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	<description>END MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL COAL MINING IN APPALACHIA!</description>
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		<title>Mountain Monday: The Life or Death of Coal River Mountain, WV</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/426</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:59:32 +0000</pubDate>
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 Appalachian coal is a dead end road. With coal production declining across the Appalachian region and prices nearly tripling since 2007, economists and energy analysts are increasingly saying that Appalachian coal is the wrong investment for America.  In Appalachia alone, we&#8217;ve seen over 1 million acres of America&#8217;s oldest mountains destroyed forever, 1200 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Support Wind, Save a Mountain</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/427</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ August 21st, 2008 — The following email was sent to the 30,000+ supporters of iLoveMountains.org. To sign up to receive free email alerts, click here.


CLICK HERE to watch the video

Instead of blowing up mountains, what if we harnessed the wind that blows through the mountains to meet our energy needs?
That&#8217;s exactly what a major [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mountain Monday: Your Wallet, Coal, and Electricity Prices</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/422</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:29:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last year, we&#8217;ve seen the price of Appalachian coal nearly triple. In 2007, Appalachian coal prices hit a low of around $40/ton on the spot market. But last month, at the end of July 2008, we saw Appalachian coal hit $150/ton.
With regional coal production in a long-term decline, we&#8217;ll be seeing a lot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Know What You Did Last Summer</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/424</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Addendum: Many thanks to Kentuckians for the Commonwealth for organizing the mountaintop removal flyover tour with Congressmen Ben Chandler of Kentucky and Norm Dicks from Washington State.
 August 7th, 2008 — The following email was sent to the 30,000+ supporters of iLoveMountains.org. To sign up to receive free email alerts, click here.
Here&#8217;s a question.
With Congressional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Alliance for Appalachia Receives $225,000 Grant</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/421</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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The Public Welfare Foundation&#8217;s Newsroom posted this article about the Alliance for Appalachia and its two-year $225,000 grant:

New Appalachian Alliance receives $225,000 grant
Washington, D.C.&#8211;The Public Welfare Foundation has awarded a two-year, $225,000 grant to the [Alliance for Appalachia], a cooperative effort launched by 13 advocacy groups in Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mountain Monday: Is Coal the New Oil?</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/420</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An every day fossil fuel&#8230;
An influential lobby on Capitol Hill&#8230;
Dwindling supply&#8230;
Spiking prices, effecting nearly every facet of the American economy&#8230;
Big industries exploiting high prices as an excuse for unnecessarily increasing extraction at any environmental cost&#8230;
&#8230;while stuffing their pockets with record profits.
Sound Familiar?
One of the most dramatic and pivotal price shifts in the weakening economy over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WV Endangered Mountain on Radio in St. Louis</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/419</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 03:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[July 29th, 2008


In case you missed, it, Cary Huffman (Ansted Historical Preservation Council) and Benji Burrell (Appalachian Voices) were featured on the radio program &#8220;Earthworms&#8221; this week.  Benji explained why iLoveMountains.org created the America&#8217;s Most Endangered Mountains videos series, then Cary shared his thoughts and experience with mountaintop removal mining on Gauley Mountain in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mountain Monday: Gauley Mountain, WV</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/410</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:33:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gauley Mountain is the newest addition to America&#8217;s Most Endangered Mountains, and is part of our Appalachian Mountaintop Removal layer in Google Earth.
1. Gauley Mountain and the town of Ansted
 In West Virginia — and indeed in the entire nation — there are few rivers better known for their wild and scenic stretches than the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ruining the Gauley</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/409</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:57:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ July 23rd, 2008 — The following email was sent to the 30,000+ supporters of iLoveMountains.org. To sign up to receive free email alerts, click here.

 
I know you love mountains. You probably love rivers, too.
In West Virginia &#8212; and indeed in the entire nation &#8212; there are few rivers better known for their wild [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mountain Monday: &#8220;10 More Years of Coal&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/408</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Mountain Monday, spreading the word about mountaintop removal, and celebrating the best Appalachia has to offer.
Take a look at the region carrying the heaviest load for American coal production, and you’ll see that we are definitively beyond &#8220;peak coal&#8221; in Appalachia. The US Geological Survey, and other crazy assorted &#8220;experts&#8221; on &#8220;science&#8221; have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mountain Monday: 300 Bloggers and A Swarm of Angry New Yorkers</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/407</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ It doesn&#8217;t always occur to us that our electricity comes from somewhere.
But for many people on the east coast, every time we flip on a light switch, we are connected to the blowing up of the oldest mountains in the world - the Appalachian Mountains - where coal is being extracted using a barbaric [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mountain Monday: What is a Mountain Monday?</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/405</link>
		<comments>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/405#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Home is an invention on which no one has yet improved.
A man defending his home is worth 10 invaders.
There is no place like home.
Home is home, be it ever so humble.
These phrases may have graced our ears 3,592 times, but ponderings on the meaning of home mean a little bit more to those of us [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mountain Mondays: a round-up of your contributions</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/404</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:14:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Appalachian Voices and iLoveMountains.org are helping to spear-head an effort to stop mountaintop removal by working with small local blogs from around the country, the success of which is based on the participation of the blogging community and of new journalists like YOU. To supplement the organizing going on in the coalfields, we have instituted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Listening (and Telling) Stories</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/406</link>
		<comments>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/406#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:54:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ July 3rd, 2008 — The following email was sent to the 30,000+ supporters of iLoveMountains.org. To sign up to receive free email alerts, click here.



We last wrote to tell you about  America&#8217;s Most Endangered Mountains - and asked for your help getting  the word out about the threat posed by mountaintop removal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>16,600 views of Endangered Mountain videos on iLoveMountains.org</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/403</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 02:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
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June 17th, 2008 — As of today, 16,600 people have watched one or more of the America&#8217;s Most Endangered Mountains video series!
In addition, the iLoveMountains.org Blogger&#8217;s Challenge is heating up!  In the 2 weeks since the launch, 217 bloggers have pledged to help end mountaintop removal coal mining by spreading the word!  Oh, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Online Video Series Kicks Off, Shows the Real Cost of Coal to America’s Most Endangered Mountains</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/press/418</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 23:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday June 3rd, 2008
Contact:
Joel Finkelstein or Kate Geller, (202) 822-5200
Benji Burrell (804) 662-0964
BOONE, NC – Advocates for the mountains and coalfield residents today launched a new series of online videos showing the looming danger to some of America&#8217;s most special places: the Appalachian mountains, which are home to a vibrant and indelible culture, stunning biodiversity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>America&#8217;s Most Endangered Mountains</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/398</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
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 June 3rd, 2008 — The following email was sent to the 29,000+ supporters of iLoveMountains.org. To sign up to receive free email alerts, click here.
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		<title>Robert F. Kennedy Jr.&#8217;s Podcast on the Destructiveness of Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/402</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 14:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.. and Mike Papantonio discuss the destructiveness of Mountaintop Removal coal mining on their Air America Radio Show, Ring of Fire. To listen to the show, &#160;CLICK HERE



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		<title>Big News</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/392</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 14:24:33 +0000</pubDate>
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 May 28th, 2008 — The following email was sent to the 28,000+ supporters of iLoveMountains.org. To sign up to receive free email alerts, click here.

North Carolina&#8217;s Mountaintop Removal Connections

Yesterday in North Carolina, State Representative Pricey Harrison (D-Guilford) and Appalachian Voices announced the introduction of the Appalachian Mountains Preservation Act&#8211; a bill that would make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Citi Bank Executive Says He&#8217;ll Take a Flying Tour of Mountaintop Removal</title>
		<link>http://www.ilovemountains.org/news/389</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Maria Gunoe (of the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition) and Becky Tarbotton (of Rainforest Action Network), while speaking at Citi’s Annual Shareholder Meeting, asked CEO Vikram Pandit if he would be willing to take a flying tour of Moutaintop Removal coal mining sites in Central Appalachia&#8230;and Citi&#8217;s Chairman of the Board Sir Win Bischoff replied YES.
CLICK [...]]]></description>
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