Protesters marched to oppose mountain removal mining on West Virginia 's Blair Mountain . Supporters say mountaintop removal creates jobs and energy . We find Diann Kish , the wife of a retired miner , at the counter-protest . Opponents argue that the coal industry is destroying mountains of Appalachian land for profit, not environmental protection. ET/PT Aug. 14 .
Protesters marched to oppose mountain removal mining on West Virginia 's Blair Mountain . Supporters say mountaintop removal creates jobs and energy . Opponents argue that the coal industry is destroying mountains of Appalachian land for profit, not environmental protection. ET/PT Aug. 14 .