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I Love Mountains Day wrap-up

by Erik Hungerbuhler last modified February-13-2010 10:14 PM

 

Yesterday's I Love Mountains Day rally was a really phenomenal event.  We had approximately 850 people who marched and rallied on the steps of the Capitol, a wonderful slate of energizing speakers and musicians, and lot of good media coverage, including a front page article in the Lexington Herald-Leader.  Thanks to everyone who came out, our speakers, and those who helped organize the event.  We pulled together the video above to show some highlights from the day.  Check out our blog next week for more videos from the rally.

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Posted by Jasper at February-23-2010 09:04 AM
My eye was caught by the 'Renewable Energy' slogan on the banner in the video still photo: I couldn't see the connection with loving mountains till I looked at one of the press articles and read about the coal extraction. Here at SolarUK we are of course fans of alternatives to fossil fuels. Some momentum is building behind solar energy in the UK, but there is still a mountain to climb before renewables overtake fossil fuels as the UK's principle energy source...