Pictures and Words

Wednesday, January 24, 2007

I Love Mountains

Mountaintop Removal Movie from iLoveMountains.org

More than 450 mountains have been destroyed by mountaintop removal coal mining.

Watch this video of mountaintop removal featuring Woody Harrelson and a soundtrack featuring an original recording of "Blowin' in the Wind," sung by Willie Nelson. This video is part of the National Memorial for the Mountains, hosted by www.ilovemountains.org. (08:23)



Special thanks to the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition. Featured in this video are both their community organizer, Maria Gunnoe, and the Funeral for the Mountains, which they organized with the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy. Additional thanks to Jeff Barrie and the Southern Energy Conservation Initiative for donating footage from the documentary Kilowatt Ours.

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