9-30

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Mine tax extension possible
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9-30

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MSHA may not count death at mine in Marion
County
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9-30

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Coal company's sale temporarily halted
- UMWA Applauds Judge's Decision
|
9-30
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Report: Russia to OK Kyoto Ratification
- Russia warms to Kyoto ratification
- Warnings on Warming - Russian cabinet backs Kyoto protocol
- Russian Cabinet approves Kyoto climate pact
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9-30

|
Science Struggles Under W.'s Thumb
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9-27

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EPA
Imposes Gag Rule on its Employees - EPA takes its advice with a lump of coal
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9-27

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Congress Extends Wind Energy Tax Credit
|
9-27

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Russian Ministries Start Agreeing to Kyoto Approval
-
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9-27

|
Is
Nothing Sacred? - On
the Environment, the US Is the Rogue Nation
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9-27
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Thin Glaciers Get Thinner in Antarctica
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9-27
 
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Coal
plants boosting mercury pollution - Bad
Air and Water, and a Bully Pulpit in China
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9-26

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Locals protest dangerous coal-mining practices
- Strip Mine Protest
- Sylvester
Dustbusters lend support to local protesters
|
9-26

|
The
Choice on Energy
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9-26
 
|
Tax on coal production set to expire; main goal unmet
- Partisan
wrangling slows renewal of coal production tax
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9-26

|
Trucks
may move coal gob to plant
|
9-26

|
Mountains
of debate
|
9-26
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Coal
issues may hold key to state vote
|
9-25
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Arch Coal: Work to begin in two weeks on new mine
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9-25

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EPA's Chief Under Nixon Rips Bush on
Environment
|
9-25
 
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Coal-fired Power Plants Called Main Source
- Wording Came From Power Plant Lawyers
- EPA plan: Power plants profit by curbing
pollution - Toxic air plan wins praise, but experts say it needs work
|
9-25
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UMW petition asks GOP to make mine safety 'top priority'
- Petitions urge increase in mine-safety funds
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9-25

|
Abandoned
Promises
|
9-25
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West Antarctic glaciers speed up
|
9-24
|
Arch Coal says work to begin in two weeks on
new underground mine (say
hello to longwall mining in Logan Co.) - Arch Coal to spend $190 million on new W. Va.
mine - New Underground Mine For Logan County
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9-24
 
|
Clean air reports at odds - Abandoning the environment
|
9-24
 
|
Official advocates coal use; Commerce
secretary says increased use may drop natural gas prices
|
9-24

|
Kerry, UMW seek change in miners' health plan
|
9-24

|
Ravenswood water makes Superfund cleanup list
|
9-24
|
Moscow takes step on Kyoto ratification
- Five Ministries Asked to Sign Off on Kyoto
- Antarctic Glaciers Melting Faster - Study
- Melting Antarctic glaciers tied to rising seas
|
9-24

|
Mad About Mercury
|
9-24
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Recovery continues 27 years after flooding
|
9-23
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New mine promises 200 jobs; Mountain Laurel in Logan County may be one of last underground operations
|
9-23

|
EPA Directs Employees to “Refrain From Answering” Media Inquiries
|
9-23

|
Acid Rain Pollution Up 4 Percent in 2003
|
9-23
|
Antarctic Glaciers Melting Faster - Study
- Global dimming? Global warming? What's with the globe, anyway?
|
9-23
 
|
Millions Blocked from Voting in U.S. Election
|
9-22
 
|
EPA Wording Found to Mirror Industry's; Influence on Mercury Proposal Probed
|
9-22

|
Administration Goes Light on Environmental Lawbreakers
|
9-22

|
Kerry criticizes Bush over plan to cut coal
tax
|
9-22
 
|
Coalfield Residents Seek Funding
|
9-22

|
Devastation; Mine cleanup still needed
|
9-22
|
Getting
Warmer - Global climate shift dictates policy change
|
9-22
|
New Report Ranks 50 Cities Where Dirtiest Air
Impacts The Most Kids
|
9-22

|
Waterways' condition spurs suit; EPA enforcement lax, groups claim
|
9-22
 
|
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

|
Horizon plans to default Workers’ Comp payments; Director to get $10,000 raise plus $17,500 in bonuses
|
9-22
|
W.Va. strong contender for hydrogen power
facility
|
9-22

|
Coalition to push for public financing of elections; Two dozen groups join to free candidates from corporate donations
- Money talks - Campaign finance options debated
|
9-21

|
UMW,
Kerry blast MSHA, lobbyist
|
9-21
|
Young
people help continue NAACP work
|
9-21

|
Congress
must renew abandoned mine fund
|
9-21

|
State
tax revenue ahead of last year's
|
9-21
|
Maine
lawmaker talks health care with state panel (Clean-
Elections-elected politicians in Maine got this great law
passed!)
|
9-21

|
A
dim view
|
9-21

|
Greenpeace/Aveda
Offer Free Mercury Tests In Ohio, PA
|
9-21

|
622
Dead in Haiti From 'Jeanne' ("...deforestation
has made even light rain deadly...Without roots and foliage,
there is nothing to hold water back from low-lying towns.) -
Water
in all wrong places in world's wettest spot - Deforestation
in south contributing to floods and landslides
|
9-21
|
Future
of coal mine on Hopi-Navajo reservations still in doubt
|
9-21
|
Global
warning on global warming - Ignoring
the signs of global warming - Global
Warming May Spawn More Super-Storms - Mussels
found near North Pole in global warming sign - Climate
Change 'The Real Weapon of Mass Destruction' - Have
you run out of energy?
|
9-21
|
Britons 'in favour of wind farms'
|
9-21

|
EPA
scientist criticizes coal plant plan
|
9-20

|
Bush
Rule Changes Boost Mountaintop Removal Mining
|
9-20

|
AML
program running out of time
|
9-20

|
The Myth of Cheap Coal Energy, A Paradigm Of Greed
|
9-20
 
|
Pollution:
State is shortsighted
|
9-20

|
RETIRED
COAL MINER FACES LOSS OF INSURANCE AS WIFE BATTLES CANCER
|
9-20

|
Cooling-water
rules challenged in court
|
9-20
|
Energy
stocks for the conscience-driven
|
9-20

|
Blair's
missing the point on financing renewables: fossil volatility
costs more - Canada
to use PetroCan money for green technology
|
9-20

|
Common
Cause, Votewatch launch election monitoring program
|
9-20

|
Five-Year
Study Confirms Big Bend Haze Tied To Power Plants
|
9-19
 
|
MSHA
chief met with crony just before dust proposal
|
9-19
 
|
Feel
safer? Then you might not want to read this book
- With
900,000 jobs lost since 2001, President Bush and Democratic
challenger John Kerry promise economic recovery
|
9-19

|
Group
fights today's racism; Local workshop brings together groups
to strive to fight prejudice - State
NAACP official calls for continued efforts
|
9-19
|
The
Hand-Marked Ballot Wins for Accuracy - They
Said It Couldn't Be Done - In
Florida, 245 'Lost' Primary Votes Found
|
9-19

|
Into
the Wilderness: Conservation groups seek new status for 15
tracts in national forest - Proposed
wilderness areas - Group
asks state to see if timber firm harming rare snails
|
9-19
 
|
Longwall
coal-mining law lacking, group says
|
9-19

|
Kennedy
blasts Bush on pollution at river fund-raiser
|
9-19

|
Like
it or not, the fossils aren't dead yet (Like
it or not, cleaning up the burning of coal does not solve the
problem of mountain range removal, longwall mining, coal transportation,
nor the problem of what to do with the toxic ash leftover
after combustion of coal.)
|
9-19
|
Expert
tells what we can do on global warming - Global
Warming Will Spawn More Ivans - Idea
of the Week: A Preemptive Strike on Climate Change - World
climate can change in a hurry - Hurricanes
and floods take growing number of victims, disasters on rise:
UN
|
9-19

|
A
Haircut and a Little Something Extra
|
9-19
|
Kentucky
in running for $1 billion power plant
|
9-19
 
|
China's
Blurred Horizon
|
9-19

|
Second
Coal MOU Establishes Taiwan-Alaska Trade and Investment
Council
|
9-19

|
Teflon
mystery raises safety questions
|
9-18

|
Jury
orders Massey to pay $1.54 million to residents who lost water
supplies - Massey
spared paying punitive damages to residents who lost wells
|
9-18

|
Residents
plan march to protest strip mines
|
9-18

|
Local
NAACP chapter led by grandmother, MU grad - NAACP
wants youth support, voters
|
9-18

|
What’s
it take to vote in West Virginia? - Support
freedoms by voting on Nov. 2
|
9-18

|
Election
excitement; Apathy isn’t an option for some local college
students
|
9-18
|
Ready
or Not (and Maybe Not), Electronic Voting Goes National
|
9-18

|
Razing
West Virginia
|
9-18

|
Notes,
Quotes From 2004 Campaign in W.Va.
|
9-18

|
Fish
From 172 Rivers, Lakes [in Florida] Have Harmful Mercury Level
- Cosmetology
school has stylish way to help out mercury exposure study
- Mercury
in fish prompts concern and action
|
9-18
|
Global
warming flexes its muscle
|
9-18
|
Kentucky
in running for plant; Coal-to-gas system to supply electricity
|
9-18
|
Canada's
newest wind power project goes on line to deliver electricity
|
9-18
|
Powder
River methane drain slows
|
9-17

|
'Unbelievable'
number of new voters stepping up across state
|
9-17

|
U.S.
failure to enforce water laws violates NAFTA - Mercury emissions source of growing controversy; State coal association contends environmental groups are 'showboating'
- NAFTA
Commission Asked to Investigate U.S. Mercury Emissions
|
9-17
|
Hurricanes
& Global Warming
|
9-17

|
Bush
continues, but cuts abandoned mine tax - Feds
plan to extend fees for mining fund
- Funding proposed for miners' medical plan; Cecil Roberts warns that long-term solution is desperately needed
|
9-17
|
W.Va.
prepares for Ivan’s sweep - Landslide
warning adds to W.Va.'s flood concerns - Memories
of 2001 flooding devastation linger
|
9-17
 
|
The
Making of the Corporate Judiciary: How big business is quietly
funding a judicial revolution in the nation's courts
|
9-17

|
NIMBY
is no answer
|
9-17

|
A
Thirsty Nation
|
9-17

|
Kentucky
coal operator, aide convicted of election fraud scheme - 2
found guilty of vote fraud
|
9-17
 
|
Uncorking
a River
|
9-17
|
Utility
plans 4th generator
|
9-17

|
Hop
in and take the future for a spin - Methanol
Offers Renewable Energy Solutions - Tour
touts alternative energy - Plug-in
hybrid buses attract energy-minded officials
|
9-17

|
China's
Energy Crisis Blankets Hong Kong in Smog
|
9-17
|
Government
‘in denial’ over global warming - Snowe
wants action on global warming
|
9-16
|
CSX
repair shop helping fill demand for coal
|
9-16
|
Sustainable
development (scroll down)
|
9-16
|
Vote!
American scandal - Vote
Drives Gain Avid Attention of Youth in '04 - The Fearful Voter
|
9-16

|
Lawmakers
debating mine fund extension - Byrd
seeks extension of Abandoned Mine Land - Measure
prolongs wait for Wyoming
|
9-16
 
|
Sprouse’s
fund-raising surpasses Tomblin’s
|
9-16
 
|
Democrats
Lose Bid for Energy Task Force Info
|
9-16
 
|
Mad
About Mercury - Panel
says pollution plagues Great Lakes
|
9-16

|
Sherrard
School Land Not for Sale
|
9-16
 
|
U.S.
trying to ice report on global warming, Senate told
|
9-16
|
Sea
engulfing Alaskan village - Experts
Say Climate Change Will Reach Dangerous Level - Global
Warming May Spur Fiercer Hurricanes - Media
should cover all aspects of global climate change
- Warmer
climate could strain healthcare, agriculture - Has
Blair the energy to convince Exxon?
|
9-16

|
Administration Obstructs Regulation Across Agencies, Fails to Complete 70% of Rules
|
9-16
|
Veteran
Democratic senator loses UMWA endorsement
|
9-16

|
E.Ky.
Power Cooperative to build clean-coal unit (As
long as there is mountaintop removal, there is no such thing
as "clean" coal.) - UNIT
TO TWIN UP WITH ONE DUE TO GO ON LINE IN APRIL
|
9-16
|
Slowly
but surely Asia switches on to green power - World
Renewable Energy leaders announce China wind push - Advocacy
Group Urges Mandate for Cleaner Power in Wisconsin - Wind
energy blows back on course
|
9-16
|
Arch
Coal "buy," estimates raised - Massey
Energy Safety Director, Mines Receive Safety Awards (Barf
bag anyone?)
|
9-15

|
Study: Protests help pass environmental laws
|
9-15

|
Environmentalists
like state plan
|
9-15
 
|
Bush
Administration Cuts Clean Water Spending; Hurts Jobs, Health,
Environment
|
9-15

|
Extension
of mine fund tax added to budget bill; Byrd effort would keep
per-ton program alive for 9 months - Dirty
politics: Don't let abandoned mines tax expire
|
9-15
|
Environmental
board running out of money
|
9-15
|
NAACP
is working hard for community
|
9-15
 
|
Manchin
outraises Warner in 3-month reporting period
|
9-15

|
Capito
will debate, but Wells wants 18
|
9-15
 
|
Republicans
blast Bush for environmental policies
|
9-15
|
Senator
Backs Voting Machine Bill after Firsthand Experience with
Glitch
|
9-15
 
|
The
News that Didn´t Make the News
|
9-15

|
Micropower
'could fuel UK homes' - Alternative
transportation festival showcases cutting-edge, fuel-efficient
vehicles
|
9-15
|
Why
does Wall Street continue to look down on renewable energy?
|
9-15
|
Blair
'shocked' by climate change; time to act is running out - Blair
to Press on Climate Change, Challenge Bush - Planet
being destroyed - Blair
Fears Climate Change Disaster, Challenges US - Full
text: Blair's climate change speech - Global warming projected to cause more rain, flooding in Japan
- Dark
Future for White Animals in Arctic - Study
Looks At Global Warming Effects On California
|
9-15

|
Michigan
power plants rank high for air pollution
|
9-15
 
|
Watchdog
groups target 5 coal plants
|
9-14

|
Board rules for DEP in valley fill case
- State
board upholds Arch Coal permit
|
9-14

|
Mining
company responsible for fly-boulder that crushed sleeping toddler fined $15,000
|
9-14

|
Mercury
at 'crisis level,' some fear - New
pathogens, mercury threaten Great Lakes, health of millions of
residents - Major
new study geared toward children
|
9-14

|
Environmental
prosecutions drop under Bush, study finds - Bush
Record: New Priorities in Environment
|
9-14

|
Bush
Administration Directs Agencies to Ignore Clean Water Act
|
9-14
 
|
BUSH
ADMINISTRATION MANIPULATES SCIENCE AND CENSORS SCIENTISTS (Scroll
down to No. 3.)
|
9-14

|
Cheney
voices support for coal (But
not for humans...) - Political
ads tailored to local issues - Cheney
courts coal vote
|
9-14

|
Sierra
Club backs land use, protection
|
9-14
|
San
Francisco's Cool Climate Could Fade This Century If Nothing
Done To Reduce Emissions Of Heat-Trapping Gases -S.F.
due to become hot place to inhabit
- Howard
raises wind of change on climate - Blair
unveils his green offensive with demand US ratifies Kyoto
- Warming
a Hot Topic Among Arctic Scientists - Penguin
Decline Due to Global Warming?
|
9-14
|
New
way to extract gas is proposed
|
9-14
|
Maine
boosts renewable energy - Solar
power as RP’s alternative energy source eyed
|
9-13

|
Bush
is Destroying Your Mother - Crimes
Against Nature
|
9-13

|
Protect the
Vote - On
the Voting Machine Makers' Tab
|
9-13
|
Marshall
County BOE to Examine Proposal
|
9-13
|
Cleaner
is better (As long as there
is mountaintop removal, there is no such thing as
"clean" coal.)
|
9-13
|
Changing
Views on Climate Change
- Wisc.
firms feel the heat of global warming - Global
warming fears for Chinese crops - Global
warming and your lawn - Ivan's
wrath and global warming - Russia
Insists It Still Intends to Approve Kyoto
|
9-13

|
Looking
for Energy in the Campaign (As
long as there is mountaintop removal, there is no such thing
as "clean" coal.) Only
in Nevada is Bush's record on environment likely to be
decisive issue
|
9-13
|
Nanotech:
Up and Atom - Election
Calls for US Oil Independence a Pipe Dream - After
wind power, Germany turns to the sun for electricity
|
|
9-12&nb |