Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Ashley Judd urges end to mountaintop coal mining

http://www.wvec.com/sharedcontent/APStories/stories/D96DIT601.html 

Associated Press

Actress Ashley Judd added her voice Tuesday to calls to stop a destructive mining practice that blasts away mountaintops to unearth coal.

The Kentucky native was among some 500 demonstrators who gathered Tuesday outside the state Capitol for a rally against so-called mountaintop removal coal mining.