11-30
 
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Dangerous
Dinosaurs
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11-30
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Delving
into the Coalfields...
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11-30
  
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The
Bush Betrayal
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11-30
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Poor
World 'Cuts Climate Gases'
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11-30
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Improved mine safety in Kentucky under Patton
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11-29
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Coal
caught in energy bill's delay; $6 billion in programs must
wait as Senate fails to act on measure (No
matter how many billions of taxpayer dollars are used to subsidize
the coal industry, there is no such thing as "clean"
coal! Coal's dirty when you dig it, dirty when you haul, dirty
when you burn it, dirty when you dispose of the ash--and the
industry pours dirty money into politics.)
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11-29
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FBI's protest watch
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11-29
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Atrocities being inflicted upon coal, gas foes
(scroll down)
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11-29
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Better
Energy Legislation - Stubborn
Issues Unresolved for Congress - D.C.
crew put their energy in right place
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11-29
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Speculation
Mounts Bush May Give Way on Steel
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11-29
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11-29
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All
eyes on Russia as U.N. climate talks begin
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11-29
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Dutch
energy giant to supply solar energy in remote regions of China
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11-29
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Coal
exploitation causes sinking of earth surface in Jiangxi - Coal
mining town sinking
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11-29
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Germany's
RAG may sell coal mines
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11-29
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Natural
Resource snaps up more Kentucky coal
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11-28
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Research
Accountability Sought; Rules to Prevent Financial Conflict of
Interest Needed, GAO Says
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11-28
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Militarization
in Miami: Threatening the Right to Protest - Group
Wants Investigation of Police Tactics at Miami Trade Talks
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11-28
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Hogtied
and Abused at Fort Benning
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11-28
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CHEMICAL
INDUSTRY'S SECRET PLAN TO ATTACK CALIFORNIA'S ANTI-TOXICS
TREND; Memo Calls for Phony Front Groups, Spying on Activists
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11-28
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Nehlen
report prompts question (scroll
down to final letter)
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11-28
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Dow reconstructing two old dams
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11-28
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Energy
bill was full of junk and deserved to die - At
Least, Strengthen the Grid - Congress
Wraps Up Mixed-Bag Session
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11-28
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Billions Face Water Shortages as Glaciers Melt
The
gathering storms
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11-28
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Pollution-control
units at power plants clean the air after providing
thousands of jobs across Kentucky
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11-28
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Clean
Coal Power Initiative Draft Solicitation Available for Comment
(The government continues to
promote the myth of "clean" coal--at your expense.) Congressional
Budget Conferees Back President's Coal, FutureGen Initiatives;
DOE's FY2004 Fossil Energy Funding Increased to $380 million
for Coal R&D Program
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11-27
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States
quarrel over federal air pollution rules
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11-27
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Judge
rejects industry challenge to government wetlands rules
- Court
Throws Out Industry's Challenge to Clean Water Act Permits;
Attempt to Further Weaken Protections for Streams, Wetlands
Fails
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11-27
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Tell
the Bush Administration to Protect our Water! - Wetlands
proposal stirs House pot
|
11-27
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Flood
Litigation Remains in Legal Limbo; Southern West Virginia
Still Cleaning Up From 2001 Floods; Causes Being Debated
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11-27
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Tapping
into Voter Anger
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11-27
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Broad
Bills Stuffed With Lawmakers' Pet Items - Temporary
blackout on energy giveaway
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11-27
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Without
Energy Legislation, Grid, Power Policy in Limbo
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11-27
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11-27
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EU
carbon scheme may be good for air and investors
|
11-27
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Wind
Power Tax Credit Expires in December
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11-27
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W.Va.
disaster book now available from Beckley Newspapers
|
11-27
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Saving
Energy Pays
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11-26
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Robert Kennedy, Jr.: The
White House Plays Dirty With the Environment - Bobby
Kennedy, Jr. Fights for the Environment—and For His Kids’
Future
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11-26
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Massey
Energy CEO to Speak in New York
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11-26
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Changes
in Water Policy Opposed - House
members urge Bush to retain Clean Water Act protections
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11-26
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Losing
hope in Appalachia; As the mines shut down, an area's health,
and future, declined
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11-26
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Government
by Juggernaut
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11-26
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Heavy-handed Police and Propaganda Tactics Brought Baghdad to Miami
- Fragments of the Future: The FTAA in Miami
- Diverse
Coalition Denounces Unprecedented Militarization of Miami,
Brutal Police Tactics Applied Against Activists, Residents
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11-26
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Global
Warming is Likely to Cause Huge Climatic Changes -- and
Possibly a New Ice Age - Climate changes to have more negative effects on mankind
- Whale
births linked with climate
|
11-26
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Even
With Bush's Support, Wide-Ranging Legislation May Have Been
Sunk by Excess - Energy
Bill Gives Special Focus to a Fuel Additive - Wanted:
a pork-free energy bill - Next
time, guard our lands
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11-26
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Widow
sues mine for husband’s death
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11-26
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Bill
Moyers' Essay on the Media and Democracy - It’s
the Media, Stupid - Media
Silence on 9/11 - BBC's
Dyke attacks US war reports
|
11-25
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VICTORY! G.O.P.
Leaders Dropping Push for an Energy Bill This Year - Senate
Gives Up on Energy Bill for 2003 - Energy
Bill Collapses, May Be Revived in 2004 - Energy
Bill Dead for This Year - No
Deal on Energy Bill; Will Try Again Next Year - Frist
expected to delay energy bill vote
|
11-25
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Only full mine-spill report will end suspicion
|
11-25
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Mini-turbine
brings 'green power for all' - First
major UK offshore wind farm switches on - U.S.
Corporate Renewable-Energy Purchase Breaks Records
|
11-25
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California
Tells Counties to Establish Paper Trail on Electronic Voting
|
11-25
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Gas
Blast at China Coal Mine Kills 14
|
11-25
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Plan
Gives Farmers a Role in Fighting Global Warming
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11-24
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White
House Pushes Energy Bill Compromise
|
11-24
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From the "big "duh" department: Longwall
mines damaging structures, report says
|
11-24
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Bush's
'fuel of choice': Group says coal industry thriving with
Bush's help
|
11-24
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Frist
Says Energy Bill 'Two Votes Short' - Nursing
a Fragile Energy Bill - Rays
of Hope on Energy - GOP
Considers Eliminating MTBE Provision - Senate
Set to Act on Blocked Energy Bill Mon.
|
11-24
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Alarms
Sounded On Cost of GOP Bills; Lawmakers Increase Spending to
Win Votes
|
11-24
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Power
plants' pollution blights W.Va. air quality
|
11-24
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Investors
at UN Summit: Disclose Climate Costs - Global
warming blamed, in part, for fierce wildfires - Canada
and Dupont Reach Agreement to Address Climate Change
|
11-24
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From Nov. 19: Slurry
ponds make floods worse in Lawrence County, Kentucky
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11-24
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Nehlen
not friend of the truth
|
11-24
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UNION
OFFICIALS PRAISE ACTION, CITING POTENTIAL RISK TO OTHERS
|
11-24
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Gas
Blast at China Coal Mine Kills 14 - 10
Turkish miners feared dead in coal mine explosion
|
11-24
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Massey CEO Don Blankenship: Using
natural gas hurts nation (Amazing!
The CEO of Massey attempts to speak about reality. What about
the reality of global warming, Donnie? The need for
conservation, advances in energy efficiency? The need for
clean air and clean water? The needs of future
generations?)
|
11-24
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National Mining Association President: Energy
Bill (Oink! Could it be
that what Gerard really means is that the coal industry
really, really wants the billions in subsidies and tax breaks
this bill would dole out? What about the free market,
boys? And just how does destroying forests, water and communities
make the homeland more secure?)
|
11-24
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Kentucky Coal Association President: Editorial
distorted coal-slurry testimony (Amazing!
Toxic sludge is good for you! Apparent negligence is
actually just an accident!)
|
11-23
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A
Disgusting Energy Bill - U.S. Senate set to act on blocked energy bill Monday
- This energy bill is a lump of coal
- Streamlining,
coal prices all part of energy bill
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11-23
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F.B.I. Scrutinizes Antiwar Rallies
|
11-23
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FTAA
Protests: Activists Say Many Arrests Were Unlawful; Public
defenders and activists raise civil rights concerns for dozens
of free-trade protesters
|
11-23
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Synfuel
gets new twist; Mobile unit to process coal aboard barges
|
11-23
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At
1,200 Pages, the Energy Plan Weighs Itself Down - Democrats
and Republicans Hold Firm Against Anti-Environmental Energy
Bill - Senate
Blocks Bush-Backed Energy Bill; Supporters, who fall two votes
short of ending a filibuster, say they won't relent
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11-23
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Devastation
in Davis Creek: Was there more to it than just the rain?
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11-23
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For first time, state pulls mine foreman's license
|
11-23
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Convoluted,
contradictory case in state Supreme Court - EPA
studying whether Teflon poses health risks
|
11-23
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Pension Funds Plan to Press Global Warming as an Issue
- After
200 Years of Growth, Level of Methane Stabilizes
|
11-23
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A
higher authority on energy
|
11-23
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Explosion
Kills Three Miners in Turkey
|
11-22
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Senators vote against broad energy bill; Byrd, Rockefeller feel bad aspects outweigh good
|
11-22
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Energy
Bill Blocked in Senate on Close Vote - Energy
Bill Blocked in Senate, But Not Dead - Senate
blocks energy bill; GOP vows continued push - Senate
Energy Bill Is Blocked - Leaving lobbyists behind
- Senate
Fails to End Energy Bill Filibuster - Senate
Blocks Energy Bill; Backers Vow to Try Again
|
11-22
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2
Bills Would Benefit Top Bush Fundraisers; Executives'
Companies Could Get Billions - Energy
Bill Would Welcome Back Diesels - Pushing
Energy Conservation Into the Back Seat of the S.U.V. - A
look at where the money in the energy bill would go
|
11-22
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Kucinich
Leads Effort To Obtain Documents On Ethics Probe Of
Controversial Interior Deputy Secretary
|
11-22
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Liquidation
of the Commons
|
11-22
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Arresting
The Future - Steel
And The Politics Of Free Trade
|
11-22
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Marmet
landowner hopes to lure Wal-Mart by removing the mountaintop
on his property
|
11-22
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Fletcher urged to push energy resources
(So-called "clean"
coal technologies may keep some pollutants from going out the smokestack,
but what about carbon dioxide? What happens to the polluted
ash after coal is burned? What about mountaintop
removal? What about the coal industry's
puppet-politicians? There is no such thing as
"clean" coal.)
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11-22
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$300m in loans for Polish coal mines
|
11-21
|
Robert Kennedy, Jr. in Rolling
Stone: Crimes
Against Nature;
Bush is sabotaging the laws that have
protected America's environment for more than thirty years
|
11-21
|
The
Politics of Energy: How did coal become the Bush
administration's fuel of choice?
|
11-21
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Final
Vote on Energy Bill Blocked; Senate Filibuster on Measure
Continues - Energy
bill setback hits Senate Republicans - Energy
Department Secretary Abraham Statement on Senate Energy Bill
Cloture Vote (Oh
plu-eeze...ho stupid does he think we are?)
|
11-21
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Filibuster
Might Derail Energy Bill
|
11-21
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Senator Robert C. Byrd: Energy bill is another empty promise from Bush
- Votes
on Energy Bill Split Along Regional Lines - Energy
Bill Faces Make - Or - Break Senate Vote
- Energy
bill could nullify MTBE lawsuits
|
11-21
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2
Major Unions Oppose Energy Bill on Eve of Senate Vote - Tired
of Plain Greed And Subsidies - Group
Asks Senate to Kill Energy Bill - A
No-Solution Energy Bill - Senate
in Nip-and-Tuck Struggle on Energy
|
11-22
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Global
Warming-Related Risk: The Next Big Hurdle for Electricity
Companies
|
11-21
|
Interior
Dept. to Open Alaska North Slope U.S.
to open Alaskan area for oil drilling
- Alaskan
area to be opened to drilling
|
11-21
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Methane
ruling might mean millions for owners - Some questions remain in methane case; Who owns gas in coal mines is at center of debate
|
11-21
|
Police
Gas Miami Trade Protesters - Miami
Vice - Americas
move on giant trade zone - U.S.
and Brazil End Talks Free-Trade
Bloc Framework OK'd in Miami -Protesters,
Police Clash in Miami - Hemisphere-wide
trade framework approved (scroll
down) - Police
clash with protesters at trade talks
|
11-21
|
Globalization's
catch: Shrimp industry threatens communities and ecosystems
worldwide
|
11-21
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Residents air fears of electronic voting
|
11-20
|
World
Bank advised to pull out of oil and coal financing
|
11-20
|
WASHINGTON
senators lean against energy bill - Democrats
Say Energy Bill for 'Hooters, Polluters'
|
11-20
|
Global
Warming Gas Seen Increasing Dramatically
|
11-20
|
National
Group Targets Swing Senators on Energy Bill's Payoffs for
Polluters
|
11-20
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Pollution fight pits South vs. Northeast; Reaction to EPA's move to weaken clean air rules points up regional divide
|
11-20
|
Scotland
heads for 'hottest year'
|
11-20
|
Bush Hydrogen Plan Pushes Dirty Fossil and Nuclear Power; America Deserves a Green Hydrogen Future
|
11-20
|
Wetland's End: Bush administration floats new plan that would gut wetland protections
|
11-20
|
Senators
From Both Parties Criticize Energy Legislation - Senate
opens energy bill debate - Senate
Starts Energy Debate Under Threat of Filibuster - Daschle backs energy proposal
|
11-20
|
The Myth of "CLEAN
COAL" TRUMPS ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN BUSH-SUPPORTED ENERGY
PLAN
|
11-20
|
Paper
Outlines Future for Renewable Energy
|
11-20
|
DEP
surprised building could go to WCC
|
11-20
|
Ordinary
People Join in Protests -Textile
Towns Appeal for Help, but Tariffs May Not Suffice
- WTO
battle is not just about steel
|
11-20
|
Arch
Coal buys W. Va. coal reserve for $17.6 million
|
11-20
|
Lawmakers
Defy Bush on Media Rules; Negotiators Back Move to Stop FCC
From Easing Ownership Limits
|
11-20
|
EPA
plans more testing for contaminants at Chauncey - Agency continues Logan probe; Environmental agency to collect more samples
|
11-20
|
Where
it stinks, there are coal fires
|
11-20
|
Blackout
Report Blames Ohio Utility - Probers
Say Blackout in August Was Avoidable - Origins
of a Blackout
|
11-20
|
Two towns yet to see gains from aid programs; E. Kentucky communities still struggling
|
11-20
|
Clear
conflicts
|
11-20
|
Digging
Up Dirt On Mystery Ash In Alexandria; Activists Link Soot to
Power Plant - For
More on the Matter
|
11-19
|
Robert Kennedy, Jr: Save
the Earth--Dump Bush (On www.salon.com
today--if you don't subscribe, you can watch an ad and get a
free day pass.)
|
11-19
|
Bush
Administration plan to reduce global warming could devastate
sea life - US
DOE Carbon Sequestration R&D - CSiTE
(carbon sequestration in terrestrial ecosystems)
|
11-19
|
Prosecutors
say safety plan ignored in mine roof collapse
|
11-19
|
Port
authority sees future in ethanol; Fuel typically made from
corn, but also from waste coal
|
11-19
|
Energy
bill generates controversy; Capito votes for it; Rahall,
Mollohan oppose measure
|
11-19
|
Contractor
death state’s 10th mine fatality, feds say
|
11-19
|
China's
Message on Energy
- GM
Wants China to Help Promote New Car
|
11-19
|
House
Approves Energy Measure - Consensus
on Energy Bill Arose One Project at a Time - Senate May
Slow Energy Bill But Not Stop It, Backers Say - Energy
Bill's Ethanol Compromise in Jeopardy - Panel OKs Energy
Bill; Democrats on Board
|
11-19
|
Pollution
Concerns May Snag Energy Bill
|
11-19
|
Size
of Proposed Tax Breaks in Energy Bill Startles Experts
|
11-19
|
Raney,
Rahall differ on energy bill
|
11-19
|
Workers'
Comp may get DEP site
- Official was left in dark; DEP chief unaware another agency wants new building
|
11-19
|
Retroactive
suit might coast Workers' Comp $1.1 billion
|
11-19
|
DEP
wants EPA to act on anti-degradation water rule
|
11-19
|
Judge
Decries Pro-Industry Mining Rules
|
11-19
|
Kentucky
Gov.-elect's transition team includes 15 lobbyists
|
11-19
|
Report
to Pin Blackout On Lax Midwest Rules
|
11-19
|
Scientists:
Patagonian Glaciers Melting - Climate
change: The human connection - Weather
patterns alter plant, tree cycles
|
11-19
|
Environmental,
Consumer, And Public Policy Organizations To Challenge
President Bush's Launch Of The International Partnership For
The Hydrogen Economy (IPHE)
|
11-18
|
Proposed
Energy Bill Favors Oil, Coal, and Nuclear Industries With
Little Regard for Consumers and the Environment - The
Energy Bill is a Disaster for America - Statement
of Carl Pope, Executive Director, Sierra Club On the Energy
Bill
|
11-18
|
Coal
firm told to pay subsidence damages
|
11-18
|
Nehlen:
Coal industry is good for W.Va. (Oh
those dratted regulations..oh those dratted twelve whackos...If
it weren't for them, Nehlen could have his stated dream of WV
being more like China.) 49
miners dead in coal mine blast in China
|
11-18
|
Mine rules OK, official says; Reforms have fixed permit problems, secretary tells panel
|
11-18
|
Water
users may have to fill out survey; Those consuming 25,000
gallons a day target of bill
|
11-18
|
Spadaro:
Congress probe needed?
|
11-18
|
Energy industries that have invested millions of dollars in lawmakers...
(The Energy Bill is the
plus-perfect example of why we need campaign finance reform on
the state and federal level.)
|
11-18
|
Senator Rockefeller: Bush
Avoiding A Critical Inquiry on 9-11
|
11-18
|
Energy
bill has Western focus -
Depleted
Energy
|
11-18
|
Negotiators
Make Deal on $30 Billion Energy Bill - Democratic
Candidates Assail Bills; Energy, Medicare Deals Loom Large -
Energy
Bill May Challenge Some Sectors - Congress
Weighs Extended Deadlines on Smog Reduction
|
11-18
|
Democrats criticize huge energy bill
- A
Shortage of Energy - Energy
Bill Fails to End SUV Tax Loophole - Energy
bill has $23 billion in tax breaks, mostly for energy
companies -
Both
sides say energy bill lacks power to solve major problems
- Energy
bill full of pork
|
11-18
|
14
state attorneys general ask courts to block EPA rule change
|
11-18
|
Longwall
mining companies get a big bill
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