The Rural Democrat
As predicted, here numerous times, it appears opinion is shifting in regards to mountaintop removal. Keep in mind that we had 20% more Eastern Kentuckians participating in the December 2008 survey. In that survey 68% of Eastern Kentuckians asked supported mountain top removal.
SURVEY from December of 2008
Over all
Mountaintop removal YES - 62%
Mountaintop removal NO - 38%Break down
Mountaintop removal YES - 49.23%
Mountain top removal for post mining economic development - 12.69%
(we added these two numbers for the overall results)
Mountaintop removal NO - 38%
NEW SURVEY, April 2009..............Over all
Mountaintop removal YES-53%
Mountaintop removal NO-47%
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