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Bush administration buried evidence that could have abated mountaintop removal

Sat, Jul 17 2010 at 6:41 PM

Newly released documents prove the Bush Administration covered up scientific evidence that should have stopped MTR.

West Virginia's Mud River is headed for major toxic event

Thu, Jul 15 2010 at 9:54 AM

Selenium poisoning caused by mountaintop removal mining has poisoned the Mud River. The river's fish are quickly heading for extinction.

Gov. Manchin hires legal team as he considers suing EPA

Thu, Jul 15 2010 at 6:51 AM

W. Va. governor hires Charleston law firm to possibly challenge the EPA's new guidelines for mountaintop removal mining.

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Seeking normalcy after Sandy [Photos]

Thu, Nov 01 2012 at 1:15 PM

With millions of homes and businesses still without power, residents most affected by the monstrous storm have a long way to go before things are back to normal.

A rare illness meets its match

Wed, Oct 31 2012 at 10:26 AM

Sheryl Grossman has one of the rarest diseases on Earth and may not live to see 50. In spite of this — or perhaps because of it — this force of nature is making the most of every day.

Sandy dumps heavy snow on mountain regions

Tue, Oct 30 2012 at 9:53 AM

Video: Hurricane Sandy's damage to the Northeast coast has gripped the nation's attention, but the storm has also dumped large amounts of snow in mountains of Tennessee, N.C. and other states.

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Tammy Marie Rose is an author, journalist and host of the weekly "TreeHuggers Environmental Chatter" radio show on Clay County's WYAP 101.7. Tammy is an activist fighting to stop the devastating practice of mountaintop removal mining in her home state of West Virginia. She and her husband, John, are co-founders of the environmental group The Friends of the Mountains. All things green interest her. She believes that it is time to leave coal behind and move on to alternative energy sources such as wind farms. Tammy believes we should all remember the old Native American saying, "We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, but borrow it from our children."

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