Stop Big Coal from Dumping Toxic
Mining Waste into Our Streams
Please call your Senators today and ask them to become a cosponsor of The Appalachia Restoration Act.
The Appalachia Restoration Act is a bill in the U.S. Senate which will sharply reduce mountaintop removal coal mining. It will protect our headwater streams where our rivers--such as the Mississippi and the Ohio--are born. Over 2,000 miles of streams have already been buried and polluted. But we can stop this.
With your help, supporters of the Appalachian mountains will make thousands of calls, and make a difference in protecting our mountains forever.
With our FREE calling tool, please ask your Senators to stand up for clean water and mountain communities.
The Appalachia Restoration Act, a bill in the United States Senate, is crucial to protect clean drinking water and to rein in mountaintop removal coal mining.
Here's how you can help:
- Fill out the form - dont worry, you won't be connected yet
- Choose your first Senator
- Review the talking points
- We'll call you - when ready, click "Place Call"
- Listen to instructions - then we'll connect you to the Senator's office
- Ask your Senator to cosponsor - or thank them for cosponsoring
- Report back - let us know who you spoke to and what they said
- Repeat for your other Senator
By calling your Senators now, you can help end mountaintop removal and protect headwater streams from toxic mining waste. With your help, supporters of the Appalachian mountains will make thousands of calls--and make a difference in protecting our mountains forever.
Appalachian Voices • Coal River Mountain Watch • Heartwood • Keeper of the Mountains • Kentuckians for the Commonwealth
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition • Statewide Organizing for Community eMpowerment • Sierra Club Environmental Justice
Southern Appalachian Mountain Stewards • SouthWings • Stay Project • West Virginia Highlands Conservancy
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