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PRESS RELEASES

January 25, 2011 – Lawsuit Seeks Protections for 82 Corals Facing Extinction

October 16, 2010 – EPA Recommends Denial of Water Permit for Disastrous Mountaintop Removal Mine in West Virginia

June 30, 2010 – EPA Quietly Approves New Mountaintop Removal Permit in Appalachia

September 11, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Applauds Environmental Protection Agency Decision to Hold Back 79 Mountaintop Removal Permits for Further Review

September 2, 2009 – Activists Pressure Verizon Wireless to Hang Up on Bad Coal Connection

February 16, 2009 – Center for Biological Diversity Statement on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals' Decision to Allow Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining to Proceed Without Environmental Review

May 30, 2012 – Lawsuit Filed to Protect Crayfish Threatened by Mountaintop-removal Mining in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia

Rawl, West Virginia photo by Kent Kessinger, courtesy of Appalachian Voices and Southwings

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