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The zen of flowers - after viewing photos of the ongoing mountaintop removal disaster, calm your nerves with the flower of the day
 
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June 2008
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Mountaintop Removal - Help End It!
Flip on the Light Switch and Blow Up a Mountain? NO!
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CO2AL TRAIN to AMOS

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Spurlock's 30 Days: Mountain Top Removal

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Mountaintops Do Not Grow Back

Hey WV Youth: ROAR for Change

OVEC 2008 Call For Interns

The Alliance for Appalachia
A regional alliance to end mountaintop removal

NASA Earth Observatory: Coal Controversy
in Appalachia

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Watch Burning the Future: Coal In America

OVEC's Equipment Needs

Mor(e)On Coal to Liquid 

Coal to Liquids Not the Answer

Coal-to-liquid doesn't make sense for economy, environment

A Quick Guide to Mountaintop Removal

As For "Clean" Coal...  "Clean Coal" doesn't exist

 Like Walkin' Onto Another Planet:
OVEC booklet distributed to Massey stockholders

Who Owns West Virginia? (pdf)

WV Council of Churches Statement on Mountaintop Removal

National and State Church Resolutions Against Mountaintop Removal

MTR in WV

Mountaintop Removal Mining in WV

Take a look at OVEC's MTR Galleries
Coalfield Residents Speak


What You Can Do To
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Mountaintop Removal Fact Sheet

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RFK Jr:  The Junk Science of Bush 

 

WV Coal Mining Maps

Gazette Series: Mining the Mountains
Abandoned Promises

Read some of our comments on the draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining

All EIS comments on file at EPA


Featured Photo Galleries:
 

   

Blessing of the Mountain
(April 5, 2008)

Kathy Mattea Tours Mountaintop Removal Sites
July 10, 2007

Marsh Fork Virtual
Flyover Galleries:
June 14, 2007
October 21, 2006
June 17, 2006
January 4, 2006

Kayford Mountain - High Resolution Mountaintop Removal Pictures
January 4, 2006

"Reclamation" Galleries

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