More photos and news coverage of I Love Mountains Day

Our big I Love Mountains Day activities have concluded for the day and here is the next installment of pictures.  You can also visit our Flickr page to see more (many, many more) photos of the day.

Many thanks to so many of you who came out or otherwise participated to make this day a resounding success.

Statement delivered by Wendell Berry on behalf of those who occupied the capitol this weekend.

 

 

Some media coverage:

• A Powerful Protest (The Courier-Journal editorial)
  


• Fight for a World Without Coal (Chris Hedges in truthdig)


• Kentucky Rising (WMMT-FM Appalshop)
  


• Standing Up to King Coal (Lexington Herald-Leader editorial)


• Kentuckians march for mountains (WAVE TV)
  


• Sit-in at Kentucky governor's office ends with 'I Love Mountains' rally (Lexington Herald-Leader)
  


• Hundreds join in support of protesters and also Protesters leave happy, get point across (The Daily Independent)
  


• Kentucky protesters rally against mountaintop removal mining (The Courier-Journal)


• Mass environmental rally at Capitol wraps up four-day sit-in of Ky. governor's office (Associated Press)


• March against mountaintop removal (Fox 41, Louisville)
  


• Group protests mountain-top mining (Winchester Sun)


• Rally at the Capital (Murray State News)
  


• Sitting in with Wendell Berry (Yes! magazine)