Google Earth Highlights Destruction
http://www.betanews.com/article/Google_ ... 1173718101
Environmental advocacy group Appalachian Voices has joined to Google to deliver a special interactive layer for Google Earth that tells the stories of over 470 mountains that have been destroyed from coal mining, and its impact on nearby ecosystems. Separately, the World Wildlife Fund has added the ability to visit its 150 project sites using Google Earth.
"Ravaged" Earth
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Here is a screenshot. It is under "Featured/Global Awareness/Appalachian Mountaintop Removal"
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Upon further investigation, I discovered this link:
http://www.ilovemountains.org/memorial/C260
Pretty interesting site. However, the important link is on the right under "Audio". The origin of the term Redneck.