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Jerry Cope: Heads Up! Massey Energy Now Blasting Coal River Mountain

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The forecast in Coal River, W.V. now calls for heavy boulders and flying debris. Blasting has begun at what preeminent climate scientist James Hansen has declared "ground zero in the fight against climate change". Full Article at Huffington Post

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  1. Appalachian community advocates and environmentalists across the nation are expressing outrage that mountaintop removal coal mining operations have begun on Coal River Mountain in West Virginia, a mountain that has become symbolic in the nationwide... Full Article at It's Getting Hot In Here

  2. The coal slurry polluted the waterways of Harriman, Tenn. , leaving it a ghost town with high levels of toxins, such as arsenic and mercury. Full Article at Creators Syndicate

  3. Massey Energy began mountaintop removal blasting operations on Coal River Mountain in southern West Virginia this past weekend, threatening the plans of environmentalists who want to build a wind farm on the site. Full Article at Facing South

  4. But not without a fight. How can you join the battle at Coal River Mountain? Full Article at Huffington Post

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