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Appalachia…Calling the World

A GREAT series of ads like this one are currently running on DC metros. We saw some at the Mountaintop Removal Week in Washington, and they were terrific.
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Check out the new action center created by the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, Coal River Mountain Watch, The Appalachian Center for the Economy and Environment, and Earth Justice: www.stopmountaintopremoval.org. You rock guys!

On another note, The National Memorial for the Mountains also has views of destroyed mountains from dozens of US cities including New York, Asheville, DC, and this one from San Fransisco.
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Raised on the banks of the Tennessee River, JW's work to create progress in his home state and throughout Appalachia has been featured on the Rachel Maddow Show, The Daily Kos and Grist. He served first as Appalachian Voices’ Legislative Associate and then Tennessee director until leaving to pursue a career in medicine in 2012.


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