Mountain Advocates Meet in Charleston, WV

Representatives from twenty-five groups from Appalachia and beyond met south of Charleston, WV to discuss how to garner national support to end mountaintop removal.

Below are the contacts who attended the meeting:

1. 1 Sky Liz Butler --Field and Outreach Director liz@1Sky.org 301-270-4550x 226
2. 350.org Phil Aroneanu -- Co-coordinator x , phil@350.org
3. Alliance for Climate Protection Maisha Everhart-- Partnerships Manager Office: 650.543.7351Maisha.Everhart@ClimateProtect.org
   
4. Appalachian Voices, 828 262 1500 Sandra Diaz, Outreach Coordinator, Sandra@appvoices.org, Lenny Kohm, lenny@appvoices.org
   
5. Black Mesa Water Coalition Enei Begaye Executive Director eneibegaye@mac.com, (928) 213-5909
6. Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN) Ted Glick-- Policy Director indpol@igc.org 240-396-2155/ 973-460-1458
7. Citizen's Coal Council (CCC) Aimee Erickson 724-222-5602 ccc@citizenscoalcouncil.org
8. CLEAN Carrie Traud-- Southern Coordinator carrie@theCLEAN.org 859-801-2871
9. Coal River Mountain Watch Matt Noerpel-- Environmental Specialist matt@crmw.net Vernon Haltom, co-Director, Vernon@crmw.net 304 854-2182
10. Dakota Resource Council Mark Trechok, Staff Director 701-483-2851 mark@drcinfo.com
11. Energy Action Coalition-- Madeline Gardner, madeline@energyaction.net (612) 807-0981
12. GreenPeace Matt Leonard, Actions Campaigner 619-246-0325 matt.leonard@greenpeace.org
13. Heartwood Andy Mahler – Network Coordinator www.heartwood.org andy@blueriver.net 812.723.2430
14. Indigenous Environmental Network Jihan Gearon Native Energy Organizer (928) 214-8301 ienenergy@igc.org
15. Kentuckians for the Commonwealth (KFTC) www.kftc.org Burt Lauderdale—burt@kftc.org, 606 878 2161, Kevin Pentz-- Organizer kevin@kftc.org 606-335-0764 Teri Blanton teri@kftc.org, 859 986 1277
16. Middlebury VT Sierra Murdoch sierra.murdoch@gmail.com 518.817.3222 Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
17. Mountain Justice Eric Blevins ericblev@hotmail.com,
18. Blue Ridge Earth First! Kim Kirkbride kkirkbride17@gmail.com 571 262 1843
19. Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition(OHVEC) vivian@ohvec.org 304-360-1979 janet.ovec@gmail.com
20. Rainforest Action Network (RAN) Scott Parkin -- Grassroots campaign sparkin@ran.org 415-235-0596
21. Southern Appalachian Mountain Stewards (SAMS) Kathy Selvage 276-565-1083 samsva@gmail.comx
    
22. Sierra Club Environmental Justice organizers Bill Price--Bill.Price@sierraclub.org
23. Southern Energy Network Liz Veazey-Executive Director – liz@climateaction.net 865.637.6055 x17
24. Save Our Cumberland Mountains (SOCM) Ann League-Vice President Alex Moir alex@socm.org 865.426.9455 XT 16
25. SouthWings Meredith Dowling , Operations Assistant meredith@southwings.org Office: 828-225-5949