CRMW is a grassroots community group located in Southern West Virginia fighting against destructive strip mining practices that are destroying the economy, environment and community. http://www.crmw.net en-us Sun, 11 May 2008 14:06:07 -0400 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Sign the petition to tell Dominion that Southwestern VA doesn't need another dirty coal fired power plant. http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/71 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/71 Wed, 07 May 2008 12:48:56 -0400 I just heard another blast. They are happening more and more lately... getting louder each time. Part of me maimed when I hear that sound. I sit and hear them edge closer and closer to my family home. It's a strange thing to one day waken to the truth of being an affected and endangered person. Out of nowhere *BOOM*... like a mine field. Living in the wake of so-called "progress".... http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/70 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/70 Sat, 03 May 2008 17:01:35 -0400 A video of a man changing the water filter from his well in Prenter, WV. http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/69 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/69 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:32:06 -0400 Judy Bonds in People Magazine http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/68 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/68 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:15:39 -0400 Al Gore presented the Reel Current Award, at the Nashville Film Festival, to Michael O'Connell for his film MOUNTAIN TOP REMOVAL. The film documents the process and issues surrounding mountaintop removal mining in West Virginia. http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/67 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/67 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:28:19 -0400 CRMW's Op-Ed in Register Herald 4-19-2008 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/66 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/66 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:22:17 -0400 Artist Francesco Di Santis has been in Appalachia for the past month drawing portraits and collecting stories from the people fighting for Mountain Justice. Here's a few. http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/64 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/64 Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:28:36 -0400 Questions Have Emerged About Blankenship's Relationships With State Supreme Court Justices Hearing Multi-Million-Dollar Appeals by His Company http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/63 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/63 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 14:47:34 -0400 Blessing of the Mountain disrupted by the "Friends of Coal" http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/62 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/62 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:21:15 -0400 Don Blankenship scraps with ABC reporter. http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/60 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/60 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:21:48 -0400 A writeup of Mountain Justice Spring Break by Dana Kuhnline of the Student Environmental Action Coalition. http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/59 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/59 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 15:20:32 -0400 a conversation from a WVU related group http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/58 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/58 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:19:50 -0400 Even if the technology is made to work, it may not be cost-efficient in the long run http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/57 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/57 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:50:33 -0400 Coal produces more carbon emissions than other energy sources, yet we burn more of it each year. http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/56 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/56 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:10:41 -0400 As the price of oil rises, coal company executives smell a huge opportunity: they are planning to ramp up a new global industry to turn coal into liquid fuels (diesel, kerosene and jet fuel), plus basic feedstocks for the chemical industry to make plastics, fertilizers, solvents, pesticides, and more. http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/55 http://www.crmw.net/mtnholler/55 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:27:10 -0400