Lukol Directory: Science: Environment: Mining: Mountaintop Removal

United Mountain Defense
Information about mountaintop removal coal mining, its impacts, and how to fight it in Tennessee. Includes photos and notices about public events.
http://www.unitedmountaindefense.org/

Judge Takes on the White House on Mountaintop Mining
NY Times article outlines the issues surrounding this mining practice in the central Appalachians.
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/19/national...

Mining the Mountains
Archive of Charleston (West Virginia) Gazette articles on mountaintop removal, accompanied by text of US court rulings and a draft version of the never-published environmental impact statement on the practice.
http://wvgazette.com/static/series/mining/

Mid-Atlantic Mountaintop Mining
Information about an Environmental Impact Statement on mountaintop mining being prepared by the US federal government and the state of West Virginia.
http://www.epa.gov/region3/mtntop/

West Virginia Mountaintop Removal
Information about mountain top mining and valley fill, and the environmental damage this practice is causing around the state and in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Virginia, and North Carolina.
http://members.tripod.com/~earthsaver77/





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