Mountain Preservation - USA |
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ilovemountains | Through iLoveMountains.org, 7 grassroots
organizations from 5 Appalachian states have come together to use cutting edge
technology to inform and involve Americans in their efforts to end mountaintop
removal coal mining . |
Keeper of the Mountains Foundation
West-Virginia | Keeper of the Mountains Foundation was created
to fund Larry Gibson's efforts to preserve and foster the values of mountain
culture. KOTM also supports his ongoing effort to tell the story of the
destruction of Kayford Mountain and the surrounding community as a result of
mountain top removal. |
| Coal River Mountain
Watch | The mission of Coal River Mountain Watch is to stop the destruction of our communities and environment by mountaintop removal mining, to improve the quality of life in our area and to help rebuild sustainable communities. |
West Virginia
Highlands Conservancy
West Virginia | One of the oldest environmental conservation
organisations of the state, works to protect mountaintops amongst other things. |
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Mountain Justice Summer | Mountain Justice Summer is a call
to action and a request for help from the people of the Appalachia mountains for
help in saving our mountains, streams–and forest from greedy coal companies. |
| Stop
Mountaintop Removal | Our coalition is a broad-based effort by local and national groups dedicated to stopping the harmful practice of mountaintop removal mining in Appalachia. Please visit each group's website for more information about how you can help stop mountaintop removal mining. |
Black
Diamonds
Movie | Black Diamonds charts the escalating drama in Appalachia over the alarming increase in large mountaintop coal mines. These mammoth operations have covered 1200 miles of headwater streams with mining waste; demolished thousands of acres of hardwood forest; and flattened hundred of Appalachian mountain peaks. |
| Appalachian
Voices | Our mission is to empower people to defend our region's rich natural and cultural heritage by providing them with tools and strategies for successful grassroots campaigns. |
Save Our Cumberland
Mountains
Tennessee | Grassroots citizens group organizing to empower
people of diverse backgrounds to achieve change that improves their quality of
life by addressing issues of environmental, economic and social justice. |
Southern Appalachian
Mountain Stewards
West-Virginia | An organization of concerned community members and their allies who are working to stop the destruction of our communities by surface coal mining, to improve the quality of life in our area, and to help rebuild sustainable communities. |
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| World
Mountain People Association | Mountain people platform:
sustainable development etc. |
| Mountain Forum | Mountain Forum is a global network of individuals and organisations concerned with the well being of mountain people, their environments and cultures. |