Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition
  Winds of Change Newsletter, December 2011     See sidebar for table of contents

Poll Shows Widespread Support for Existing Clean Water Regulations

A poll of likely voters in West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee, released August 16, shows widespread opposition to mountaintop removal mining and overwhelming support for the full enforcement and strengthening of the Clean Water Act to better protect streams, rivers and lakes from the impact of mountaintop removal mining.

The poll was conducted by Lake Research Partners and Bellwether Research & Consulting and commissioned by Appalachian Mountain Advocates, Earthjustice and the Sierra Club. Read more: www.appalmad.org/?page_id=307.

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