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(2007)  2008 Press Releases and Media Advisories  (2009)

December 22, 2008  Groups Challenge Bush Administration over Midnight Rulemaking

December 22, 2008  39 Groups Call on Obama to Stop Millions of Tons of Hazardous Coal Mine Waste Pollution Under Pending OSM Rule

December 8, 2008  West Virginia Citizens join with Navajo & Hopi Tribal Leaders and Community Members to Protest Office of Surface Mining

December 2, 2008  Agency Signs Off on Controversial Rule to Allow Stream Destruction

October 22, 2008  Sierra Club and Local Communities Seek to Stop Destructive Mining: Fola mine would destroy streams, forests, threaten community

August 18, 2008  Groups Continue to Fight for Better Energy Decisions; Force Hobet Mine to Clean Up Its Act

August 15, 2008 Community Members Want Green Jobs AND Clean Water for Families Hobet 22 Strip Mine a Step Backward for Communities and Workers

July 2, 2008  Sabrina Artels TRAILER TALK Live On The Road, Keeping it Homemade is coming to Kayford Mountain, West Virginia!

April 22, 2008  Citizens Present $ 2.4 Billion to State Legislature on Earth Day

April 5, 2008  Blessing of the Mountain Potentially VolatilePrayer VigilTurns to Calm Talk

April 5, 2008  Living with Mountain Top Removal: West Virginians from the Coalfields Speak in Berkeley Springs

April 4, 2008  WV Citizens to DEP: This is Not Good Enough: Sludge Study Not Fulfilling Legislative Mandate

April 1, 2008  Fossil Fools Day Street Theatre

February 29, 2008 Link TV Presents Burning the Future: Coal In America

February 18, 2008  State Workers Rally for Wages, Revenue, Environmental Enforcement 

February 15, 2008  Another Setback for Mountaintop Removal: 'Overwhelming Majority' of 43,000 Comments Flooding Into Office of Surface Mining Oppose Stream Buffer Zone Rule Change

February 6, 2008  State Senator Introduces Bill Banning Valley Fills; Citizen Groups Laud Long-Past Due Legislation

January 17, 2008  Massey Energy to Pay Huge Penalty for Clean Water Act Violations

January 4, 2008  South Charleston Museum at The LaBelle Theater will present world premier of mountaintop removal film Rise Up! West Virginia

 

 

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