This is such a shameful situation. I have sent this through before but think it bears repeating. http://www.grist.org/advice/books/2006/02/16/moore/ Be sure to click on the "related stories" in the little blue box The best (safest) way to fight nowadays is in the voting booth. Wow. I had no idea. I didn't really understand what mountain top removal mining was until I read this and clicked on the "related stories" article. Was in tears. I couldn't imagine what all the effects were on the land, the communities, the people. Thank you for making me aware. I swear I'm ready to join Mountain Justice Summer! This is pure evil. Sheryl in Michigan