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Removal valley fills are responsible for burying more than 2,000 miles of vital appalachia headwater streams and poisoning many more. >> they are destroying our water and everything. >> i come from berkeley, california. you're starting to sound like a hippie. >> that's kind of what i'm known as around here. even my kin folk call me a tree hugger. it's not that i'm against coal. i'm not. but i just try to tell them if we don't do something with our planet, man, we're going to destroy ourselves. and i got nine grandchildren, man, i'd like to see them have a little bit of fun like i did on this p...

What are your thoughts about the coal mining industry in this part of the world? >> as far as i'm concerned, coal is on its way out. i mean, i don't believe coal's coming back. >> why do you think that is? >> because it's time for a change. sustainable energy, renewable energy. it's coming. i've seen my fathers literally smother to death. all these guys have given their lives for the coal industry. >> so you think coal mining is hard on the community? >> yeah, with the mountain top removal and all this stuff. >> what carl is talking about is surface mining where you literally blow off the top ...

Than 2,000 miles of vital appalachia vital headwater streams and more. >> they are destroying our water and everything. >> i come from berkeley, california. you're starting to sound like a hippie. >> that's kind of what i'm known as around here. even my kin folcall me a tree hugger. it's not that i'm agt coal i'm not. but i just try to tell them if we don't do something with our planet, man, we're going to destroy ourselves. and i got nine grandchildren, man, i'd like to see them have a little bit of fun like i did on this planet. >> yeah, you want them to have nine grandchildren and so on and...

I went to see kentucky distiller colin fultz. >> just making a little liquor today. >> for those who are not initiated, what's in moonshine and whisky? >> moonshine is a lot better. >> you might be biased about that, but, yeah, yeah. why is it better? >> the difference is most whiskeys and stuff's aged in a barrel. none of us stuff is aged in a barrel. >> is it illegal to make moonshine in your house? >> when you convert that mash to a liquor, when you separate that, that's the illegal part. >> when he is talking about mash, he doesn't mean my mom's favorite tv show. he's saying corn plus wate...

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