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recently told a reporter. He wrote a book about that protest period, with an eye on current protest demonstrations against mountaintop-removal mining and the question of the number of jobs it creates by comparison to its environmental... Published: Sunday, November 29, 2009 Words: 514
coal production and record low coal employment. And change is undeniably upon the coal industry again. The increased use of mountaintop-removal mining means that fewer miners are needed to meet company production goals. Meanwhile, the... Published: Sunday, December 06, 2009 Words: 1181
by environmentalists and others about mountaintop-removal mining. "The complete story is just not being told," Horton says of mountaintop-removal mining in Appalachia, which employs 14,000 workers and produces about 14 percent of the... Published: Sunday, January 25, 2009 Words: 521
Young Republicans back mountaintopremoval West Virginia's Young Republicans have taken a stand supporting coal and a controversial mining method that involves blowing up mountaintops to expose multiple coal seams. The endorsement... Published: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Words: 790
MORGANTOWN - The fight over mountaintopremoval mining in Southern West Virginia's coalfields has expanded to a second front - the courtroom. Virginia-based Massey Energy has filed three lawsuits so far this year against environmental... Published: Thursday, October 01, 2009 Words: 733
for Coal is the brainchild of Roger Horton, a truck driver at St. Louis-based Patriot Coal Corp.'s Guyan mine, a Logan County mountaintopremoval site that's been targeted by environmentalists. Horton envisions Citizens for Coal as... Published: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 Words: 575
this stimulus bill to likewise refuse all benefits, both for their businesses and themselves? William R. Skeat Athens Mountaintopremoval must be stopped Editor: Throughout Appalachia, environmentalists have been fighting mountaintop... Published: Friday, February 27, 2009 Words: 647
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials have lodged objections to three more mountaintop-removal mining permits, but the federal Army Corps of Engineers is - at least for now - sticking to some Bush administration positions... Published: Friday, April 10, 2009 Words: 464
in the U.S. n It only takes about 15 seconds of listening to Rush Limbaugh to thank God I am a Democrat. n I am against mountaintop-removal mining and the majority of West Virginia residents are against it. However, I am not against... Published: Saturday, May 09, 2009 Words: 918
Here are two seemingly disparate points it seems we can all agree on: 1. Mountaintop-removal coal miners just want to make a decent living for themselves and their families. This is what we call the American Dream, and it's what most... Published: Saturday, July 11, 2009 Words: 387
