Adkins Fork Campaign: First Step!!
- Dear friends, we are currently initiating a directed campaign to challenge and block Arch Coal’s attempt to renew the Adkins Fork permit at Blair Mountain. This permit is one of the most significant,...
View ArticleLetter Writing for Adkins Fork – NOV. 23!!!
- Dear friends, we are currently initiating a directed campaign to challenge and block Arch Coal’s attempt to renew the Adkins Fork permit at Blair Mountain. This permit is one of the most significant,...
View ArticleNational Media Coverage: W.Va. activists battle Blair Mountain mine permit
W.Va. activists battle Blair Mountain mine permit November 19, 2012 @ 11:19 AM 2012/The Herald-Dispatch Herald-Dispatch.com BLAIR, W.Va. (AP) — They’ve lost at every turn with courts and regulators,...
View ArticleSave Blair Mountain – Adkins Fork Press Release
Here is the press release in full, as well as links to the campaign video and our letter writing campaign: Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJPhBDykMZM Campaign Info:...
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Update: Photos from Blair Mountain
- As part of our preservation campaign, we systematically monitor surface mine permits in the Blair area. We maintain and update our permit database with data from on-the-ground monitoring and through...
View ArticleTake Action Today – Sign the Petition Telling Banks to Quit Financing the...
Many people have not heard of the Battle of Blair Mountain, let alone a place called Adkins Fork in Logan County, West Virginia. But in 1921, the Adkins Fork area was the scene of an intense...
View ArticleJoin a Working Group!!
Hello all! Over the last few months, many of you have asked how you can be more involved. Well, now we have many ways for people to actively participate in the campaign to preserve Blair Mountain....
View ArticleMarch 5 – Rally to Stop MTR and Save Blair Mountain
Rally to Stop MTR and Save Blair Mountain Join us March 5th to put pressure on the banks funding Mountaintop Removal operations like the Adkins Fork permit at the historically recognized site of Blair...
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Citizens Criticize Financing of Surface Mining At Blair Mountain
Citizens rallied today to call on Morgan Stanley to review their financing of Arch Coal’s Adkins Fork surface mine permit and other operations at the Blair Mountain battlefield in Logan County, WV. The...
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Demystifying the Hidden Hand: Capitalism and the State at Blair Mountain
Here is a draft of a paper on the archaeology and importance of Blair Mountain, discussing some of the larger lessons that we can learn from the battle written by Brandon Nida Brandon Nida is a...
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