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June 30, 2008 WOC On(line) -- July 5 & 6: Mountain Keepers Music Festival -- Unclean Coal -- July 11 - 13: New York Loves Mountains Weekend

June 25, 2008  Stop Secret Money in Elections - Contact your legislators

May 21, 2008  Tomorrow Night: CNN on Mountaintop Removal -- June 3: More National TV Exposure of Mountaintop Removal -- Learn More About Blair Mountain -- CO2AL Train To Amos: Get Your MP3s -- June 29: Non-Violence / Peacekeeping Workshop in Charleston -- This Saturday, May 24: Artists for the Environment

May 9, 2008  Tonight and May 19: Tune in to CNN's Anderson Cooper 360 -- May 12: West Virginia Public Broadcasting to Air Segment on Selenium Pollution -- May 13, 9:30 p.m.: Sundance Channel airs "Burning the Future" -- Postponed Items and May 13 Massey Energy Webcast -- May 11 to May 17: Appalshop Film 'Sludge' to Air on Kentucky TV -- More Events

April 21, 2008  Tomorrow, Noon in Charleston: Earth Day Press Conference and Citizens' Hearing -- Tomorrow Evening in Charleston: WV Premier of "Burning the Future" -- "50 Simple Things" Book Features OVEC -- Call for Peace in the Coalfields: Fasting Wherever You Are -- Saturday May 10: Non-Violence and Peacekeeping Training in Charleston -- April 25 in Huntington: Meet the Candidates -- April 26 in Logan: Meeting of Community Members and Scientists -- Mountaintop Removal Story on Front Page of Sunday, April 20 Washington Post  

April 7, 2008  Tonight: ABC World News and Nightline Examine Massey CEO and WV High Court -- Say No to More Mountaintop Removal Above Marsh Fork Elementary -- Support Stop Mountaintop Removal Lobby Week--Call Your Rep Tomorrow -- Solutions: Baked Alaska, Climate Chaos In West Virginia -- April 25: Huntington-Area Meet the Candidates Forum -- Earth Day Goings On Across West Virginia -- May 13--What a Day! -- New Way to Support OVEC -- Sierra Club Film Fest Includes Several Docs on Movement to End Mountaintop Removal -- Upcoming Events

March 24, 2008  WOC On(line) -- West Virginians: Please Contact the DEP* -- Huntington March 28 -30 Appalachian Studies Association Annual Conference -- Huntington March 28 -30: Five Senses For Change -- Help Tackle A Root Cause of Mountaintop Removal--Support Clean Elections -- Upcoming Events Near and Far (as in Korea...) -- Rise Up! West Virginia (And People Everywhere) -- Deadline to Register For Voting in WV and KY Primaries -- CLEAN Job Openings For Organizers -- *Sample Letter to DEP

March 10, 2008  Tomorrow in Charleston, WV: Climate Change Meeting, Come to House Chamber -- Register by March 14 for April 5-9 Washington, DC Lobby Week  -- Write Those Letters to the Editor, Please! -- Volunteers Needed for Appalachian Studies Conference -- Attention WVU alumni: WVU, Climate Change, and You -- Sign the E-Petition -- "Vote" on Mountaintop Removal

March 1, 2008  Still Time to Comment on SB588 -- Everywhere in Early March: Link TV Airs Sneak Preview of Burning the Future -- New York City Now thru March 14: Burning the Future showing at Landmark Theatre -- New York City March 2: Black Diamonds -- Los Angeles Next Week: Burning the Future -- Cleveland March 10: Mountain Top Removal at Film Fest -- Toronto Star: Coal mining ravages Appalachia mountains -- Jeff Bigger's op-ed in the Washington Post -- Kathy Mattea's CD Coal premiers on Mountain Stage March 30

February 19, 2008  Cancellation Notice: Tomorrow's DEP Oversight Hearing is Cancelled! -- Thanks To You And 43,000 Other Folks For Commenting About Proposed Rule Change

February 14, 2008  Correction: Feb. 27 is Informational Meeting, Not Public Hearing -- No Matter Where You Live, Spread the Word About Mountaintop Removal

February 13, 2008  Come Out to Show Your Love For the Mountains (KY and NYC) -- In Charleston, WV: Help Hold DEP Accountable -- Feb. 27: Your Chance to Tell Senators What You Think About Mountaintop Removal -- Volunteers needed for Appalachian Studies Conference -- Come out for E-Day!  Plus More Events and Support WV Wilderness Coalition

February 12, 2008  Come Out to Show Your Love For the Mountains (KY and NYC) -- In Charleston, WV: Help Hold DEP Accountable -- Feb. 27: Your Chance to Tell Senators What You Think About Mountaintop Removal  -- Volunteers needed for Appalachian Studies Conference -- Come out for E-Day!  Plus More Events and Support WV Wilderness Coalition

February 7, 2008  Bill to Ban Mountaintop Removal Introduced -- Safe Water and a Strong DEP:  Sign the Petition -- Reminder: Come Out Tonight -- More Books on Our Work to End Mountaintop Removal -- Save the Date: Lobby Week in DC

January 30, 2008  Focus the Nation Kicks Off Tonight; Events Next Several Days -- The WV Public Campaign Financing Act Introduced -- Clean Elections: You Are Invited to a Special Event -- More Events

January 14, 2008  Let's Go Krogering (Other Stores Do Take The Gift Cards, Too) -- Focus the Nation Events in WV -- Upcoming Events -- Please Write Those Letters to the Editors; Coal Industry Ads Could Inspire You

Help Plan and Recruit for Mountain Justice Spring Break 2008

January 9, 2008  Rise Up! West Virginia  -- More Events -- in Charleston and New York City

December 7, 2007  WOC On(Line) -- Write Those Letters to the Editor, Please! -- What's Your Connection? -- A Little Fodder For Your Letter  -- Take Action: Energy Bill, Climate Bill -- Volunteers Needed For Mountain Justice Spring Break 2008 -- Upcoming Events

November 20, 2007  Please take action by Nov. 23: Comment to OSM On Proposed Buffer Zone Rule Change -- HNN Video from Kayford Mountain -- Thanks for Caring!

November 7, 2007  Nov. 10: Blessing on the Mountains -- Nov. 23: Deadline to Comment to OSM on Proposed Buffer Zone Changes -- Calling All Musicians -- Sample Letter on the Buffer Zone for OSM

October 19, 2007  Reminder: Tomorrow--Prayer Vigil on Kayford Mountain  -- October 22 Hearing and Reading -- October 24: Buffer Zone Rule Change Hearings, Actions in Several States -- October 25: Public Energy Authority Public Hearing -- October 27: OVEC's 20th Anniversary Celebration -- October 30: SpeakOut! Training in Mingo County -- November 10: Blessing on the Mountain, Ansted, WV -- Keeping Up to Date

October 5, 2007  Oct. 24: Buffer Zone Hearings Set; Commented Period Extended to Nov. 23 -- Free Legal Service for Whistleblowing Miners -- Vote for Larry Gibson -- Powerful New Novel on Mountaintop Removal; Upcoming Non-fiction -- Oct. 20: Prayer Vigil on Kayford Mountain; More Items from the Calendar -- Eat for OVEC

September 24, 2007  Wed. Sept. 26: Federal Court Hearing -- Help The Whole Nation Hear

September 22, 2007  This Sunday Night:  Blair Mountain on History Channel Sunday Night -- If You Can Be in Charleston Thurs. Sept. 27: Public Hearing

September 17, 2007  WOC On(line)  -- Hey Feds: Buzz Off Any Buffer Zone Changes -- Meanwhile, At The State Level... -- That's Not Art and It's Not For Sale

September 7, 2007 Bush Wants To Change Buffer Zone Rule: Nationwide Push for Comments -- Tonight on PBS' Bill Moyers Journal: Mountaintop Removal -- How 'bout them links?

August 14, 2007  Tonight on CNN's Heroes: Larry Gibson--Defending the Planet -- Reminder: Say No! to coal-to-liquids at demonstration tomorrow -- Two New Books on Mountaintop Removal -- Speak Out: August 28 training for OVEC members -- Tomorrow, August 15: Tune in from 6-7 p.m. EST for "Almost Heaven?"

August 9, 2007  Aug. 15: Say NO to coal-to-liquid fuels; come to demonstration in Beckley, W.Va. -- Coal-to-liquids fact sheet--Plenty of reasons to say NO to coal-to-liquid -- The Electricity Fairy

July 24, 2007  Hearing on Mining Law in DC, Tomorrow, July 25 -- Kennedy and Mattea Visits Bolster Our Work -- Help Us Grub Out a Root Cause of Mountaintop Removal -- Help Us Lift Up Interns -- Upcoming Events -- A Bit of Background on SMCRA

July 3, 2007  Country Music Star Kathy Mattea Here Tuesday July 10 -- July 10--Make a Day of Speaking Out -- Help Us Tackle A Root Cause of Mountaintop Removal--Dirty Money in Politics -- July 7: Planetary SOS

June 26, 2007  Events This Week -- Please Write Letters to the Editor -- Update on June 18 Rally and Clean Water Protection Act

June 11, 2007  WOC On(Line) -- Updates on UN, DC Trips -- E-Action on Stopping Coal-to-Liquid -- Kentucky Actions on Stopping Coal-to-Liquid -- Events Calendar

May 14, 2007 Help Stop Mountaintop Removal: Urge Your Congress Person to Support HR 2169

May 7, 2007  Appalachian Coalfield Delegation at UN-Tuesday Press Conference, Concert  -- Help Stop Mountaintop Removal: Urge Your Congress Person to Support HR 2169 -- Mountain Justice Summer 3: Get Thee to Camp! -- The Other End of Mountaintop Removal: Take Action on Greenhouse Gases -- Help Support the Campaigners for a New Marsh Fork Elementary

April 11, 2007  Registration Deadline Today for Stop Mountaintop Removal Citizen Lobby Days -- Step It Up April 14--Actions Everywhere -- SOS: Save Our Squirrel

April 5, 2007  Big Victory! -- Photos--Demanding a New, Safe School -- Keep up the Momentum--Support Upcoming UN Trip -- Appalachian Spring -- Upcoming Events: Rising Tide Climate Tour and a Wild and Wonderful Land

March 15, 2007  Wherever You Are: Call to Action for Marsh Fork Elementary -- Mountain Justice Spring Break -- March 17: Events Marking 4 Years of War

March 9, 2007  Sludge Safety Project Update -- March 17: Concert for the Mountains -- March 10-18: Mountain Justice Spring Break -- March 20: Climate Crisis Action Day in DC -- Tell Your Senators Coal-to-Liquid is Nuts

March 5, 2007  In WV: Tomorrow, March 6: Last Lobby Tuesday-Please Call or Come Out -- Anywhere: Write Letters to the Editor About Mountaintop Removal -- Audubon photo essay on mountaintop removal, news, events

March 1, 2007  Reminder: E-Day Tomorrow March 2 -- Final Lobby Tuesday March 6 -- Mountain Justice Spring Break -- March 20: Climate Crisis Action Day-Come to DC

February 23, 2007  WOC On(line): OVEC's February newsletter is now online -- Sludge Safety Project Update -- Clean Elections Update -- Monday Feb. 26: Memorial to Mark 35th Anniversary of Buffalo Creek Disaster -- Friday March 2: E-Day! At the State Capitol

February 16, 2007  West Virginians:  Call Legislators on Coal Slurry Resolution -- West Virginians:  Dial For Democracy--Clean Elections -- People Everywhere: Take Action to Abolish Mountaintop Removal -- Calendar of events: Buffalo Creek Remembrance at State Capitol Feb. 26

February 10, 2007  West Virginians: We Need You For Sludge Safety Project's Lobby Tuesdays!

January 30, 2007  West Virginia: Clean Up Your Elections--Web Action and Call For Your Presence Thurs. -- Ratchet Up the Pressure--Call, Too, For Clean Elections -- Reminder: Tomorrow, Jan. 31 is Day of Action For Folks Everywhere -- Latest Add to the Calendar Page -- West Virginia Clean Election Talking Points

January 24, 2007  Feb. 1 Day of Action on Clean Elections for West Virginians -- Jan. 31: Day of Action for People Everywhere -- Current Events and Happenings Near and Far

January 16, 2007  Jan. 17: Comments Due on Greenbrier Coal Waste Plant -- Jan.17: E-Council  Legislative Kick-Off / Open House -- Save the Dates! -- Help Stop Mountaintop Removal No Matter Where You Live

January 11, 2007 Victory for Sludge Safety Project! -- Clean Elections--Hold That Feb. 1 Date, Move The Issue -- So Much To Do....

December 15, 2006 Congratulations to Ed and Maria! -- WOC On (Line) -- Legal Victory 1: Cumulative Impact is Cumulative Impact -- No Matter Where You Live... -- No Matter What DEP Says, Toxic Sludge is Not Good For You -- Legal Victory 2: OVEC Members Prevail over Pocahontas Land Co. -- Meanwhile, in Tennessee...

November 13, 2006 In Huntington, WV--OVEC Benefit Art Show Hours This Week -- In Charleston, WV--Please Attend These Meetings This Week -- Nationwide--Please Send In Your Comments -- Everybody's a Landscaping Critic--A Quick Guide to Mountaintop Removal -- Calling All College Students--Alternative Spring Break March 2007

November 7, 2006 Predicted Low Voter Turnout = More Weight to Your Vote -- No Matter Where You Live, Your Comments Are Needed -- Events and Meeting Around WV Where Your Presence Can Make A Difference -- Why comment on the Spruce Environmental Impact Statement?  -- Why comment on the Corps' Proposed Nationwide Permits?

November 3, 2006  Music Nov. 10: Treehuggers' Ball --Party on the Barge on the Ohio River!  -- Art and Music Nov. 11: Bob Ross Don't Live Here No More -- Help Spread the Word About Both Events -- Vote, Vote, Vote -- Black Diamonds Showing Nov. 5 in Charleston -- New: OVEC's Online Store

October 18, 2006  Oct. 20, 21 in Huntington: Free Writing Workshops, Mountaintop Removal Focus -- No Excuses: Vote! Early Voting Begins Today. -- News from the Slurry and Well Water Legislative Hearing, and the Writers' Tour -- Nov. 10 and 11: Treehuggers, Mountain Huggers, and Art and Music Lovers Unite! -- Blackwater Canyon Needs Your Help

October 11, 2006  Reminder: Is God Green on Public TV Tonight--Watch for People You Know! -- Come on Down to the Courtroom Tomorrow -- We Need Your Calls This Week, Your Presence Monday -- Then,We Need You Again Tuesday -- Wait A Minute--I Don't Live Close Enough to Travel to These Events

October 8, 2006  Trial Continues Tuesday, October 10 -- Moyers on America Oct. 11

September 29, 2006 Noon Press Conference Saturday and Weekend E-Council Gathering -- Mountaintop Removal Lawsuit in Huntington Starting Tuesday -- Please Call or E-mail for the Final Blair Mountaintop Removal Permit Study -- OVEC Benefit Art Show: Donations Needed for Printing and Supplies -- Stop the Hate / Start the Healing -- Is God Green?

September 7, 2006 Pennies of Promise Update and Call to Action:  Sept. 13 in DC -- If You Can't Make It To DC: Sept 12 -- While in DC: Look for These Ads -- Also on Sept. 12, In Institute, W. Va. -- Other Events: E-Council's Fall Gathering, More -- Calling All Artists -- Latest Winds of Change Newsletter On-Line

August 30, 2006 Where's Ed? Join Him in Person or Support Him by Phone on Sept. 12 -- Your Calls Made a Difference! -- Mountain Mourning -- Mark Your Calendars for Events Near and Far

August 4, 2006  Walking Because Every Kid Deserves A Safe School -- Walking Into DC During Stop MTR Week -- The Roots of Organizing For Change: When Miners March

July 31, 2006  9 a.m. Wednesday August 2: Help Ed Wiley Launch the Pennies of Promise Walk -- Call to Action: August 4-6 -- Aug. 22: Massey in Court Alleging Character Defamation -- Aug. 3: Bob Edwards Interview on West Virginia Public Radio -- In September, D. Blankenship Goes to DC to Lobby Against Mountaintop Removal -- More Calendar Items

July 28, 2006  Today: Bob Edwards Radio Documentary Airs on XM Satellite Radio  -- Wednesday August 2: Help Kick off Pennies of Promise Walk

July 17, 2006 Stop Correll--Please Act Today or Tomorrow; Hearing Thursday July 20 -- Sample Letter to Oppose Correll Nomination to Head OSM -- Nag, nag, nag--Go O! -- Reminder:  Take Action for Marsh Fork Elementary

July 12, 2006  July 24: Stop DEP From Granting Massey a Second Coal Silo Near Elementary School -- Aug. 2 -Sept. 12: Pennies of Promise Walk  -- July 13: The Growing Divide--Inequality and the Roots of Economic Insecurity -- Aug. 3-4; Sept. 10-14: Save the Dates for Stop Mountaintop Removal Actions -- July 20: Hearing on DEP's Mercury Study -- More Calendar Items -- The Route for the Pennies Of Promise Walk -- Should the WVU-Marshall game be called the Coal Bowl? "Vote" No!

July 6, 2006  By July 10--Keep Correll From Heading Mining "Regulation" Agency -- O Please! -- Tell DEP to Keep Our Rivers and Streams Clean--Write Letters; Hearing July 10 -- The Roanoke Times (Va.) Examines Mountaintop Removal -- Save the Dates

June 30, 2006  Correction: Take Action with PSC for Renewable Energy in West Virginia -- Sample letter to PSC for Net Metering -- Reminder: Oprah Needs to Hear From You -- An Inconvenient Truth Showing in West Virginia -- Reminder: Take this E-Action for the Mountains--Deadline Today, June 30

June 28, 2006  For the Mountains: Take This E-Action by June 30 -- Call Now, Please, to Save the Internet -- Dioxin Still Kills: Take Action

June 22, 2006  Clean Money Equals Clean Elections--Learn More on Clean Money Day -- O (as in Oprah!) Features OVEC Staffer and Other W.Va. Women Fighting Abusive Coal Industry  -- What Happened to the Nightline segment on Marsh Fork Elementary? -- Al Gore's Film on Global Warming Will Show in Huntington and Morgantown

June 14, 2006  Tonight: Marsh Fork Elementary on National News and Nightline! -- Two Reminders

June 12, 2006  Check the TruthOut: News Videos of Healing Mountains  --  Keep Fox From Guard Duty At Henhouse--Call Today  --  Speaking of Spadaro--Come out June 20 for Appalshop's Buffalo Creek Films  --  Sign the Save Blackwater Canyon Petition Online  --  June 24 Come to Lavender Fair; Volunteer Needed  -- Tonight: DEP Public Meeting In Van on New Coal Prep Plant  -- An Excellent Read: Big Coal

May 19, 2006  Help Stop a Mountaintop Removal Mine -- Please Comment by May 31  -  OVEC booklet delivered to Massey Energy Board of Directors and Shareholders  -  Bush Nominates Coal Industry Apologist to Head Office Of Surface Mining

May 12, 2006  Register Online for Healing Mountains; Memorial Day Weekend  -  Comment Period Deadline Extended; We'll Need You to Comment by May 31  -  Coalfield Residents Pave Way for Grassroots Voice in U.N.  --  May 13: Harlan County, USA  --  May 16: Massey Shareholders Annual Meeting in Richmond, Va.  --  May 23: Coal Truck Hearing  --  Mountaintop Removal Resisters in the News

April 27,2006  May Day! Calling All Mountain Defenders! -- Don Blankenship and you

April 13,2006  Vote. Vote. Vote. -- Save the Mountains. Advance Clean Elections. Have Fun. -- May Day! Calling All Mountain Defenders! -- Healing Mountains -- Save Energy, Mountains and Money -- Join Mountain Justice Summer 2006 -- Take Action for Clean Rivers -- Earth Day Every Day

April 7, 2006  Tonight in Huntington: E. O. Wilson on The Future of Life -- Save the Dates for Two Events Where We Would Love to See You! -- Peruse the News on the Stop Mountaintop Removal Movement -- Things You Can Do to Help End Mountaintop Removal -- Public Hearing on Spruce No. 1 Mine Environmental Impact Statement -- More Upcoming Events

March 8, 2006  Join Us This Saturday: Black Diamonds -- More of Our Stop Mountaintop Removal Efforts in the News -- Sludge Safety Efforts in the Newspapers, Too -- March 22: When Miners March -- March 30: Values and the Future of Democracy

February 23, 2006  Buffalo Creek Day Monday--Note Time and Location Change -- Clean Elections Bill Needs Your Help -- National Geographic on Mountaintop Removal -- Other Upcoming events

February 18, 2006  Mountaintop Removal in National Media--Again -- Support the Sludge Safety Bill--Write Letters to the Editor -- Monday, in Person or with Calls, Help Stop Anti-Wilderness Drive in WV Senate -- Clean Elections Clears Senate Judiciary, Needs Your Help in Senate Finance -- Buffalo Creek Films Feb. 25 in Man, Feb. 27 at the State Capitol

February 16, 2006  Take Action for Clean Elections -- Please Call, Ask Your Delegate to Support Sludge Safety Legislation -- Please Join Sludge Safety Project Feb. 27 at the State Capitol -- Reminder House Party for Coalfield U.N. Delegation this Saturday -- "Lost Mountain" Author on NPR's Living on Earth this Sunday -- WOC On (Line) -- Friends of Blackwater Job Opportunities -- Feb. 23: Give Rove a Special WV Greeting -- Healing Mountains: Save the Date--Memorial Day Weekend

February 10, 2006  Help Clean Elections Bill Advance --Come Out Monday-- Help Clean Elections Bill Advance --Call Today and Monday  -- Press Conference for Sludge Safety on E-Day! Tues, Feb. 14 -- Kanawha County Residents Please Make Calls -- House Party to Help Send a Coalfield Delegation to the UN -- All About E-Day! and E-Day “Valentine’s Soiree”

January 25, 2006 Tonight in Charleston: Buffalo Creek Films -- Miners, Sludge, Disasters, Action for Safety -- Protect Blackwater Canyon--Write Today -- Save These Dates

January 11, 2006 Memorial Service for Sago Miners; Fund for Families -- Act by Jan. 13 to stop a toxic move by EPA -- Orion belts it out: Telling the story of mountaintop removal -- Waterkeeper: The Coal Truth -- Buffalo Creek, Take Two? -- Alito a No No -- Calendar of events -- Pictures say it all: J. Henry Fair photos of mountaintop removal -- Kayford Mountain: What's left of it

January 3, 2006  Underground miners in peril -- Mountaintop removal in national publications -- Up the impact of the publications--write a letter to the editor -- Join us in Huntington Jan. 16: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial March -- Mark Your Calendar...

December 27, 2005 ANWR safe for now...Shall we stop mountaintop removal next? -- Rep. Mollohan thinks mountaintop removal damage is a thing of the past? -- Visual aids to understand the effects of mountaintop removal -- Resolve to help in 2006--Environmental gains of past under attack

November 30, 2005  Rulings Riles Residents, Responsible People Everywhere -- OVEC Holiday Gift Ideas -- Dec. 3: Day of Action for Planet in Peril -- Survey Says...Massey and School Kids Don't Mix -- Save the Dates  -- Help Get Stamps of Approval for Mother Jones and Eugene Debs -- November Hightower Lowdown on Mountaintop Removal

October 28, 2005 Final Mountaintop Removal Environmental Impact Statement Released; Treehuggers' Ball Nov. 4 -- Stoney End Harp in Silent Auction; OVEC's Co-Director Goes International --Tune In; Head On with Bob Kincaid On Air Again; Job Opportunities at Appalshop and SOCM

October 17, 2005  Vigil and March Oct. 19, 20 -- Down with Sludge, Up with Safety; Oct. 19: Protect Wilderness in West Virginia;Oct. 20: Is Toxic Sludge Good for You?;Oct. 22, 23: Book Worms and Authors Unite Against Mountaintop Removal;"Clean" Coal is a Dirty Lie

October 5, 2005  Stop the Hate, Start the Healing Vigil Thursday Evening; Call to Stop Latest Energy Bill Boondoggle; Last Event of the Year on Kayford Mountain This Weekend; Expo This! Speechifying, Vigils and Marches Oct. 18-20; Treehuggers of America Unite!

September 28, 2005  Save the Endangered Endangered Species Act--Call Today; Support More Wilderness in WV--Attend Tomorrow; Update on Marsh Fork Elementary; Update on Blair Mountain--Park Service Action and OVEC Lawsuit; Mountaintop Removal and Project Censored; OVEC's Treehuggers' Ball Nov. 4 ; Events Calendar

September 22, 2005  NEPA: Act by Monday--Stand Up for Your Right to Heard!; NEPA: Sample Letter; Background on NEPA--Democracy in Action; Latest on Saturday March in DC

September 1, 2005  Local Groups and Others Aiding Hurricane Katrina Victims; Is Katrina Spawn of Fossil Fuel-ishness?; Keep the Lights on Without Coal--Renewable Energy Conference; WOC's Up, Doc; Ballad for Blair Mountain--Listen Online; Web Action and DC Sept. 20 Action for Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; Come to DC Sept. 24 and 25; Another Reason to Come to DC Sept. 24 and 25

August, 26, 2005  Get "Mucked" in Kermit Tonight; Music for the Mountains Tomorrow and Other Upcoming Events; SouthWings Seeks Volunteer Pilots ; Take Action to Protect the Mon Forest; Thanks for Coming Out to the Buffer Zone Meeting; Comment until Sept. 1

August 22, 2005  Buffer Zone Press Conference and Meeting Wednesday

August 11, 2005  No Matter Where You Live, Act by Monday: Buffer Streams from Valley Fills; Truth, with Humor; You Call This Justice? EPA Environmental Justice Plan Stinks; Events Calendar

August 4, 2005  Thanks on the Rally, Thanks on the Fundraising!; This Saturday: Stop Mountaintop Removal Rally in Tennessee; Save the Date, Save the Buffer Zone; Calendar of Events; Volunteers Wanted for Tri-State Multicultural Festival

July 28, 2005  See You Saturday!; Call Today on the Energy Bill before Congress

July 21, 2005 Please Come Out July 30; Help Us Reach Our Clean Elections Challenge Grant Goal

June 24, 2005  Vigils Monday; Help Us! Clean Elections Will Clean Out Coal's Influence On Politics; The Appalachians Premieres In Kentucky Sunday; Work For The Wild!; We Want You July 30

June 21, 2005  July 30--Save the Date!; July 8: East Coast (Richmond, Va.) Convergence Against Mountaintop Removal; Please Comment--OSM Agrees To Do Environmental Impact Statement On Stream Buffer Rules!; Masses Swarming to End Global Warming--DC Fast and More

June 2, 2005  Volunteers Needed: WV Public Broadcasting Will Mention Our Groups on Air; Clean Water Protection Act--What You Can Do To End Mountaintop Removal; Two Most Excellent Op-Eds; Events This Weekend--Military Service and Our Youth: Rights and Risks; People in Action: May 24 and May 31 Photos

May 29, 2005  Make Massey Mind! Masses Amass Again May 31; Protect the Blackwater Canyon Trail ; Art and the Mountains--Dream Away Mountaintop Removal

May 23, 2005  Reminder: May 24 Stand Up to Massey For the Sake of the Kids; Take Action No Matter Where You Live--by May 26; Sign a Petition Calling for an End to MTR; May 28 Reminder: Mountain Justice Summer Open House

May 17, 2005  Stand Up to Massey--For The Sake of the Kids; Stand Up To DEP--For the Sake of the Kids; WV CAG Needs Help From Folks in Huntington; More Events

May 10, 2005  Blair Mountain Success!; DEP Workshop and Sludge film Saturday; Come out May 24; Still Here; Help Stop Mountaintop Removal --Support the Clean Water Protection Act!

May 2, 2005  Location Change for Save Blair Mtn Meeting; The Appalachians; Don B and Me; Mountain Justice Summer Training Camp and more…

April 22, 2005  Tonight in Huntington; Today in Hollywood; Today on the Internet; Next Week in Williamson

April 16, 2005  E-comment Today; Summit for the Mountains 5; Logan: History in the Hills -Save Blair Mountain; Shepherdstown: Cindy Rank Debates Arch; Williamson: Learn About Coal Sludge Impoundments; More Events; Jack Spadaro's Website

March 29, 2005  Reminders on 2 Important Events in Charleston; The “Larry Gibson” of Ecuador

March 23, 2005  More on March 31; Correction to Film Date

March 18, 2005  Dates for Action!

March 12, 2005  The Legislative Session Heats Up--Take Action; Take Action for the Arctic Monday!; Help La Paix Herb Farm; March 19: Two Years, Too Many; Mountaintop Removal and Flooding; "The Appalachians" PBS Series Airing

March 3, 2005  March 6 in Shepherdstown; March 9 in Charleston; March 30--Save the Date; Outrage; The People’s Ratification of Kyoto; Volunteer Wanted; Volunteers Needed--For the Sake of the Kids!

February 19, 2005  Hiring Organizers; Clean Elections; Dirty Sludge; Manganese Madness; Mucked and More

February 15, 2005  Make Your Voice Heard, Take Action Today!; Protect the New River Gorge from Massive Development; Wanted--Coalfield Community Organizers

February 5, 2005  Upcoming Events; Send A Valentine For Humanity; Support The Smokestack Six; Help Folks Wear Their Hearts On Their Bumpers

February 1, 2005  Kill Drill; See You In Charleston Feb. 10; Calling Writer- and Reader-Volunteers; Remember These Forums; February Newsletter Online; Act For Clean Elections

January 19, 2005  New Location for J20 Event; Creatively Countering Coal's Propaganda; Mountaintop Removal in the News in England

January 14, 2005  Getting The MLK March Info Straight; The Story of Jack Spadaro; Stand Up  on Jan. 20

January 12, 2005  Correction; Help the Mon Forest; Event in Shepherdstown; Job Opening

January 11, 2005  Update: Mucked and More

January 10, 2005  Watch Mucked Flick Tomorrow; Clean Elections Law Advancing; NPR's Marketplace On Blankenship  and the Supreme Court; Join the MLK, Jr. March; Library Victory; Job Openings; Read Up, Learn Up; Support E-Council