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Kayford Mountain in West Virginia
Kayford Mountain in West Virginia
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Coal River Mountain Watch :: Home
Coal River Mountain from nearby Kayford mountain which lost 550 MW of wind energy potential when the 10,000+ acre Surface mine went it. Keepers of the Mountain Music Festival June 30, 2008 Larry Gibson with students from JMU. On Saturday, July 5th and Sunday, July 6th, the annual Mountain Keepers Music Festival will be held at Kayford Mountain's ...
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Coal River Mountain Watch :: Campaigns
Mountain Watch :: Campaigns Home Mountain Holler About CRMW Campaigns Culture Photo Gallery Newsroom Links ... the most outrageous of all coal mining methods. In mountaintop removal, a mountain is first cleared of all vegetation. This often valuable hardwood is ... steep slope, a heavy rainfall can cause failure. What remains of Kayford Mountain With the mountaintop gone, the coal and easily be scooped up ...
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Mountain Justice - West Virginia
Kayford Mountain since the late 1700's. More than 300 relatives are buried in the cemetery on Kayford Mountain. Larry and his family used to live on the lowest lying part of the mountain, and looked "up" to the mountain peaks that surrounded them. Since 1986, the slow motion destruction of Kayford Mountain ...
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Mountain Justice - Recent Events
Mountain Keepers Music Festival posted July 3, 2008 On Saturday, July 5th and Sunday, July 6th, the annual Mountain Keepers Music Festival will be held at Kayford Mountain's Stanley Heirs ... everybody know. Kayford Mtn., Labor Day Celebration Sept. 2-3 posted July 31, 2006 This is early notice to let everybody know that they should find their way to Kayford Mountain this Labor ...
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Mountain-Top Removal Mining in Appalachia | Erik Reece | Orion magazine
Kayford Mountain, West Virginia—one of the most hideous mountaintop removal ... of untouched forest. Larry Gibson’s family has lived on Kayford Mountain for two hundred years. And most of his relatives ... Coal River Mountain Watch Mountain Sustainability Project You can find more info and join in the efforts of Mountain Justice Summer ...
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Lessons on the mountain - Roanoke.com
RSS feeds Lessons on the mountain Virginia Tech students witness the scars caused by mountaintop coal mining at Kayford Mountain, W.Va. By Don Simmons ... bus trip from Blacksburg to Kayford Mountain, W.Va. Gibson still owns about 50 acres on one of Kayford's peaks. The view ... - came into view. As the bus snaked its way up Kayford Mountain, slowly climbing above some of the operating mine sites, the ...
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Mountaintop removal coal -- Ohio Citizen Action
This part of the mountain won't exist by tonight. KAYFORD, WV -- "The wall of rock in the ... what has happened down on the Virginia side of the mountain. The mountain has been torn to pieces. Mountaintop-removal mining has ... 11: Beyond Hell’s Gate KAYFORD MOUNTAIN, WV -- "What is Hell’s Gate? It is a simple metal gate on Kayford Mountain that separates Larry Gibson’ ...
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Professor K
This is all that is left of the mountain that Gibson grew up with – a few dozen headstones rising above the rest of ... seems tocare” --- Larry Gibson shows RU journalism students the impacts of mountaintop removal mining on Kayford Mountain in central West Virginia. (Photo by Bill Kovarik) RU, Hollins, Roanoke, and Virginia Tech students ...
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