The Last Mountain
by rgonzalezr
The Last Mountain is an environmental documentary about mountain-top-removal coal mining, but it is also an exploration of the threat that strong corporations can pose to democracy. Set in the stunning Appalachians, The Last Mountain chronicles how coal company Massey Energy is currently blowing the tops off of mountains to collect coal, dumping the waste into local gullies and man-made storage lakes, and then “reconstructing” the mountain tops. The negative effects of this coal-mining practice are huge, including everything from deforestation, increased local […]
Categories: DVD, Energía, medio ambiente, Nature • Tags: 2010, coal, dvd, Energy, Film, Mining, Mountain, movie, nature