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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Mountaintop removal on NPR


WVaBlue and Daily Kos regular "Faithfull" can be heard on NPR discussing mountaintop removal.

All Things Considered, April 21, 2008 ยท Lobbyists are everywhere on Capitol Hill. But it's not always high-priced professionals that get lawmakers' attention. A cadre of Appalachian residents has come to lobby for environmental protections from coal-mining waste. For many, it was their first trip to Washington, D.C.


Listen here.

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