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The Bee Lady has a “Mountain Dream” of her own. Her dream involves the coal industry of Kentucky and West Virginia. Her dream includes honey bees. She would like to combine the two and improve the lives of her Appalachian neighbors. Read more at A Story For Change In Eastern Kentucky Coal Country | Kentucky [...] This morning’s email brought me this message from iLoveMountains.org… Last week, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed eliminating a streamlined permitting process — known as Nationwide Permit 21, or NWP 21– which allows coal companies to seek quick approval for their mountaintop removal coal mining projects. Roughly one-third of mountaintop removal coal mining projects [...] John McQuaid has a good article on Environment 360, an environmental site at Yale. Laurel Branch Hollow was once a small West Virginia mountain valley, with steep, forested hillsides and a stream that, depending on the season and the rains, flowed or trickled down into the Mud River about 200 yards below. The stream teamed [...] |
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