Video (2min 7sec): Ashley Judd Speaks Out Against Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining.
February 2009: A controversial legal ruling allows up to 100 new mountaintop removal coal mining permits. Kentucky native Ashley Judd partnered with Kentuckians for the Commonwealth to speak out against the destructive practice.
"Mountaintop removal coal mining is a tragedy.
Mountaintop removal coal mining is a scourge on our land and on our people.
Mountaintop coal mining is devouring vast acreages of irreplaceable hardwood forests..."
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