Can dirty coal be less dirty? Moreover, could we stop blowing up mountain tops?  This film hears from the people in coal country.

This film production company has also made a coal-mining game in Second Life.

http://deepdownfilm.org/

Deep in the Appalachian mountains of eastern Kentucky, where coal is king, Beverly May and Terry Ratliff find themselves at the center of a contentious community battle over a proposed mountaintop removal coal mine. Deep Down is screening nationwide on the Emmy-award winning PBS seriesIndependent Lens the week of November 22nd. Check local listings to see it on PBS, “talk back“ to let us know what you think, and join us for a global live-streaming event and discussion on December 1.