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Coal’s Assault on Human Health

http://www.psr.org/resources/coals-assault-on-human-health/ Coal’s Assault on Human HealthPhysicians for Social Responsibility has released a groundbreaking medical report, “Coal’s Assault on Human Health,” which takes a new look at the devastating impacts of…

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Rock Creek Hike

On November 14, 2009, Kentucky Heartwood lead a hike to Rock Creek in McCreary County, site of our appeal victory earlier this year. The hike took us along the 5.2…

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Kentucky Heartwood comments on DBNF Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Proposal

Kentucky Heartwood recently submitted comments for scoping on a proposal by the Daniel Boone National Forest to save some hemlock stands in the face of the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid. You…

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Kentucky Heartwood Appeals Forest Plan Lawsuit to 6th Circuit

For Immediate Release   Kentucky Heartwood Appeals Forest Plan Decision to Sixth Circuit Claims faulty analysis ignored public sentiment, over-emphasizes commercial logging on Daniel Boone National Forest (Lexington), KY –…

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Kentucky Heartwood and YMCA Y-CORPS

The group on Natural Bridge What a Day – by Michael Hendrix On June 16th some Kentucky Heartwood members had the pleasure of meeting with about sixty young high school…

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Invasive plants overtake natives

http://www.kentucky.com/latest_news/story/866538/Invasive plants overtake nativesBy Andy Meadamead@herald-leader.comRED RIVER GORGE — Miscanthus sinensis is one of the worst offenders. It takes advantage of our nourishing climate, and repays the kindness by smothering the locals.…

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Stop Robinson Forest Boundary Mining

ACTION ALERT: Stop Robinson Forest Boundary Mining Comments Due May 26!!! Action is needed to stop a new mining permit that would result in the destruction of 350 acres of native forest adjacent…

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Climate Ground Zero activists face overreaching contempt charges

Media Advisory April 27, 2009 Contact: Charles Suggs, Matt Louis-Rosenberg or Glen Collins: 304-854-7372. Climate Ground Zero activists face contempt charge for violating judge’s order to halt anti-mountaintop removal protests Eleven…

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Comic Strip tells the story of MTR

Worth taking a look at…http://www.bashmagazine.com/09-Archer/

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Men welcome jobs clearing forest

Reposted from http://www.kentucky.com/181/story/762526/ By Andy Mead – amead@herald-leader.com CLIFTY WILDERNESS — The federal stimulus package is at work in some of Kentucky’s most rugged back country. It’s hard, sometimes dangerous work. But in…