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Posts Tagged ‘sams’

Community Organizing Amid Destructive Mining

By Hannah Gillespie | December 6, 2017 | 0
SAMS Members Protesting

Formed 10 years ago in response to coal mines proposed near Wise County, Va., Southern Appalachian Mountain Stewards continues their work to build sustainable communities.

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Permit to Mine one of America’s “Most Endangered Mountains” Denied

By Brian Sewell | May 8, 2013 | 0

Appalachian residents in Virginia are breathing a sigh of relief with the news yesterday that the state Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy has denied a permit for a massive strip mine on Ison Rock Ridge in Wise County. Although the coal company, A&G Coal Corp., has appealed the decision (no surprise there), local citizens…

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