9-2
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Environmental groups hail selenium ruling as 'game changer'
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Judge orders pricey selenium cleanup at 2 coal mines
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Patriot Coal found in contempt for
selenium discharges -
Judge rules against Patriot in selenium pollution case
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Patriot Coal Ordered to Clean Up
Selenium -
Making Surface Mines Safer -
Patriot Coal says US court order
on selenium will cost it $50 mil
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Patriot ordered to clean up selenium in W.Va. |
9-2
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Bat
disease could prompt more scrutiny for mining permits
|
9-2
  |
"People's hearing" on coal ash is
Thursday |
9-2
|
Regional EPA hearing planned over coal ash -
EPA considers first-time rules for
coal ash - |
9-2
|
Appalachia Rising: Join the
Mobilization to Abolish Mountaintop Removal! |
9-2
|
Cracks in Big Coal's Empire (yes, the top photo is an
OVEC photo) -
Will Money Talk? Banks Shy from
"Dirty" Projects |
9-2
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The Transition to Sustainability Management is Finally
Underway |
9-2
|
Fumble: NIKE Runs Mountaintop Removal Football Ad,
Disrespects Coal Miners |
9-2
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Greenpeace wants Facebook center off coal fuel |
9-1
|
Judge orders Patriot to clean up
selenium discharges -
Judge Chambers orders Patriot to treat selenium |
9-1
|
Strip-Mining and Mountaintop Removal Are Fun! Big Coal
Launches New Commercials (VIDEO) |
9-1
|
New Fault Lines in Mountaintop
Coal Debate -
DIRTY MONEY (scroll down)
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Banks Are Increasingly Doing
Environmental Due Dilligence |
9-1
 |
W.Va. studying link between quakes, disposal wells |
9-1
|
Maynard is for coal — but what about the miners? |
9-1
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New technology could help miners communicate underground |
9-1
|
Hechler
disappointed with primary turnout |
9-1
|
Fed agency seeks to have Massey lawsuit dismissed |
9-1
|
Cockroaches and coal ash: EPA hearings begin |
9-1
|
Groups to gather to discuss coal ash and water quality |
9-1
|
Your turn to comment | EPA hosting coal ash hearing
Sept. 14 in Charlotte -
Green groups hope to spotlight
coal-ash issue at EPA meeting
- Sen. Lamar Alexander wants coal ash hearing in TN |
9-1
|
Utilities, Citizens Weigh in on Coal Ash Regulation |
9-1
|
TVA's top executive to give ash spill deposition |
9-1
 |
Report: Climate science panel needs change at top |
9-1
|
Have environmentalists lost the climate-change fight? |
9-1
|
Region faces parched future |
9-1
|
Increased carbon in atmosphere may explain bumper crop
of poison ivy |
8-31
|
Activists seek ban on mountaintop
removal mining -
Retired Underground Coal Miners, Vietnam War Veteran,
Coal Miners' Daughter, and Residents of Kentucky, West
Virginia, and Virginia's Coalfields Announce Appalachia
Rising and Call for the Abolition of Mountaintop Removal |
8-31
|
Both sides taking mountaintop removal issue to D.C. |
8-31
|
Is Gov. Manchin’s primary victory a win for coal? |
8-31
|
Lenders Step Away From Environmental Risks |
8-31
 |
Manchin, Raese: Head-to-head and money flowing |
8-31
|
MSHA refuses to release Massey probe documents |
8-31
|
Donations for families of Upper
Big Branch victims top $1 million |
8-31
|
Murderous behavior: Tipping off miners to surprise
inspections could be deadly and must stop |
8-31
|
Earth doesn't exist to be exploited
(scroll down) |
8-31
|
Beleaguered couple backs tougher EPA fly ash rules -
Coal ash hearing started yesterday
-
Coal Ash Continues to Pollute Water |
8-31
|
No golden algae in Dunkard Creek one year after fish
kill |
8-31
|
Peabody ordered to pay $174000 over Ill. mine |
8-31
|
For green movement, a change in climate |
8-31
|
Cap-and-Trade Is Beginning to Raise Some Concerns |
8-31
|
Climate Change Implicated in Decline of Horseshoe crabs |
8-31
|
Colorado scientists study ptarmigans as bellwethers of
climate change |
8-31
|
Beer, Cheesecake And Climate Change |
8-30
|
Hechler didn’t win, but mountaintop removal should stay
on agenda |
8-30
|
Disappointed By Congress, EPA Pursues Climate Change |
8-30
|
EPA pushes for designating coal waste as hazardous |
8-30
|
China Clean Energy Plan Hinges On Coal Price
(so West Virginia cola
companies should stop exporting coal to China...) |
8-30
|
China "Clean"
Coal Drive Will Not End Health Risks: Report
(coal is dirty when you
dig it, dirty when you prep it for market, dirty when
you haul it, dirty when you burn it, dirty when you
"dispose" of the ash --and it sure dirties up politics) |
8-30
  |
Wyo. congressmen "floating in oil" |
8-29
|
Manchin, Raese to face off for
Senate -
W.Va. Democrats Pick Manchin for Byrd’s Seat -
Results |
8-29
|
W.Va. churches taking 'hard walk' on mining |
8-29
 |
John P. David: Water, water everywhere is a good thing |
8-29
 |
In
Braxton, there's a whole lotta shakin' going on; Is gas
drilling causing earthquakes? |
8-29
|
Pollutants found at coal ash sites
in Beaver, Greene counties -
Environmentalists, power companies debate coal ash
regulations -
Report alleges contamination of
private wells in Joliet |
8-29
|
Methane blast at Georgian coal mine leaves 3 killed, 7
wounded |
8-29
|
Older Activists, Younger Crowd Team To Fight Nukes |
8-29
|
Numbers confirm it: Summer was a scorcher |
8-28
|
Special Election
Today in WV - Vote!
|
8-28
|
Low
turnout expected in primary election -
Primary voters set to head to
polls in Louisiana, West Virginia |
8-28
|
Pick Up America Needs You! An opportunity for West Virginia Citizens Who Want to
Give Something Back to Our State. |
8-28
|
Manchin raises nearly $1.2 million since entering Senate
race -
Led by W.Va. gov, US Sen primary
race attacts $2M |
8-28
|
Study: Drinking water polluted by
coal-ash dump sites -
Nasty Stuff in the Groundwater Around TVA Plants, Report
Says |
8-28
|
Dominion sues gas owners to protect storage site |
8-28
|
West Virginia Mine Explosion Leads To More Enforcement
And Disclosure |
8-28
 |
Legislators praise coal-burning plant in Wise
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Plans advancing for SW Jeff waste coal plant |
8-28
|
S. Ind. highway to close for coal machine's move |
8-28
|
Video: DAVE MATTHEWS IN SUPPORT OF APPALACHIA RISING,
SEPT 27 IN DC |
8-28
|
Banks Toughen Lending Rules to
Coal, PNC & UBS Still Bucking the Trend |
8-28
|
China urgently needs to reverse coal dependency:
Greenpeace |
8-28
|
This Is the Hottest Year Ever, and the Climate
Catastrophe Has Begun |
8-27
|
Climate Ground Zero blocks WVDEP
building -
2
mining protesters arrested at W.Va. agency |
8-27
|
Appalachian Dems Seek Distance From Obama on Coal,
Climate |
8-27
|
Hechler Speaks at WJU -
7 candidates for US Senate appear at dinner -
Down to the Wire: Hechler Surging
and Other U.S. Senate Primary Shorts
-
Hechler passes gift threshold for campaign |
8-27
|
EPA begins public hearings on two
coal ash proposals -
EPA to decide whether coal ash is hazardous waste |
8-27
|
New report documents more coal ash
contamination -
Study of coal ash sites finds extensive water
contamination -
New report documents more coal ash
contamination |
8-27
|
Video: RFK, Jr.: Coal's Toxic Sludge |
8-27
|
W.Va. PSC rejects latest delay by PATH promoters
|
8-27
|
Feds: Don’t tip off miners on surprise inspections |
8-27
|
Miners Face Health Risks, Even on Good Days |
8-26
|
Activists Block Entrance to DEP Headquarters, Condemn
Failed Regulation |
8-26
|
Truck hauling explosives crashes |
8-26
|
September to Bring Opposing Coal (that should read
"Mountaintop Removal" Rallies to D.C.) |
8-26
|
Earthquakes may be tied to gas drilling activity |
8-26
|
Activists Get a Day in Court |
8-26
|
Video: Coal Ash in Ohio |
8-26
|
EIP, Earthjustice and Sierra Club: Coal ash crisis
worsens -- New study to identify over three dozen
additional coal ash water contamination sites in
Wisconsin and 20 other states |
8-26
|
Is Massey's Don Blankenship for real? |
8-26
|
MSHA offers update on Upper Big
Branch probe -
MSHA: Gas could be bubbling at UBB mine |
8-26
|
Four families reach settlements with Massey in mine
deaths -
Massey Settles With 4 Miners' Families; Criminal Probe
Continues |
8-26
|
Researchers call for stronger monitoring of coal slurry
injection |
8-26
|
Slide show to educate on mountaintop removal mining |
8-26
|
With Hill Hopes for Climate Bill Dashed, Advocates
Circle Wagons at EPA |
8-26
|
Yes, we broke the law as climate change activists. And
this is why |
8-26
|
Mountaintop mining shows need for change |
8-25
|
Jesse Jackson, Kathleen Rogers: A green economy will
keep growing |
8-25
|
Hechler speaks against mountaintop removal at Lair
campaign rally -
Indiana Hechler and the Last
Crusade - |
8-25
|
Manchin skipped debate for fundraiser |
8-25
|
Marsh Fork coal dust lawsuit set for 2011 trial
-
Marsh Fork coal dust trial set for
March 2011 |
8-25
|
Mine-blame war ratchets up -
MSHA releases more inspection findings
-
Feds: Appalachian mines keep
breaking safety laws |
8-25
|
Massey Settles with Four UBB Victims -
Massey settles with 4 Upper Big
Branch families |
8-25
|
Patriot Coal president stepping down |
8-25
|
Maid's whistleblower lawsuit against Mine Academy starts |
8-25
|
WVU researcher strives to improve coal miner safety |
8-25
|
TVA targets nine older coal-fired units for shutdown by
2015 |
8-25
|
Earth's Plant Growth Fell Because of Climate Change,
Study Finds |
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