Coalition Uses Internet Pressing for End to Mountaintop Mining

In Appalachia, children are 42% more likely to have birth defects if they live near a mountaintop removal coal mine, and adults are 50% more likely to die from cancer.  An organization called Appalachian Voices is calling on President Obama and Congress to end mountaintop removal now. 

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