Appalachia Rising: Photos

Climate scientist, James “Handsome Devil” Hanson, gets arrested along with 100 other protesters who refused to disperse from the sidewalk in front of the White House

Larry ‘Git Along’ Gibson, a longtime opponent of mountaintop removal, is among about 100 people arrested outside the White House following a march by hundreds of Appalachian Rising protesters opposed to the use of the coal-mining technique in Appalachia.

Congratulations to Appalachia Rising for a wonderful day of action! Support the prisoners! Go to Appalachia Rising for more.

More photos here: http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649

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