Appalachia rises as mining razes mountains
It's time government woke up and stopped Big Coal trashing our land with its obscene mountaintop-removal mining I've always loved the song Peter and Gordon recorded in the 60s, " Land of Oden ", about a mountain 10,000 miles high and square: Once every million years A little bird comes winging, Sharpens his beak And quickly disappears. And when that mountain, it wears away Then, to eternity will be one single day. On 25 September in Washington, DC, I read ... Full Story »
Posted by Barry Grossheim - via AllTop, The Guardian (US)
Another strong argument against mountain top removal to feed our demand for cheap fuel at the cost of our environment.