Climate Ground Zero

Risking Arrest to Plant Trees on a Mountaintop Removal Site

Morgan Goodwin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Climate Ground Zero, Appalachia Rising, Kayford Mountain, Protest, Green, Environment, Mountaintop Removal, Mtr, Tree Planting, Reclamation, Coal, Green News
Morgan Goodwin

Today 44 volunteer 'reclamation workers' (activists) illegally marched onto a supposedly reclaimed mine site to plant trees. Why? Because the 'recla...

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Green News Report -- February 2, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Massey Energy, Lindsay Graham, Copenhagen 2009, Clean Coal, Davos 2010, Budget, Nuclear Power, Davos, West Virginia, Clean Energy, Green News Report, Tax Breaks, China, Coal, Barack Obama, Federal Budget, Climate Ground Zero, Senate, Mountaintop Removal, Copenhagen Accord, BRAD BLOG, Protest, Oil, Green News, Coal Mining, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: China takes the lead on clean energy, while the U.S. dithers; Obama gives out goodies for nucl...

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Tree Sits, Air Horns and Helicopters: The Fight to Save Coal River Mountain

Morgan Goodwin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Climate Ground Zero, West Virginia, Environment, Green, Climate Change, Joe Manchin, Coal, Coal River Mountain, Green News
Morgan Goodwin

High up in the trees near the summit of Coal River Mountain, two activists dangle in the air near a mountaintop removal mine site. Eric Blevins and A...

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Stripping Massey: 81-year-old Paratrooper Leads Blockade, Court Hears $85 Million Suit

Jeff Biggers | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Climate Ground Zero, Caterpillar, Dirty Coal, Civil Disobedience, President Barack Obama, Big Coal, Mountaintop Removal, Direct Action, Coal, Massey, Green News
Jeff Biggers

Massey Energy's brutal attacks on coalfield residents and the judicial system have drawn national criticism.

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