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September 2007
Contents
Mattea, Kennedy Stunned by Scope of Devastation
Organizing for a Better World
Injury, Insult, Insanity: Buffer Zone Rule Change
Mining Dams Check is DEP's New Top Priority
Your Work is Appreciated
Sludge Safety Project Meets with DEP
Citizen Input Made THE Difference in Sludge Safety Study
Yet Another Legal Victory Against Army Corps of Engineers!
Coal - to - Liquid: WV Public Energy Authority’s Plan for Your Future
Training to Listen, Listening to Tears of the Mountains
Surface Mine Board Rules to Allow Inaccurate Permit in Mingo County
Go Larry! CNN Profiles OVEC Board Member for Defending the Planet
Two New Books on Ravages of MTR
Faith In Action: Religious Community Engaging to End Mountaintop Removal
Teetering on the Edge - Is the Future of Coal in Question?
OVEC Works! Thank You!
Learning How to Work With the Media to Get Our Message Out
Boone County’s OVEC Team Really Taking Flight After Two Years
Getting the GIST of Grist
Every Action Counts! Residents’ Letters Result in Mining Site Inspection
King Coal, State Chamber of Commerce Say Environmental Groups Attacking WV’s “Economic Lynchpin”
Let Us Be Very Clear: Mountaintop Removal Mining is NOT About Creating Jobs, It’s About $$$$$
Attempt to Undermine OVEC Just Shows Its Importance
Interests of the Working Man: Citizen Groups Are Working to SAVE the Mountain State
Stover Cemetery Desecration Aided by State Agency’s Repeated Inaction
Coalfield Delegation at the UN for Sake of the Mountains
What a Concept – Government Of, By and For the People!
Farewell to Si Galperin, Champion of Clean Elections
Public Financing Would Mean Cheaper Elections
Global Warming / Climate Instability in the Mountain State
Feed Your Family, Support OVEC’s Work, Life Is Good!
Coal-to-Liquid is Nuts - Here Are Just A Few Reasons Why
Goodbye to Mitch, Writer and Friend
Miner Takes His Battle to West Virginia Supreme Court
Miscellany


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Two New Books on Ravages of MTR

Want to learn more about mountaintop removal? Check out these two new books:

Bringing Down the Mountains by Shirley Stewart Burns from WVU Press and Moving Mountains by Penny Loeb from University of Kentucky Press. Loeb wrote the "Sheer Madness" article for US News and World Report.

Just Google the authors’ names and the titles for ordering info, or visit your favorite locally-owned bookstore, such as Taylor Books or Frog Creek Books, both in Charleston.

 
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