5-31
 
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Company
restricted from mining under tributary
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5-31
|
Ask
hard questions about unpaid fines
|
5-30
|
Mining
reclamation funding system approved
|
5-30
|
Hysteria:
The sky is falling again
|
5-30
|
Grant
wind farm developers reach agreement with union
|
5-29
|
Hearing
evokes emotions: Some speakers call for coal truck safety, others for jobs
|
5-29
|
$41
million - State failed to collect
|
5-28
|
Flood
help still pouring in: Parts of Fayette still recovering from 2001 flooding
|
5-28
|
Saving
Mountain Streams
|
5-28
|
County
gets federal help cleaning up polluted areas
|
5-28
|
Haden
ruling won’t block underground mines, engineer says
|
5-27
|
Cooper
is new OVEC organizer;
Former mechanical engineer says he ‘wanted to make the world a better
place’
|
5-27
|
We
should be upholding our state
|
5-27
|
Board
to hear arguments for mine under stream
|
5-26
|
$41
million in mine fines tossed
|
5-25
|
Feds
ask Haden to ignore preliminary mine study results
|
5-25
|
Trial
date in slurry spill lawsuit set for Dec. 18
|
5-24
|
BAD
ENVIRONMENTS
|
5-24
|
Coal
problems: West Virginia spotlight
|
5-24
|
W.Va.
toxic releases down a bit; Coal-burning power plants still state's leading
polluters, EPA report says
|
5-24
|
Mountaintop
removal coal mining makes state's flooding worse
|
5-24
|
Toxin
Report Cites Rock Mining, Coal
|
5-24
|
EPA
report ranks West Virginia 21st in toxic emissions
|
5-23
|
Executive:
'Big Coal' Swayed Bush
; Industry Lobbied Against Pledge to Reduce Emissions
|
5-23
|
Delegation
holds off on action
|
5-23
|
Byrd
eyes more aid for state; State to get share of money for flood recovery efforts
|
5-23
|
Byrd
doesn’t plan action to overturn Haden
|
5-23
|
Corps
of Engineers criticized after deciding to review 8 projects
|
5-22
|
Mining
decision will hurt coal industry, official says
|
5-22
|
State
agency suing four companies to collect fines
|
5-22
|
Nearly
500 flood lawsuits headed to litigation panel
|
5-22
|
DNR
watches for looters in McDowell
|
5-21
|
Reclamation
to cost state millions
|
5-21
|
State
may hold special session on flooding
|
5-21
|
Higher
ground: Southern W.Va. flood victims
move to new mountaintop communities
|
5-21
|
The
Haden effect (WV Public Radio)
|
5-21
|
Make
companies pay spill damage
|
5-21
|
Study
needed to protect water resources in W.Va.
|
5-21
|
Session
on flooding costs being planned; State’s share could reach $15 million
|
5-20
|
Industry
wants Haden to clarify valley fill ruling
|
5-20
|
Coalwood
family moves into first McDowell FEMA trailer
|
5-19
|
Judge
Takes on the White House on Mountaintop Mining
|
5-18
|
Environment
board vacancies linger
|
5-18
|
OSM
may write new mine bonding rules: Office seeks comments from the public on
ensuring adequate funding
|
5-18
|
Haden's
ruling praised: Mining restrictions will be ‘good thing,' DEP official says
|
5-17
|
The
Fight for the Soul of Coal Country
|
5-17
|
Agency
examines its bond system: Notice seeks input on how to handle mining system
|
5-17
|
Truck
panel makes its debut
|
5-17
|
Council
supports higher truck weight: Opponents say safer, not bigger, trucks are
needed
|
5-17
|
Rahall
bill to control Western mines
|
5-16
|
Residents
speak out against mining; Coal field populace, environmentalists urge outlawing
of mountaintop removal
|
5-16
|
Rahall
urges Bush to reverse relief cutoff
|
5-15
|
Cycle
of Destruction
|
5-15
|
White
House Asks Judge to Suspend Mining Order
|
5-15
|
U.S.
Wants Mining Order Suspended
|
5-15
|
Judge
is asked to suspend his ruling
Order barred dumping mine waste in streams
|
5-15
|
Housing
site selected for victims of flood
|
5-15
|
OSM:
Regulators don’t regulate
|
5-15
|
Wayne
seeks redress for Massey spill
|
5-15
|
Rahall
offers mixed reaction to Haden strip mining ruling
|
5-14
|
Mining
operation stalled again: Judge's ruling keeps Dal-Tex from reopening
|
5-14
|
Deaths
and devastation drive coalfield residents to DC
|
5-14
|
U.S.
asks Haden to suspend fill ruling
|
5-14
|
McDowell
shuts down school year
|
5-12
|
Dump
This Dirty Practice
|
5-12
|
West
Virginia's Arctic Refuge
|
5-12
|
What’s
behind the floods? Are logging, mining leaving valleys vulnerable to rushing
water?
|
5-12
|
Mining
limits won’t kill economy; Fewer coal operations might actually be helpful,
study finds
|
5-12
|
What's
next? Welch business owners wonder if they can reopen
|
5-12
|
Massey
|
5-12
|
Flatlands
|
5-12
|
Cycle
of Destruction
|
5-11
|
Arguments
on mining’s valley fills not over; Coal industry, environmentalists prepare
for appeal of U.S. judge’s ban on permits
|
5-11
|
State
can’t let flooding study slide this time
|
5-11
|
“Where
do we line up to kiss Judge Haden?” Valley fill ruling touted as victory for
American system of government
|
5-11
|
Conditions
improve in McDowell
|
5-11
|
Truck
brakes annoy Fayette couple
|
5-10
|
Coal's
crimes
|
5-10
|
A
reasonable ruling on mountaintop mining
|
5-10
|
Mining:
Moving into a post-coal economy will be hard on a lot of people
|
5-10
|
Judge
orders halt to new valley fill permits
|
5-10
|
Key
players react cautiously to mountaintop removal decision
|
5-10
|
OSM
pushes against mine reforms
|
5-10
|
Haden
ruling could alter state's face
|
5-10
|
Ruling
on Dumping of Mine Waste Stuns Coal Industry
|
5-10
|
Senators,
delegates report campaign funds
|
5-9
|
Judge
overturns valley fill rules; Haden rules against relaxed federal
regulations
|
5-9
|
Mountaintop
mining halted
|
5-9
|
Judge
Rejects Easing of Mine-Waste Rules; Bush's
decision to allow dumping into streams 'must fail,' he says.
|
5-9
|
Bush
Admin. Told by Congress, Court: Changing Environmental Rules to Allow Waste
Dumps in Waters Violates Clean Water Act
|
5-9
|
Judge
blocks new valley fills: Corps of Engineers' practice illegal, violates Clean
Water Act, Haden rules
|
5-9
|
Haden
II: New ruling stronger
|
5-9
|
Judge
Nixes Army Mine Permits
|
5-9
|
Ruling
bars mine waste in streams; Corps
must stop issuing such permits, judge says
|
5-9
|
Judge
halts mining permits; Haden rules Corps of Engineers broke law by letting coal
companies fill valleys
|
5-9
|
Coal
association lays off long-term advocate
|
5-9
|
Coal
association ousts its chairman
|
5-9
|
100-Year
Flood, for the Second Straight Year
|
5-9
|
Bush
budget snags $2 billion from mine trust fund
|
5-9
|
Flood
Puts Town in Rebuild Mode
|
5-9
|
Razing
Appalachia (LA Times Sunday Magazine)
|
5-8
|
Legislation
Proposed to Overturn Damaging New Clean Water Act Rule Adopted by the Bush
Administration
|
5-8
|
Appalachia
Floods (Coverage from All Things Considered)
|
5-8
|
Update:
Judge blocks new valley fill permits
|
5-8
|
Seeking
solutions to flooding problems
|
5-8
|
Flood,
cleanup efforts continue
|
5-8
|
Flood
causes: Get serious with studies
|
5-8
|
3
more die in W.Va. flooding
|
5-8
|
Death
toll rises to 9 in W.Va.; 4 missing
|
5-8
|
Gary
impoundment troubled from the start: DEP delayed taking over dangerous,
300-acre dam operation
|
5-7
|
Bush
Administration Approves Most Damaging Change to Clean Water Act in Decades
|
5-7
|
Some
point to mining, timber operations
|
5-7
|
State
takes over coal waste site to head off spill
|
5-7
|
Water
came from above and below: Rockefeller suspects logging made floods worse in
Coalwood
|
5-6
|
Eight
Still Missing After W.Va. Flood
|
5-6
|
Burying
Valleys, Poisoning Streams
|
5-6
|
Bush
to Allow Mining Industry to Fill Streams
|
5-6
|
Roles
of good, evil muddled by rich Appalachian sentiment
|
5-6
|
Study:
Mining, timbering will take toll on forests in 4 states: Draft report cites
mountaintop removal
|
5-6
|
Easy
permits proposed for mountaintop mining: Department of the Interior is
manipulating impact study, environmentalists allege
|
5-6
|
Disaster
declared in 4 W.Va. counties
|
5-6
|
Six
are still missing:" Four counties declared disasters after flooding
|
5-5
|
Floods
claim sixth in region
|
5-5
|
Slurry
spill shored up -- for now
|
5-4
|
Mining
fill rule change gets final approval from EPA
|
5-4
|
Bush’s
‘fill’ definition aids mountaintop coal mining
|
5-4
|
New
slurry spill heads our way
|
5-4
|
4
dead, 12 missing in flood
|
5-4
|
Floods
leave 4 dead, 12 missing
|
5-4
|
Truck
safety group plans hearings
|
5-4
|
An
all too familiar sight
|
5-4
|
THE
MOURNING AFTER: McDowell cleans up, looks for missing
|
5-3
|
Town
closes floodwall: Tug Fork River more than 15 feet above flood stage
|
5-3
|
Two
dead, nine missing in flood (also mentions new coal slurry spill)
|
5-3
|
House
Finance Chairman Michael should take heat in coal truck death
|
5-3
|
Senators
urge president to rethink fill rule changes
|
5-3
|
No.
2 coal producer is No. 1 in lobbyists
|
5-2
|
Please
Don't Turn Our Streams Into Sewers
|
5-2
|
Feds
OK state mine rules Legislature has not passed
|
5-1
|
State
leads nation in number of mine lobbyists; Group's report says companies have 14
lobbyists in state
|
5-1
|
Trash:
Rule rewrite absurd
|
5-1
|
Steel
hauling trucks exempt from weight laws - for a few miles
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