Advocates Fight Mountaintop Removal
Environmental groups across the southeast United States, from Georgia to the Appalachia region, are stepping up their opposition to a controversial but widespread practice by coal companies of removing the tops of mountains with explosives. Full Story »
Posted by Patricia Blochowiak
Mountaintop Mining is one of the truly bizarre practices that go on in this country. There is a chance that the Obama Administration and the Democratically controlled Congress can actually do something about it. This article is a good primer on what that is.