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[WKYT - WYMT News - Headlines] “And it gets bigger with every Appalachian mountaintop that is blown up, every holler that is filled, every stream that is buried, every wild thing that is wantonly and recklessly killed, every ecosystem that is diminished, every job that is lost to mechanization, every family that is pitted one against the other by the state-sanctioned, federal government-supported coal industry-operated rape of Appalachia: mountaintop removal coal mining,” Judd said.

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[Gay Online Magazine | Out Impact] Ashley Judd speaks about Mountaintop Removal Mining - “state ...: On June 9, 2010, activist and actress Ashley Judd, spoke at the National Press Club in Washington, DC.  Her speech’s main focus was on mountaintop removal mining, and her personal ties to Kentucky, are passionate, moving and inspirational….and we wouldn’t expect anything less of  Ashley.  Ashley has always been one of my strongest personal  inspirations and who I credit for getting me on the path of activism by being so outspoken about her path to activism throughout her life.

[Switchboard, from NRDC] Lights, Camera, Action: Ashley Judd vs. Mountaintop Removal | Rob ...: "And it gets bigger with every Appalachian mountaintop that is blown up, every holler that is filled, every stream that is buried, every wild thing that is wantonly and recklessly killed, every ecosystem that is diminished, every job that is lost to mechanization, every family that is pitted one against the other by the state-sanctioned, federal government-supported coal industry-operated rape of Appalachia: mountaintop removal coal mining."

[Crooks and Liars] Native Kentuckian Ashley Judd on our other eco-disaster ...: That was what Ashley Judd called it yesterday, too, in her speech at the National Press Club (organized by the Natural Resources Defense Council). I was wrapping up some open time at the end of the America's Future Now conference and wanted to hear what she had to say.

[They gave us a republic... - Front Page] They gave us a republic...:: Ashley Judd Brings Mountaintop ...: And it gets bigger with every Appalachian mountaintop that is blown up, every holler that is filled, every stream that is buried, every wild thing that is wantonly and recklessly killed, every ecosystem that is diminished, every job that is lost to mechanization, every family that is pitted one against the other by the state-sanctioned, federal government-supported coal industry-operated rape of Appalachia: mountaintop removal coal mining.

[The Blog on Obama: White House Dossier] Ashley Judd to Obama: Save Our Mountaintops | The Blog on Obama ...: Calling MTR a “stain on America,” the actress/environmental activist targeted the .“Every single day in Kentucky and West Virginia, around the clock, seven days a week, 2500 tons of explosives are detonated ”” blasts one thousand times greater than the blast that brought down the Oklahoma City federal building,” she said.

[Media In Politics] Native Kentuckian Ashley Judd on our other eco-disaster ...: I can't imagine the president doing a flyover of a mountaintop removal site, or holding a press conference about it. And I've certainly never seen a mountain blown up on national television””not even once, much less every morning on the Today show.

[Switchboard, from NRDC] Lights, Camera, Action: Ashley Judd vs. Mountaintop Removal: Just as you might expect from a Hollywood starlet, Ashley Judd emerged from the back of the car stylishly dressed and perfectly coifed. A few fans awaiting her arrival approached for autographs and photos, for which she graciously .

[Climate Crossroads Blog] Crossroads's Blog | Ashley Judd - A Powerful Coal Opponent: So if you ever get a chance to hear Ashley Judd speak, go for it. We can at least offer you a small example here in this 2009 video of her speaking at a rally about coal in Kentucky.

[Compass] Compass: Ashley Judd - A Powerful Coal Opponent: Judd started off her speech by stating that she's very proud of her Kentucky heritage, even exclaiming, "I'm proud to be a hillbilly!" and then choking up when talking about family memories from growing up.

[Simple Thoughts - Java and Web Blog] Judd Protests Against Mountain Mining: Country star WYNONNA JUDD has apologised for publicly slamming TAYLOR SWIFT hours after the teenager's big wins at the Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday night (11Nov09). Judd took exception to Swift becoming the youngest person ever to win a coveted Entertainer of the Year prize, suggesting the accolades for the Love Story singer are "too much, too soon".

[Switchboard, from NRDC] Coming Soon: Mountaintop Removal TV Ad | Rob Perks's Blog ...: How wonderful to have a big name like Ashley Judd getting involved to spread awareness. I just watched the news the other day where a big coal mining executive was talking about how their practices are ethical, and it made me sick.

[iLoveMountains.org] iLoveMountains.org » Blog Archive - End Mountaintop Removal Coal ...: That’s why iLoveMountains.org has teamed up with Ashley Judd and The Alliance for Appalachia to create a television commercial that will get the message into America’s living rooms.

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