Monthly Archives: February 2012

Urgent: Letter Writing Campaign!!!

Posted on February 11, 2012 by admin

Dear Friends, A vital public comment period is set for a surface mine permit at the Blair Mountain battlefield. This is for the Corps of Engineers portion of the permit, and we have a strong chance at the federal level … Continue reading →

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True Source of Arch’s Profits

Posted on February 11, 2012 by admin

Yesterday, Arch Coal released their quarterly investors report, showing an increase in revenue of 47 percent versus the fourth quarter of last year. Their net profit for this one quarter was $70.9 million. This profit comes from externalizing true costs … Continue reading →

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Action Alert: Call Arch Coal TMRW

Posted on February 9, 2012 by admin

Action Alert for Friday, Feb 10 Day of Call Action on Friday Feb 10 Targeting Arch Coal Occupy Arch Coal: Save Blair Mountain from Mountaintop Removal Mining Mountaintop removal coal mining is destroying the mountains and threatening the health and … Continue reading →

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Is Arch Coal About to Mine Historic Blair Mountain?

Posted on February 8, 2012 by admin

For Immediate Release February 8th, 2011 Contact: Mari-Lynn Evans, Evening Star Productions, 330 867-7443, mlevansesp@aol.com Brandon Nida, Friends of Blair Mountain, 304-369-9800, nidabrandon@gmail.com Sean Sarah, Sierra Club, 202 548-4589, sean.sarah@sierraclub.org Joe Stanley, 304 486-5826, jmustang69mach1@aol.com Vivian Stockman, Ohio Valley Environmental … Continue reading →

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