in West ia after 200 years of relentless mining leaving thinner seams of coal on top of the state s beautiful mountains But surface mining
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The court victory is a win for all Americans who believe our children deserve clean water and healthy lives without facing the increased threats of cancer birth defects and early mortality associated with mountaintop removal coal mining stated Emma Cheuse an attorney with environmental group Earthjustice who argued on behalf of several Appalachian groupsEnglish settlers discovered coal in Eastern North America in but commercial coal mining did not begin until the s It remained a small industry until the early s as American settlers preferred to use the plentiful supplies of wood Coal Before the Civil War The railroads opened the coalfields of West ia by
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Apr 26 32 In West ia coal mining s dominance has come as a blessing and a curse Learn about coal mining industry s dark past and how it shaped literally and figuratively the Mountain StateThe court victory is a win for all Americans who believe our children deserve clean water and healthy lives without facing the increased threats of cancer birth defects and early mortality associated with mountaintop removal coal mining stated Emma Cheuse an attorney with environmental group Earthjustice who argued on behalf of several Appalachian groups
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Sep 24 32 Blair Mountain WV The West ia Mine Wars Mountaintop removal coal mining would wipe out a large part of the southern end of the battlefield that was occupied by the union miners Starting in the s coal seams in both Kentucky coal fields have been increasingly accessed via a method known as Mountaintop Removal Mining which is a form of surface mining that involves the topographical alteration and/or removal of a summit summit ridge or significant portion of a mountain hill or ridge in order to obtain a desired geologic material
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Kanawha State Forest is typical of the Southern West ia mountains being annihilated by mountaintop removal coal mining Indeed a mountaintop removal site borders the southern edge of the forest These are the lands we use for gathering herbs Mountaintop Removal Movie from iLoveMountainsorg More than 500 mountains have been destroyed by mountaintop removal coal mining Watch this video of mountaintop removal featuring Woody Harrelson and a sound
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