Podcasts about mountaintop removal mining

This week we’re out in Coal River Valley, West Virginia, helping out at a free herbal clinic for folks in this area who’ve been affected by mountaintop removal mining. We interviewed three members of the local Herbal Medics team – Maureen, Hannah, and Lauren share their connections to the area, connecting with locals (and reconnecting them to their traditions) through plant medicine, and their experiences in the free clincs we’ve been running here together for the past three years.We also have new intro music, provided by our dear friend (and Herbal Medics WV team member), Jen-Osha!Herbs discussed include calendula, plantain, wild lettuce, & cayenne; plus formulas including joint liniment and sprain & strain salve.Mentioned in this podcast:West Virginia Herbal MedicsRAMPS CampaignJudy Bonds & Coal River Mountain WatchKeepers of the MountainsAppalachian Peace Paws Rescue – Morgantown, WVStudy finds taking the stairs, raking leaves may have same health benefits as a trip to the gym (EurekAlert)~If you like our podcast, you might like learning from us in a more intentional way – like with our Herbalism 101 program! It’s a great way to start incorporating herbs into your daily life, to keep you and your loved ones healthy and resilient all year round!Support the show (https://commonwealthherbs.com/supporters/)

Vivian Stockman warns us about the dangers of mountaintop removal mining. On this episode of Take a Stand with Mary Ann, Mary Ann welcomes the Vice Director of the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition (OVEC), Vivian Stockman. Vivian is here to tell us about the damage being caused by surface mining, commonly known as mountaintop removal... The post Mountaintop Removal Mining with Vivian Stockman, Vice Director of the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition appeared first on Take a Stand with Mary Ann.

A major new poll finds that a majority of Appalachian voters oppose mountaintop removal mining. Earthjustice campaign manager Liz Judge comments.

Mountaintop removal mining is (to say the least) a controversial practice. But what exactly is it, how does it work and -- most importantly -- why should you care? Listen in to learn more about the effects of mountaintop removal mining. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Mountaintop removal mining is (to say the least) a controversial practice. But what exactly is it, how does it work and -- most importantly -- why should you care? Listen in to learn more about the effects of mountaintop removal mining. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

VOICE FOR THE MOUNTAINS - A podcast dedicated to ending the environmentally destructive practice of Mountaintop Removal Mining (MTR) that is devastating the Appalachian Mountains. Featuring a summary of the best current news items and media pieces focusing on MTR. Produced and directed by Joseph Puentes (http://H2Opodcast.com). Hosted by Barbara Strangfeld. Music by Chris Proctor. Email: StopMTR@WaterPodcast.com For further information on Mountaintop Removal Mining visit: ilovemountains.org and appvoices.org

VOICE FOR THE MOUNTAINS - A podcast dedicated to ending the environmentally destructive practice of Mountaintop Removal Mining (MTR) that is devastating the Appalachian Mountains. Featuring a summary of the best current news items and media pieces focusing on MTR. Produced and directed by Joseph Puentes (http://H2Opodcast.com). Hosted by Barbara Strangfeld. Music by Chris Proctor. Email: StopMTR@WaterPodcast.com For further information on Mountaintop Removal Mining visit: ilovemountains.org and appvoices.org

VOICE FOR THE MOUNTAINS - A podcast dedicated to ending the environmentally destructive practice of Mountaintop Removal Mining (MTR) that is devastating the Appalachian Mountains. Featuring a summary of the best current news items and media pieces focusing on MTR. Produced and directed by Joseph Puentes (http://H2Opodcast.com). Hosted by Barbara Strangfeld. Music by Chris Proctor. Email: StopMTR@WaterPodcast.com For further information on Mountaintop Removal Mining visit: ilovemountains.org and appvoices.org

VOICE FOR THE MOUNTAINS - A podcast dedicated to ending the environmentally destructive practice of Mountaintop Removal Mining (MTR) that is devastating the Appalachian Mountains. Featuring a summary of the best current news items and media pieces focusing on MTR. Produced and directed by Joseph Puentes (http://H2Opodcast.com). Hosted by Barbara Strangfeld. Music by Chris Proctor. Email: StopMTR@WaterPodcast.com For further information on Mountaintop Removal Mining visit: ilovemountains.org and appvoices.org

VOICE FOR THE MOUNTAINS - A podcast dedicated to ending the environmentally destructive practice of Mountaintop Removal Mining (MTR) that is devastating the Appalachian Mountains. Featuring a summary of the best current news items and media pieces focusing on MTR. Produced and directed by Joseph Puentes (http://H2Opodcast.com). Hosted by Barbara Strangfeld. Music by Chris Proctor. Email: StopMTR@WaterPodcast.com For further information on Mountaintop Removal Mining visit: ilovemountains.org and appvoices.org

VOICE FOR THE MOUNTAINS - A podcast dedicated to ending the environmentally destructive practice of Mountaintop Removal Mining (MTR) that is devastating the Appalachian Mountains. Featuring a summary of the best current news items and media pieces focusing on MTR. Produced and directed by Joseph Puentes (http://H2Opodcast.com). Hosted by Barbara Strangfeld. Music by Chris Proctor. Email: StopMTR@WaterPodcast.com For further information on Mountaintop Removal Mining visit: ilovemountains.org and appvoices.org

An introduction to the horrific practice of Mountaintop Removal Mining that is destroying our beautiful Appalachian Mountains - what it is, the damage it is doing, and how you can help stop it before it's too late. Barbara Strangfeld is volunteer for I Love Mountains and Appalachian Voices. She is first to say that her position is only that of a concerned citizen. Listen to her introduction to Mountaintop Removal Mining. She would like to fully credit the I Love Mountains and Appalachian Voices organizations for the material she uses in her presentation.