Jack Spadaro’s May 17, 2012 Speech Upon Acceptance of National Wildlife Federation’s National Conservation Achievement Award (5-17-12) |
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Court says lawsuit can't be tried as class action; Ruling in
case over coal preparation plants also defines medical
monitoring (12-3-04) |
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Kerry calls for federal probe of MSHA contracts
(11-2-04)
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Still buried in SLUDGE (10/11/04)
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Waterways recovering from slurry spill; Restocking of fish continues in E. Ky.
- Fishermen back at Tug Fork 4 years after coal sludge spill
(9/22/04)
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The Plight of Jack Spadaro and the
Kentucky Coal Sludge Disaster Investigation (2/16/04)
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Judge
slashes fine in largest slurry spill; Coal company to pay
$5,600, not $55,000 (1/23//04)
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Recycling, other proposals, could reduce coal waste in Appalachia
(1/17/04)
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Suggestions
for sludge problem (1/17/04)
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UMW, other activists, to leaflet neighbors
about coal dam (1/9/04)
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New W.Va. project tracks slurry sites (1/4/04)
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Board
denies effort to stop slurry project (1/1/04)
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Coal
companies clash over slurry (12/31/03)
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Wrongful
termination for coal-mining official? (12/17/03)
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Proposed
state park threatened; Virginia coal waste spill rolling down Levisa Fork
(12/13/03)
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Rest of the story:
Only full mine-spill report will end suspicion (11/25/03)
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| Whistleblower
Faces the Ax (Living On Earth,
11/14/03) |
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Dirty business: How Bush and his
coal industry cronies are covering up one of the worst environmental disasters
in U.S. history (11/13/03)
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| Mine
academy official to be fired, report says (11/10/03) |
| A troubling firing
(11/11/2003) |
| Mine
Safety Official Critical of Policies Faces Firing (11/9/03) |
| The Martin County
Project, a report on the October 2000 coal waste spill in Martin County, Kentucky
(7/21/2003) |
| MSHA Doesn't Get Mad, It Gets Even
- Against Its Own People (7/03) |
| Earth
Science Applied to Coal Impoundment Monitoring (pdf)
(5/27/2003) |
| MSHA
Report on Oct 11, 2000 Martin Country Sludge Disaster
(5/25,2003) |
| Coal
Waste Impoundments: Risks, Responses, and Alternatives
(4/20/2003) |
| The
Inez coal tailings dam failure (Kentucky, USA) (4/9/2003) |
| Coal
Country (3/31/2003) |
| Two
Massey firms ordered to pay fines
(3/13/2003) |
| Slurry
spill keeps region on watch
(3/11/2003) |
| Sydney:
Massey coal waste pond overflows in Pike
(3/10/2003) |
| Coal
material spills from Kentucky pond (3/10/2003) |
| Small Town Threatened by Huge Slurry Impoundment Proposal
(2/03) |
| Buffalo Creek 30 Years Later - Have We Learned the Lessons?
(2/03) |
| U.S.
drops 6 slurry spill citations (2/21/2003) |
| Citations
for Kentucky slurry spill thrown out (2/21/2003) |
| Settlement
Reached in Suit Vs. Coal Co. (2/21/2003) |
| Two
mine sites flood, but others in state hold tight
(2/17/2003) |
| Sediment
overflow at a Mingo County mine
(2/15/2003) |
| MU
virtual exhibit looks at Buffalo Creek events
(2/12/2003) |
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DEP makes deal for failed Gary dam site
(2/12/2003) |
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State working to recover coal fines
(2/12/2003) |
| Mine
agency must improve (1/27/2003) |
| MSHA
says its errors didn't cause spill
(1/22/2003) |
| MSHA's
oversight of slurry pond criticized
(1/22/2003) |
| Nicholas
County coal slurry flow stops
(1/20/2003) |
| Coal
slurry leaks into Nicholas County creek (1/18/2003) |
| Coal
firm, 23 residents settle sludge lawsuit
(12/26/2002) |
| Suit
over coal slurry spill in Martin County is settled
(12/25/2002) |
| Massey
subsidiaries plead guilty to charges
(12/16/2002) |
| Cleaning
up after coal (12/10/2002) |
| Sludge
revisited (12/1/2002) |
| Regulators
criticized over Ky. slurry spill
(11/4/2002) |
| Massey
subsidiary has history of problems
(10/20/2003) |
| Fish
Spared In Sludge Release
(10/16/2002) |
| Fish,
frogs return to fouled streams
(10/11/2002) |
| Slurry
spill won't affect Huntington
(10/10/2002) |
| Massey
apologizes for slurry spill in Logan creek
(10/9/2002) |
| 100,000
gallons of coal slurry spill into streams
(10/9/2002) |
| Massey
subsidiary spills 100,000 gallons of slurry
(10/9/2002) |
| Tougher
mining-pollution fines urged; Senator says company didn't pay enough
for Martin coal-slurry spill (7/12/2002) |
| MSHA
Assesses Civil Penalties for Martin County Sludge Spill
(4/25/2002) |
| If
the press says it's cleaned up, then we dont have to worry,
right?: Um, better check reports from your friendly
neighborhood environmental groups (Feb.2001) |
| Review of coal-sludge pond that failed brings up worries that others will collapse
(2/14/2001) |
| Is a Coal Slurry Impoundment Disaster Coming to
a Community Near You? (December, 2000) |
| Crews
Fight Spill Of Toxic Sludge
(10/28/2000) |
| 'It's
the worst disaster we've ever had': MSHA will check safety of
mine impoundment dams: E. Kentucky spill brings review of
agency standards (10/19/2000) |
| Brushy Fork Slurry Impoundment Report
(PDF) (12/8/2000) |