The Battle of Blair Mountain, Round Two

lawyers working for the coal companies in the area produced its own list of landowners who objected to the listing—after the deadline for comment had passed....

Listing advocates say that in addition arriving too late, the new list was full of errors—including the names of people who were dead and those who weren't actually the rightful landowners...They accused the coal companies of drumming up the list in order to prevent the site from ... Full Story »

Posted by Beth Wellington - via Mother Jones, NewsRack (Energy)

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by Martha Champion - Nov. 12, 2010

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