Monthly Archives: December 2007

Bring in 2008 with SAMS

Best new years wishes to everyone. I’ve been enjoying the holidays with friends and family in the incomprable mountains of east Tennessee. I’m thankful to spend a few days away from the bustle of DC, back in the south and

Solar power becomes cheaper than coal

By John Vidal, environment editor The Guardian (London) Saturday December 29 2007 The holy grail of renewable energy came a step closer yesterday as thousands of mass-produced wafer-thin solar cells printed on aluminium film rolled off a production line in

Kentucky Virginia Border

This is the Kentucky and Virginia border at Wise County. On the Kentucky side, you’re looking at an area that is currently protected. On the Virginia side, you are looking at a County (Wise County) where 25% of all the

Lenny Kohm on Activism and Americanism

For the King of Conservation, let your friends know about “I love Lenny” on facebook

Wise County VA residents speak out against coal plant

By Josh Tulkin, Chesapeake Climate Action Network Last night in St. Paul, VA — ground zero for Dominion Virginia Power’s proposed Wise County coal plant — over 100 citizens raised their voices to question members of the Department of Environmental

Clean Water Protection Act (HR 2169): All 109th co-sponsors back onboard

We are pleased to announce that due to the unprecedented work of 100s and 1000s of people across the country, the Clean Water Protection Act (HR 2169) to fight mountaintop reomval has reached another important milestone. With the addition of

The Word is Out – Can You Help

Dear Friend, The word is getting out about the true cost of mountaintop removal coal mining. In the two weeks since we launched the My Connection webtool and campaign, more than a thousand new people have signed up to iLoveMountains.org

Head of the Holler – James Reams & The Barnstormers

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