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Title:
Maria Gunnoe - 2009 Goldman Environmental Award for North America
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Bob White, West Virginia resident Maria Gunnoe, an organizer with the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, won the 2009 Goldman Environmental Prize for North America. Rock Creek, West Virginia resident Julia Judy Bonds won the Prize in 2003. Both women won the Prize for their grassroots leadership and courageous work to end mountaintop removal coal mining and improve the lives of coalfield residents.
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Maria Gunnoe - 2009 Goldman Environmental Award for North America
Description:
Bob White, West Virginia resident Maria Gunnoe, an organizer with the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, won the 2009 Goldman Environmental Prize for North America. Rock Creek, West Virginia resident Julia Judy Bonds won the Prize in 2003. Both women won the Prize for their grassroots leadership and courageous work to end mountaintop removal coal mining and improve the lives of coalfield residents.
Author:
iLoveMountainsOrg
Tags:
MariaGunnoeGoldmanSequence3, flyover, only, H, 264,
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