Posts Tagged ‘civil disobediance’

West Virginia Mountain Top Removal Coal Protests Heating Up

Coal River Vally, WV, has become home to a civil disobedience campaign against Massy Energy company in an attempt to halt their destructive mountaintop renewal coal mining practices.

Kay Sexton, with her regular run down of environmental protests, has been examining the “imperatives and complexities” of protests that are unique to the environmentalist movement. Here’s another data point to add into the discussion.

Coal Versus Civil Disobedience at Power Shift ‘09?

Can Green activists play the civil disobedience card… and still be taken seriously?

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