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Sign the Petition to PERMANENTLY Ban Mountaintop Removal Mining ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, habitat, mountaintop removal, nature, protection )

Cher
- 60 days ago - change.org
In the last couple weeks, thousands of us have sent a clear message to the EPA - it's time to ban mountaintop removal mining.
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Thank the EPA for Taking a Major Step Toward Ending Mountaintop Removal Mining ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, mountaintop removal, mining, destruction, habitat, nature, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 73 days ago - secure2.convio.net
After eight long years of rubber-stamp permits during the Bush Administration, the EPA determined that all 79 mountaintop removal mining permits submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers would likely violate the Clean Water Act. Thank the EPA for this
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Inspiring America to End Mountaintop Removal ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, mountaintop removal, habitat, nature, destruction, protection )

Cher
- 76 days ago - change.org
Mountaintop removal depends on financing from America's leading banks and approval from government regulators.
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STOP MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, mountaintop removal, destruction, habitat, protection, nature )

Cher
- 77 days ago - change.org
Mountaintop removal, which provides approximately 7 percent of the nation's coal, is a devastating form of coal mining that involves clear-cutting forests, blowing the tops off of mountains, and then dumping the debris into streambeds. In the process,
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Tell Verizon: Don't Sponsor Mountaintop Removal Rally ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, mountaintop removal, rally, habitat, nature, protection, destruction )

Cher
- 81 days ago - change.org
What are you doing for Labor Day? Sponsoring a rally to cheer for blowing off the tops of mountains and destroying one of the world's most important biodiversity hotspots? If you're a Verizon Wireless customer, you may not know it, but you are.
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HELP SAVE THE CERULEAN WARBLER SUPPORT A SENATE BILL TO STOP MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL COAL MINING ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: animals, birds, AnimalWelfare, mining, mountaintop removal, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, destruction, habitatdestruction, nature )

Cher
- 116 days ago - change.org
Using this action page, you can help stop America's most destructive mining practice that turns mountainsides into wastelands, buries streams forever under an avalanche of fill, and decimates critically needed habitat of our fastest declining songbird
32 comments
Ask EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson to See Mountaintop Removal in Person ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, mountaintop removal, habitat, protection, nature, destruction )

Cher
- 123 days ago - change.org
Mountaintop removal depends on financing from America's leading banks and approval from government regulators. You've shown Chase, the biggest bank funding mountaintop removal, how strong our movement has become and now it is time to ask the government
3 comments
Tell Chase to Stop Investing in Mountaintop Removal ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, mountaintop removal, habitat, nature, protection, destruction )

Cher
- 135 days ago - change.org
Together, you and I are going to stop mountaintop removal coal mining this year. That's right, we are. It is time to end the human and environmental tragedy that is mountaintop removal by getting our powerful banks and our political leaders to take
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