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Pickering Knob, West Virginia

Kayford Mountain, West Virginia

Mountain near Rawl, West Virginia by iLoveMountains.org

Largely hidden from most Americans, a highly destructive form of coal mining called mountaintop...

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Uploaded on Sep 28, 2006

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Pickering Knob, West Virginia by iLoveMountains.org

As shown here, mountaintop removal systematically blasts apart and dismantles entire mountaintops to...

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Uploaded on Sep 29, 2006

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Kayford Mountain, West Virginia by iLoveMountains.org

Despite the massive scale of these operations, they are almost impossible to see from the ground....

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Uploaded on Aug 28, 2006

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Title shot of the National Memorial for the Mountains

Mountaintop removal mine in New York City, New York!

Boone and Logan Counties, WV, circa 1983

Title shot of the National Memorial for the Mountains by iLoveMountains.org

Organizations in Appalachia have begun using cutting-edge technology to communicate the massive...

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Uploaded on Sep 28, 2006

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Mountaintop removal mine in New York City, New York! by iLoveMountains.org

The National Memorial for the Mountains was created in Google Earth because it provides...

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Uploaded on Sep 8, 2006

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Boone and Logan Counties, WV, circa 1983 by iLoveMountains.org

The Memorial shows images of areas before and after mountaintop removal. This Google Earth image of...

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Uploaded on Jul 31, 2006

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Boone and Logan Counties, WV, circa 2004

Clinch River Power Plant

Ed Wiley marching to the Capitol

Boone and Logan Counties, WV, circa 2004 by iLoveMountains.org

These satellite images show the same area 20 years later, with mountaintop removal well underway....

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Uploaded on Jul 31, 2006

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Clinch River Power Plant by iLoveMountains.org

Most of the coal from mountatintop removal mines is used to generate electricity. In the US, 51% of...

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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2006

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Ed Wiley marching to the Capitol by iLoveMountains.org

In addition to using high-tech tools, the people of Appalachia are also using age-old methods to...

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Uploaded on Sep 29, 2006

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Overview of Marsh Fork Elementary School

Rep. Frank Pallone Speaks with Mary Anne Hitt and Kathy Selvage

Near Blair Mountain, West Virginia

Overview of Marsh Fork Elementary School by iLoveMountains.org

Marsh Fork Elementary in Sundial, W.Va., is on the front lines of mountaintop removal, located 150...

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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2006

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Rep. Frank Pallone Speaks with Mary Anne Hitt and Kathy Selvage by iLoveMountains.org

Congress has responded by taking up the mountaintop removal issue. At the press conference marking...

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Uploaded on Sep 29, 2006

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Near Blair Mountain, West Virginia by iLoveMountains.org

By preventing the dumping of heavy metal-laden mining waste into streams such as this one, near...

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Uploaded on Aug 31, 2006

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mountolivebaptistchurchaug2006

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mtrsitemtolivewv by iLoveMountains.org

This is a photo of a Mountaintop Removal site at Mt Olive in West Virginia This photo was sent...

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Uploaded on Aug 30, 2007

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mountolivebaptistchurchaug2006 by iLoveMountains.org

This is a photo of a baptist church just a few miles down the road from a Mountaintop Removal site...

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Uploaded on Aug 30, 2007

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coalriverrallyaug2006 by iLoveMountains.org

This is a photo of the Coal River Mountain Watch rally against Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining on...

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Uploaded on Aug 30, 2007

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