Category Archives: Kanawha Forest Coalition
Resist! All Day, Every Day!
2016 was an eventful year for us– from setting down roots in the Coal River Valley to supporting the ongoing resistance at Standing Rock. Here’s a quick update on where we’ve been in 2016 and where we hope to go this year: The RAMPS Campaign House Thanks to your generous support, last winter we purchased […]
November 2016 Update: Powering Resistance
Happy fall from the Coal River Valley! Here’s a quick update on what we’ve been up to, and some of what we’re doing next. STANDING ROCK RESISTANCE Since August, RAMPS members and friends have been supporting the native water protectors at Standing Rock in their fight to protect water and sacred lands from the proposed Dakota Access […]
September 2016 Update: A Big Win!
A BIG WIN AGAINST KING COAL: We shut down a mine permanently! Middlelick Mountain will remain mostly unmined, thanks to Kanawha Forest Coalition & RAMPS WE WON! It’s rare to get to say this, but it’s true: after more than 2 years of campaigning and pressuring by the Kanawha Forest Coalition, the KD#2 mountaintop removal strip mine in […]