3-31
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Appalachian Studies Association conference wraps up |
3-31
   |
Appalachian Conference Show Showcases Mountaintop |
3-31
   |
WV Coal Association president counsels patience,
research and neighborly communication for communities
affected by coal companies |
3-31
  |
Turn Off the Lights! -
Earth Hour creeps across the globe
-
Worldwide event designed to raise energy awareness
-
Lights off around the world |
3-31
  |
Above ground, a golf course. Just beneath it, potential
health risks. |
3-31
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Energy Companies Urge Greener Tech
|
3-31
   |
Rising global warming concerns mean utilities face more
obstacles to plans for new coal plants |
3-31
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US West Warming Faster Than Rest Of World - Study |
3-31
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Gore Launches Ambitious Advocacy Campaign on Climate
|
3-31
   |
In
the Game of Coal Mining, the Environment Loses |
3-30
   |
Manchin plans no investigation of
coal, health -
Safeguard Health In Mining Regions |
3-30
  |
Author talks about Appalachian culture -
Conference renews commitment to
heritage -
Rural care, recruiting focus of health care forum |
3-30
  |
Four W.Va. cities pledge to fight
global warming |
3-30
  |
Rick Wilson: What if W.Va. started thinking of climate
change policies that would be good for the state? |
3-30
   |
Va. can look to coal, or to a clean-energy future |
3-30
   |
Kathy Mattea: Coal
- Mattea
discusses latest album and issues that inspired it
(scroll to 3/28 entry) |
3-30
  |
The cost of business as usual |
3-30
  |
What’s the Price of a Life in Modern Coal Mining? |
3-30
  |
Rahall discusses Route 10, coal tech and tourism |
3-30
   |
Clinton 'feels good' about Ind., Ky. |
3-30
  |
Venable: A most predictable response |
3-30
  |
Kansas: Lots of cash behind coal plant clash |
3-30
  |
Air Force leads push to liquefied coal fuel |
3-30
   |
Sundance film recounts coal plant battle |
3-30
  |
First cities go dark for Earth
Hour |
3-30
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Consol CEO's compensation increases 13 percent |
3-30
  |
Kaine Says Coal-Burning Power Plant Is Necessary |
3-30
  |
Dominion Only Accepts Coal-Plant Facts It Wants to Hear |
3-30
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Safety fears shut down Tower mine |
3-30
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South Africa: Farmers in court bid to stop coal mining |
3-29
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Conference celebrates all things Appalachian, including
music |
3-29
  |
Asking Again -
Lawyers offer poll in bid for justice's recusal from
Massey case |
3-29
   |
The History Channel's A-Historical "Ax Men" --
Clearcutting the History of Forest Destruction |
3-29
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Unchecked climate change = 125 million refugees in South
Asia |
3-29
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Climate change now a UN human rights issue |
3-28
  |
Oral arguments in the latest mountaintop-removal court
appeal have been scheduled for May 13 in the 4th U.S.
Court of Appeals; Massey stockholders meeting same day,
also in Richmond |
3-28
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Rail crossing accident kills Massey transport worker |
3-28
  |
WVU
Press books named finalists in ForeWord's Book of the
Year Awards |
3-28
  |
Students seek support of Clean Water Act from
Congressman Carney |
3-28
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Coal is too destructive and dirty to be our best lasting
energy solution |
3-28
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National Coal defends mountaintop removal mining |
3-28
  |
Mini movie reviews (scroll down to Burning the Future) |
3-27
   |
Amy Goodman: What the Government Doesn't Want You To
Know About Global Warming |
3-27
  |
Suit aims to block Greenbrier plant |
3-27
   |
Popular topic makes WVU dissertation tops in downloads |
3-27
  |
Blankenship has created 'cancer on our courts,' Starcher
says |
3-27
   |
AP to
sue Supreme Court over Maynard records |
3-27
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Tenn.: National Coal clashes with environmentalists over
bill |
3-27
  |
Tenn.: Mountaintop mining ban
could meet federal standards -
Tennessee wildlife agency prefers deep mining to
mountaintop removal -
New version of mining bill
proposed |
3-27
  |
Ruling on Mercury Emissions Is Appealed -
Bush administration asks federal
appeals court to rehear mercury emissions case |
3-27
   |
Kentucky: Senate questions coal severance |
3-27
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Citations issued in coal mining death |
3-27
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Kansas: Ratepayers at risk with coal plant, study says |
3-27
  |
North Dakota and Montana Senators: Coal’s future depends
on capturing CO2 emissions |
3-27
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Canada: "Clean" coal could cost taxpayers too much, says
NDP |
3-27
  |
Louisiana PSC approves SWEPCO's planned coal-fired plant
-
Environmental groups plan meeting
about coal-fired plants |
3-27
  |
Ludington learns negative effects of coal-burning plants |
3-27
   |
Milton's Cultural Scene |
3-27
   |
Even Big Coal finds CEI ad offensive |
3-27
  |
Hutton's nuclear fantasy |
3-27
   |
Oilsands targeted by new U.S. law |
3-27
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Climate Change Threatens Amazonian Small Farmers |
3-27
  |
News of Rapid Glacial Melting Raises a Big Question for
Presidential Candidates |
3-27
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Global Warming Turns Lake Tahoe Green |
3-27
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China: 9 killed, 5 missing in coal mine gas outburst |
3-27
   |
Chronic Illness Linked To Coal-mining Pollution, Study
Shows |
3-26
   |
Charleston Gazette:
Coal pollution and diseases linked in WVU study
-
West Virginia Public Radio: Coal
pollution, disease linked in WVU study
-
Forbes: Study says coal mining can harm health
-
Health News Today: Study Links
Chronic Illness To Coal Mining Pollution
-
Occupational Hazards: Coal Mining Pollution May Affect
Public Health -
More news outlets run the study
news |
3-26
   |
Senate hopefuls differ on mining,
agree on raise -
Kanawha County candidates for the state Senate seats
defend legislative pay increase; One newcomer
campaigning on a platform of clean elections and
prohibiting mountaintop removal |
3-26
   |
Our Suicide Mission with Coal |
3-26
  |
Focus on fossil fools; A different
way to mark April Fools' Day |
3-26
  |
Tennessee Wildlife Resources
Agency official urges end of mountaintop coal removals
|
3-26
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For Carbon Emissions, a Goal of Less Than Zero |
3-26
  |
State Awaits MSHA Decision On Seals |
3-26
  |
EKU: Earth Days Observance Includes Educational
Programs, Hands-On Activities |
3-26
   |
Come back, Dennis Kucinich! These Guys All Love Coal |
3-26
  |
Clean water requires decisive leadership now (letters to the editor
sections are one of the most read sections of the
newspaper; please write a letter to the editor today!)
-
Mountaintop removal must stop |
3-26
  |
Mountain Justice Spring Break Takes the Cake |
3-26
  |
Narrows site ready to receive coal ash -
Coal Ash Use In Giles County |
3-26
   |
Pittsburgh region receives $26M to develop "clean"
fossil fuel technology -
"Clean"
coal to liquid fuel? Nope, not enough coal. |
3-26
  |
Kaine: Region on road to prosperity; Coal-fired power
plant protestors beg to differ |
3-26
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British investment bank eyes Montana coal |
3-26
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How coal destroyed Welsh lives |
3-26
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Coal Mining Venture May Force Removal of Nietzsche's
Remains |
3-26
  |
UK push for big nuclear expansion -
Nuclear Power Debate Heats Up
|
3-26
   |
Land Deal Could Open Alaska Wildlife Refuge To Oil |
3-26
  |
Modern Parable: The Alberta Tar Sands |
3-26
 |
Soot may play big role in climate change |
3-26
 |
Millions At Risk In S.Asia From Warmer World - Greens
|
3-26
 |
Warming Seen Having Immunological Consequences |
3-26
 |
Slab Of Antarctic Ice Shelf
Collapses Amid Warming -
Global warming blamed for ice shelf collapse
-
Huge chunk of Antarctic ice shelf
collapses -
Vast
iceberg breaks off Wilkins Ice Shelf in Antarctic |
3-25
   |
Run your car on coal? Maybe not; CTL fuels: still a bad
idea |
3-25
|
Article on mountaintop removal was insulting (letters to the editor
sections are one of the most read sections of the
newspaper; please write a letter to the editor today!) |
3-25
   |
Drinking water hard to come by for some |
3-25
   |
Businessweek: Mining industry spent $4.1M lobbying
Congress, Corps, EPA and more |
3-25
   |
Herald Dispatch editorial: U.S. can't just turn off coal
power -
Kan.: New Coal Bill Emerges
|
3-25
   |
Passover as If Earth Really Matters |
3-25
  |
Appalachian
studies conference at Marshall
(scroll
to 3/25 entry) |
3-25
  |
New, life-saving technology unveiled at exhibition mine |
3-25
  |
Old
company store to be stop on trail |
3-25
  |
Bangor News: Beaches and Mountains |
3-25
  |
Bank of America: Stop Funding Coal! - Charlotte, NC
Banner Drop |
3-25
  |
Summary of Supreme Court Actions Monday |
3-25
 |
Drought And Flooding Seen For The
US-NOAA |
3-25
 |
Black carbon: Soot from biomass burning, diesel exhaust
has 60 percent of the effect of carbon dioxide on
warming but mitigation offers immediate benefits |
3-25
 |
Scientists Seek Climate Clues On Antarctic Voyage |
3-25
 |
Australia facing threat of wildlife catastrophe
-
Climate change seen as last nail
in coffin for native fauna |
3-24
 |
Science: FOREST TO
RECLAIMED MINE LAND USE CHANGE LEADS TO ALTERED
ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION |
3-24
   |
Campaign finance has become constant fight for
improvement |
3-24
 |
Raleigh County -- Residents say coal company trucks
destroying pavement |
3-24
   |
MU to host Appalachian Studies Conference |
3-24
  |
Dominion purchase silences power line critic |
3-24
  |
Would you drink this? Beeson residents forced to use
extraordinary means in procuring usable water |
3-24
  |
Coal trains create too much pollution (letters to the editor
sections are one of the most read sections of the
newspaper; please write a letter to the editor today!) |
3-24
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US to become a major exporter of coal in 2008 |
3-24
  |
Mine Safety meeting coming to Logan |
3-24
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Coal exec says zero accidents realistic |
3-24
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Julie Pratt: It's not too late for our planet |
3-24
  |
April 22 at Lincoln Center: Mountain Top Removal |
3-24
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Black miners
found hardship in Utah |
3-24
  |
Parks in Peril |
3-24
  |
UCSB Students Host National Conference on Global Warming |
3-24
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UN Security Council must act preemptively – on climate
change |
3-24
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China becoming gold medalist in CO2 emissions |
3-24
 |
Lights go out to bring climate change into focus |
3-23
 |
Science: FOREST TO
RECLAIMED MINE LAND USE CHANGE LEADS TO ALTERED
ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION |
3-23
 |
Fiction
(coal industry PR, regurgitated):
Mountaintop mining
doesn't harm streams
(Please
take the time to counter the coal industry's propaganda
campaign--write a letter to the editor) |
3-23
   |
No stream pollution should be allowed -
State must address water pollution
-
Let's not accept death of mountains
(letters to the editor
sections are one of the most read sections of the
newspaper; please write a letter to the editor today!) |
3-23
   |
Clinton’s coal dust-up |
3-23
  |
Getting ready for a gusher: Vast reservoir under West
Virginia could hiss for decades |
3-23
   |
Suit seeks to force MSHA to tighten dust limit |
3-23
   |
World Water Crisis
-
Researchers outline obstacles and solutions for
providing water in the 21st century -
How to Find Out if You Use Too
Much Water |
3-23
  |
USAF official: 'Guess what? We're going to burn coal'
-
Fueling the Fourth Reich
-
Air Force wants to see coal fuel take off |
3-23
   |
Coal's probable future: dirty and costly |
3-23
   |
Worldwatch Institute: U.S. Environmental Groups Divided
on “Clean Coal” -- Environmentalists Say
Low-Carbon Power Should Replace Coal Plants |
3-23
  |
More states step in to limit carbon emissions |
3-23
   |
Weaning off the 'juice' |
3-23
  |
Climate change 'is accelerating' |
3-23
 |
Digging Coal and Moving Mountains
(scroll down) |
3-23
 |
Insecure About Climate Change |
3-23
 |
The Costs of Meat and Fish |
3-23
 |
The Art of Global Warming: Photographer Sasha Bezzubov |
3-22
   |
Air Force Prod Aids Coal-To-Fuel Plans |
3-22
   |
Justice for Sale |
3-22
  |
Biggers to Obama: Free Appalachia
from coal -
West Virginia, Mountain Drama -
Clinton, Obama Coal Comments
Criticized by Environmental Group
-
Obama: Green Coal? -
Diverse fans greet Obama in
Charleston and Beckley
(scroll to 3-21 entry) |
3-22
   |
The Rising Price of Coal |
3-22
   |
Kansas Governor Vetoes Bill to
Allow Coal-Fired Plants; Permit Had Been Rejected on
Global-Warming Grounds -
Kansas Governor Vetoes Bill to Revive 2 Coal-Fired
Plants |
3-22
   |
Virginia Law Requiring Use of Virginia Coal May Be
Unconstitutional -
Air Pollution Control Board takes
over permitting process for plant |
3-22
  |
Murray coal company fined $420K for 'flagrant' violations
-
Murray-controlled Utah coal mine
fined for explosive hazards |
3-22
 |
June
3: FX's '30 Days' sends Spurlock into coal mine |
3-22
 |
We will face a ruthless period of
natural selection... |
3-22
   |
Water will be source of war unless world acts now, warns
minister |
3-22
  |
Lofty Pledge to Cut Emissions Comes With Caveat in
Norway |
3-21
   |
Is Carbon Capture a False Hope for Coal? Even if the
technology is made to work, it may not be cost-efficient
in the long run |
3-21
   |
RUN YOUR CAR ON COAL? MAYBE NOT |
3-21
   |
WV Public Radio on Obama Visit
-
Obama pays visit to Beckley; Democrat discusses coal,
energy, veterans, economic concerns at town hall meeting
-
Associated Press on Obama's visit
-
Obama talks Iraq, economy in Charleston -
2,500 festive supporters
welcome candidate |
3-21
  |
Starcher seeks recusal hearing -
W.Va. justice schedules hearing on
Massey case |
3-21
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Environment polluted by blasting process
(letters to the editor
sections are one of the most read sections of the
newspaper; please write a letter to the editor today!) |
3-21
  |
North Carolina Public Radio on "Mountain Top Removal" |
3-21
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Coal mining: When beauty and power clash |
3-21
  |
Residents in Boyd organize to Ky. fight landfill |
3-21
  |
Va.
governor, AG appeal Energy Dept. decision on power lines |
3-21
  |
W.Va. considers tighter mine rescue team rules |
3-21
   |
Green Ink: Oil in Retreat, or High Prices Here to Stay? |
3-21
 |
Tell Hillary Bombed Out Mountaintops Don't Grow Back |
3-21
  |
Raise your concerns about new Duke plant |
3-21
  |
Maryland: Amended Bill For Emissions Cuts Approved |
3-21
  |
Business groups campaign against climate change bill |
3-21
 |
Climate Change Deepening World Water Crisis |
3-21
 |
Global Warming Bringing Spring Earlier |
3-20
  |
Tenn. legislators lobbied on mining bill by Mattea |
3-20
   |
Filming efforts to save the Appalachians in Mountain Top
Removal |
3-20
   |
Jeff Biggers--Beyond Race: Obama's Green Opportunity |
3-20
  |
State voters welcome Clinton
-
Trading off jobs and lives for the 'economic necessity'
of coal: Hillary Clinton gives tepid response on
question about mountaintop-removal mining
-
Clinton: “Maybe there’s a way to
recover those mountaintops . . .” |
3-20
  |
WV Public
Radio: Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks to WV Public
Radio (scroll to 3/19
entry) |
3-20
  |
Bloody Kansas: Big Coal’s New Battlefield -
States’ Battles Over Energy Grow Fiercer With U.S. in a
Policy Gridlock |
3-20
 |
Exporting -- Liquidating --our Mountains, Forests,
Streams and Future: Coal Can't Fill World's Burning
Appetite; With Supplies Short, Price Rise Surpasses Oil
and U.S. Exporters Profit -
An Export in Solid Supply
|
3-20
 |
Cost of coal power is rising |
3-20
   |
Dutch opt for coal with carbon capture, not nuclear |
3-20
   |
Switch from coal to gas reduces carbon |
3-20
   |
Letting what market figure out the best way? |
3-20
   |
Environmental Group Claims Proposed Coal Plant Violates
Constitution -
Latest Duke coal plant challenge targets Appalachian
mountaintop removal |
3-20
   |
Banks Hope to Expand Carbon Rules to Public Utilities
|
3-20
   |
Energy bill good for Kentucky's future |
3-20
 |
Has Climate Already Passed
Dangerous Point? |
3-20
 |
Icy Start, But 2008 May Be In Top 10 Warmest Years |
3-19
  |
U.S. Power Plant Carbon Emissions Zoom in 2007
-
Power plant greenhouse gas emissions increased 3 percent
in 2007 |
3-19
  |
Bill to increase tax paid on coal; Tenn. shouldn't be a
'cheap place to mine,' Bredesen says of effort |
3-19
  |
MU hosts Appalachian Studies conference |
3-19
 |
Massey mine cited for fatal accident in W.Va. |
3-19
  |
Senator Hillary Clinton On Coal |
3-19
  |
Appalachian solidarity Papal
petition -
OK Pope Benedict, We’ll see how serious you really are
-
Don't wait for FEMA |
3-19
  |
Ky. Senate OKs bill to post GPS identifiers at mine
sites |
3-19
   |
Toxic Water, Cute Little Kids, West Virginia |
3-19
 |
Thickest, Oldest Arctic Ice Is Melting - NASA Data |
3-19
 |
Views expressed on mountaintop removal |
3-19
   |
The green American road trip comes to Asheville |
3-19
 |
Against the grain |
3-19
 |
Kansan Stokes Energy Squabble With Coal Ruling |
3-19
 |
Anti-coal coalition urging Gov. Granholm to reject new
power plants |
3-19
   |
Doyle Getting Tough On Coal Fired Power Plants |
3-19
   |
Illinois concerned about Indiana mercury |
3-19
 |
N.J. Firm Might Put Power Plant in N.Va. |
3-18
   |
Burying streams: New study finds small creeks play role
in reducing pollution |
3-18
   |
When will water matter in
Frankfort? -
Making a molehill out of mountaintop removal |
3-18
  |
Mining coverage gets honorable mention in contest |
3-18
  |
Bastress Seeks To Improve West Virginia Supreme Court |
3-18
  |
Carbon capture and storage: a reality check |
3-18
 |
AEP clean-coal plant's future hazy after Ohio Supreme
Court decision |
3-18
 |
Is there cause to hope about global warming? |
3-18
 |
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