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11-30	Rally to Save Coal River Mountain - Dec. 7
11-30	81-Year-Old Fasts at the W.Va. Capitol to Abolish Mountaintop Removal - Roland Micklems Open Letter on His Fast to End Mountaintop Removal
11-30	The war of words: W.Va. Coal Association president responds to Playboy Interview
11-30	85 miners collect checks in Massey settlement
11-30	Percentage of union workers in W.Va. drops in half
11-30	Stop mountaintop removal
11-30	Dirty Pictures \| Courtesy of Big Coal - Big Coal Ad Campaign Draws Parodies
11-30	Zoos warn of mass extinctions from climate change
11-30	Countdown to Copenhagen: The 'people's summit'
11-30	Country artists ally against mountaintop removal
11-30	To win in Afghanistan, let Massey level it (scroll down)
11-30	Dalai Lama urges world to act on climate change
11-30	Intrigue and Plot Twists in Global Climate Talks
11-30	Ecuador: the Amazons dirty war
11-29	Al Cross: Mountain removal an issue in Ky. Senate race
11-29	Mountain mine jobs questioned
11-29	Mingo redevelopment: permit delays will impact CTL plant little
11-29	If you control the mineral, you control the state
11-29	Southwest Indiana kids enveloped in toxins
11-29	Labor leaders hope for future success despite tough times
11-29	Coal-fired Plant Rising In Southwest Va.
11-29	Climate Hope: Inspiring 2009 Books for a Clean Energy Future
11-29	Hacked E-Mail Data Prompts Calls for Changes in Climate Research
11-29	Climate Change: The current rate of CO2 rise is unprecedented in the recent history of the Earth
11-29	A Gristy guide to the COP15 climate talks: How FOCed are we?
11-29	Before the Climate Conference, a Weather Report
11-29	No new nukes
11-29	Bus tour takes on coal industry
11-28	Rally to Save Coal River Mountain - Dec. 7
11-28	Friends carry environmental message to Tennessee congregations
11-28	Challenging the Corporate Climate Crisis
11-28	The Legacy of Mountaintop Removal
11-28	New Legal Filings Double TVA Lawsuit Number - More suits against TVA; Utility now faces 14 total over 2008 Kingston ash spill
11-28	Hackers skewed climate-change emails: scientists
11-28	Kenyans draw weapons over shrinking resources
11-28	3,000 scientists tell federal government to 'act now' on climate change
11-28	Flooding traps 17 in northern China coal mine
11-27	WCHS: Modern Ghost Town: Boone County Town Down to One Family
11-27	Last Mountain Standing: Coal River Valley Residents Fight for Wind Farm
11-27	Logan judge seeks high court's advice in cemetery case
11-27	Opponents hail AMPs decision to dump coal - Ohio coal-fired power plant scrapped - Electric supplier pulls its plan for $1.2B power plant
11-27	Marching Against Mountaintop Mining
11-27	Rich should help Amazon forests, summit says
11-27	Global warming is happening now
11-27	TVA report details year of obstacles
11-27	China mine disaster toll hits 108: state media
11-27	Nuclear fuel: are we heading for a uranium crunch?
11-27	Copenhagen Now; Inhofe Is The Fourth Horsemen
11-27	Science Untarnished By "Climategate", UN Says
11-27	Organic Farming May Help Meet Climate Goals: Report
11-27	Studies: Fighting global warming reduces diseases
11-27	China's premier to join Obama at climate-change summit
11-27	Warming To Hit "Roads, Pipelines" In Canada North
11-27	World Can Reach Climate Pact By End 2010: Mexico
11-27	China Announces CO2 Intensity Target For 2020 - Fear Of Low China Target Casts Cloud Over Climate Talks
11-27	Climate change to hit Pacific islands food security
11-27	France, Amazon countries to hold summit on climate change
11-26	Lindytown to be bulldozed down after Massey buys out residents for MTR - 85-year-old holdout at Lindytown
11-26	W.Va. seeks more comment on coal-to-gas plant - Coal-to-liquid is nuts!
11-26	Natural gas, not coal, might fuel power plant; Environmental groups hail proposed move - American Municipal Power will not build coal-fired power plant - AMP coal plant dead in water; Locals stunned by decision - Oberlins electric supplier to convert future coal-fired plant to cleaner fuels -
11-26	Environmental Groups Score Win In Coal Case; Ruling May Result In New Permit Restrictions
11-26	Obama to offer 17 percent greenhouse gas emission cut by 2010 - Obama climate summit attendance welcomed in Europe
11-26	PSC Adopts Extended Timeline for PATH
11-26	Ind. coal-gasification plant cost reaches $2.5B
11-26	Pilgrim resident survives floods, war
11-26	Perspectives on the Future of Coal Country
11-26	Burning The Future - Coal In America
11-26	Coal forum focuses on changes to industry
11-26	MSHA hopes to reduce black lung among miners
11-26	TVA gets OK to dump more toxic coal waste into ash-polluted river
11-26	Texas power plants are country's top polluters - Report: Indiana power plants among nation's dirtiest
11-26	Climate change will lead to civil wars in Africa, says research
11-26	Eat less meat 'to reduce climate change and save thousands of lives' - Eating 30 Percent Less Meat Good For Health, Planet
11-26	A diet to save the world
11-26	Climate Change To Hit Water-Scarce Arab World Hard
11-26	What do Coal and Dirty Dorm Rooms Have in Common?
11-26	Hacked Climate Emails Called A "Smear Campaign"
11-25	Federal judge sides with environmental groups in coal case
11-25	Global Warming Report Finds Time Running Out - Global warming dangers 'alarming' - Climate scientists offer grim 'Diagnosis'; Indicators near worst-case forecast, analysis suggests - Climate change quickens, seas feared up 2 metres
11-25	Obama Could Tip the Balance at Copenhagen Climate Summit - The challenge in Copenhagen: reshaping the world - Climate change: Copenhagen in graphics
11-25	West Virginians quality of life lowest in nation
11-25	Judge recommends mediation for Prenter residents, coal companies
11-25	PSC declines to throw out PATH application - W.Va. delays power line decision until Feb. 2011
11-25	Three taken to hospital after coal truck collision
11-25	Utne: 50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World - Fighting King Coal Is a Dirty Job
11-25	Yes: Climate Hero Lorelei Scarbro
11-25	Coal-gasification plant cost reaches $2.5 billion
11-25	EPA proposes sulfur dioxide limits for first time since 1971
11-25	Feds blame low oxygen for Ala. mine death - Inspector Killed, 3 Injured at Alabama Coal Mine
11-25	TVA Permit to Dump Liquid Waste from Air Scrubbers Appealed
11-25	Death toll in China mining blast rises to 107
11-25	U.S. coal companies' shares drop on China import data
11-25	Maryland Coal Ash Landfill Leaks Trigger Lawsuit Threat
11-25	Energy Poverty Crucial to Copenhagen Climate Talks
11-25	Roof fall at Emerald mine cripples Alpha Natural
11-25	TVA Reinforces Dams Against Extreme Weather
11-25	Billions in Canadians assets at risk with global warming
11-24	Artists unite on CD to fight mountaintop removal
11-24	Coal Country
11-24	4 jailed after W.Va. mine protest
11-24	Julian Martin: Jay turned in favor of big coal
11-24	'Tree Spiker' calls greenies to take action
11-24	Defending the Country
11-24	Demanding Justice for Appalachia
11-24	West Va. Chamber of Commerce Plays Dirty With Health Care Reform
11-24	New MSHA director lays out mine safety priorities
11-24	Justice's call for openness on target
11-24	French News: Can coal ever be clean?
11-24	CO2 curve ticks upward as key climate talks loom
11-24	Warming's impacts sped up, worsened since Kyoto
11-24	Study: Climate change to have irreversible consequences by 2050
11-24	Gore to 'Get Crazy' on Climate Change
11-24	US will announce target for cutting carbon emissions
11-24	Is Your Baby Crawling On Carpet Made Of Coal Ash?
11-23	Copenhagen, U.S.A.: Don't Miss Dec 7th Showdown at Climate Change Ground Zero
11-23	Interior Department Comes Out Strong (Rhetorically) on Mountaintop Removal
11-23	Mountain Top Removal debate heats up
11-22	Three Remain in Jail
11-22	Responding to Harmful Government Inaction, Protestors Stop Blasting on Coal River Mountain
11-22	12 years after Kyoto, climate change worse
11-22	Rick Wilson: W.Va. may wish it had behaved differently on climate change
11-22	Peter Schaeffer: Environmental rules not necessarily bad for business
11-22	Lawyer asks EPA to order end to coal ash shipments to Perry County landfill
11-22	Coal Pollution Damages Human Health at Every Stage of Coal Life Cycle
11-22	Massey ruling reaction
11-21	Responding to Harmful Government Inaction, Protesters Stop Blasting on Coal River Mountain
11-21	EPA investigating Massey's Coal River Mountain mine site - EPA investigating W.Va. mine site
11-21	Coal dust limits will tighten, MSHA chief says - MSHA director seeks to end black lung disease
11-21	Chamber wants 'war on coal' halted with health-reform vote - Senator seeks pressure in mine permit battle
11-21	Pa. Residents Sue Gas Driller for Contamination, Health Concerns
11-21	Coal mine blast kills 42 in China, 66 trapped
11-20	W.Va. coalfields residents criticize blasting
11-20	Manchin seeking to tighten his new energy law
11-20	Congresswoman Capito on her meeting with EPA - Capito troubled by EPA response to concerns
11-20	Coal company source of big political gifts
11-20	Contractor cited in coal miner's death - Alcohol factor in W.Va. mine truck driver's death
11-20	Blankenship to Face Kennedy During Environmental Debate in Charleston - Blankenship, Kennedy Jr. to debate at UC - Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Don Blankenship to debate at UC
11-20	New Fairmont plant treats Marcellus water
11-20	A day in the life of a neanderthal
11-20	At the Energy Crossroads
11-20	Is it the beginning of the end of surface mining in SW Virginia?
11-20	W.Va. lawmakers mull ruling on e-mail secrecy
11-20	The hidden costs of fossil fuels - and biofuels, too
11-20	DOI to Propose Stream Buffer Rule
11-20	Interior's new coal ruling means little to Wyo producers
11-20	A Coal-Free Washington?
11-20	The Hot Topic
11-20	U.S. Group Sees Worsening Coastal Flooding Threat
11-20	U.N. report: Global warming risk to women
11-20	Melting Sea Ice Dilutes Water, Endangers Sea Life
11-20	Global Warming: Worst Case Scenario Best We Can Hope For
11-20	Great Barrier Reef Survival "Requires 25 Percent CO2 Cut
11-20	Australian Heatwave In Carbon Trade Battle
11-20	Colo. local leaders urge action on climate change
11-20	WEA: Climate Change Not Controversial Among Non-U.S. Evangelicals
11-20	Oceans' ability to sequester carbon diminishing
11-20	A climate threat, rising from the soil
11-20	Coal ash ponds in Cochise ticking time bomb?
11-20	Environmental groups to sue Mirant over ash
11-19	OSMRE announces immediate actions on MTR - OSM promises tougher strip-mine inspections - Interior increases oversight of mountaintop mining - New Surface Mining Chief Cracks Down on Mountaintop Removal, Valley Fills - U.S. boosts coal mining oversight to fight pollution - Interim mountaintop mining permit procedures OKd - Obama Administration mountaintop mining siege targets state mining regulation
11-19	Mercer County debates 'contour mine' permit
11-19	Bo Webb asks Manchin for meeting on MTR issues
11-19	Report details 'coal's assault on human health' - Coal Pollution Damages Human Health at Every Stage of Coal Life Cycle, Reports Physicians for Social Responsibility - Coal Pollution Undermines America's Health, Physicians Advise - Cap-And-Trade & Coal's Assault
11-19	Fish in 50% of U.S. Lakes Have High Levels of Mercury - Report confirms mercury's spread
11-19	A malodorous firing
11-19	A Surplus of Energy That Might Even Last
11-19	Property owner near TVA ash spill `living in hell'
11-19	Senate to Put Off Climate Bill Until Spring - Colo. lawmakers ask Congress to limit energy bill
11-19	Fossil Fuel Companies Block Climate Treaty
11-19	Maynard e-mails should have been released, Workman says - Workman issues dissent in Maynard-Blankenship case
11-19	MSHAs Joe Main to meet with the press
11-19	DEP, EPA search for golden algae in southwestern PA streams
11-19	Morgantown lab gets $13.9M in stimulus money
11-19	What If the Water Wins?
11-18	Save Coal River Mountain Rally and Protest in Charleston WV on Dec 7 at 2 p.m.
11-18	World on course for catastrophic 6 rise, reveal scientists - World has only ten years to control global warming, warns Met Office
11-18	Ex-mine official says he resisted illegal policy - Natural Resources Commission Official denied permits, got fired
11-18	Dunkard Creeks death cited in takeover petition to EPA
11-18	Manchin puts clean coal technology on special call (Unclean coal as a renewable fuel? Insane!)
11-18	The Coal Industry Wants Your Cash to Save Them
11-18	U.S. coal industry stakes survival on carbon capture
11-18	Climate change bill through coal states - In Senate, coal fuels climate deals
11-18	Where's the Love? Will Lisa Jackson and Nancy Sutley Ever Visit a Mountaintop Removal Site?
11-18	Environmental Concerns Raised Along Buffalo Creek
11-18	PATH update: Flurry of filings coming in to WV PSC
11-18	EPA announces plans to tighten SO2 standards
11-18	Red Cross: Climate Change Tops Global Humanitarian Concerns
11-18	Can You Have Prosperity Without Growth?
11-18	Massey buys more coal reserves from bankrupt miner
11-18	U.S. Power Companies Seek Out Chinese Allies
11-17	Wess Harris: Blair Mountain belongs to public
11-17	Mono-economy limits our choices
11-17	Purple Mountains Majesty Gone
11-17	ICG says lawsuit over valley fill permit settled - ICG settles with Sierra Club over Thunder Ridge mine - Coal company and environmental groups settle lawsuit
11-17	EPA releases reports on AEP coal-ash dam in W.Va. - EPA report details coal ash problems at W.Va. power plant - EPA considers upgrading ratings of Mason coal-ash dams - EPA report reduces concern about W.Va. power plant
11-17	Study: W.Va. judiciary needs new appeals court - Panel proposes 2nd appeals court for W.Va. - The Report Is In
11-17	"Critical" Coal Ash Spill Clean Up Nearly 2/3rds Complete at TVA Kingston Plant
11-17	Debate rages over coal ash power plant waste
11-17	Can Coal-Powered Cars Be Clean?
11-17	Port Authority OKs dock facility at Wellsville industrial park
11-17	The Carrots and Sticks of Proposed Climate Policy
11-17	Don Blankenship: Chinas Real Environmental Problems (But hey, injecting slurry underground, putting coal silos and sludge dams above an elementary school, blowing up mountains and burying streams here in the USA is all good...) - Q&A with Don Blankenship, CEO of Massey Energy Co.
11-17	Danger for those at the top of the food chain
11-17	Binding Climate Treaty May Slip Far Into 2010
11-16	Manchin addresses national audience on energy
11-16	Report urges new court of appeals
11-16	Not just 'outsiders' oppose King Coal
11-16	Mining tears top off of mountains
11-16	Coalfields fish hatchery closing
11-16	Marsh Fork Elementary's problems betray its age; In addition to location, issues with building cause many to seek new facility
11-16	Social justice is environmental justice
11-16	Sasol on shortlist for first Angry Mermaid climate award
11-16	Pests on move worldwide as climate warms
11-16	Countdown to Copenhagen: The President's lonely dilemma
11-16	Rainforests could be traded on world market - Naomi Klein: Copenhagen: Seattle Grows Up
11-16	Coal Feeling the Recession
11-16	The two faces of China's giant coal industry
11-16	Ohio ranks 4th in nation for contribution of pollution tied to global warming
11-16	Dumping ash, and cash, on Perry County
11-16	Sheer Political Will Is Needed for Climate Fix
11-16	World Leaders Put Off a Climate Change Treaty - APEC leaders: no climate change deal at Copenhagen
11-16	There is still time to take action on climate change, NYU professor says
11-16	Brunner photographs captures 45 years of coal mining
11-16	Climate change catastrophe took just months
11-15	Naomi Klein: Copenhagen: Seattle Grows Up
11-15	High stakes in Appalachia as greens battle Big Coal
11-15	To the mountaintop
11-15	Larry Gibson: You Can't Just Be Angry, You Gotta Be Willing to Do Something
11-15	Coal Country premieres on Planet Green Saturday night
11-15	Kentucky coal-mine permit chief fired
11-15	Effects of coal ash contamination go beyond health risks
11-15	Copenhagen climate talks: Time to change, no time to waste
11-15	UN chief prods Senate to tackle climate change - Climate change bill to backburner with jobs and deficit push
11-15	Time Is Running Out To Slow Climate Change, Report Finds
11-15	Climate change causing increased number of record high temperatures
11-15	Toxic water: mercury from coal plants pollutes Americas waterways
11-15	Black Lung Special Report
11-14	An Appalachian tale
11-14	Appalachian Voices makes technological strides
11-14	UMW chief reacts to Caperton v. Massey verdict
11-14	Environmentalists Challenge TVA Over Wastewater Permit - Groups fight TVA plan to discharge water from Kingston plant into Clinch River
11-14	Country Stars Come Out Against Mountaintop Removal
11-14	Report: Florida emissions up 36% - Texas greenhouse gas emissions down - CO2 pollution soars in Ariz., new study says
11-14	Murray Energy lays off 91 at Ohio coal mine
11-14	Power plant waste not being properly discharged
11-14	UK receives money for coal research
11-14	Arch signs deal for southeast Montana coal tracts
11-14	Documentary, artwork at UW-L show destruction caused by mountain-top removal
11-14	Get a sneak preview of the new documentary "Coal Country" tonight
11-14	MT Land Board to weigh leasing state-owned coal
11-13	Friday roundup, Nov. 13, 2009
11-13	W.Va. high court overturns Harman verdict - For 3rd Time, W.Va. Supreme Court Favors Massey - Massey Energy Gets $50 Million Jury Verdict Overturned Again - Court overturns ruling against Massey
11-13	Breaking news: Rulings in Massey, AP FOIA cases - Justices say Maynard's e-mails shouldn't have been public - W.Va. Supreme Court opts for secrecy - Blankenship-Maynard E-Mails Not Public Record
11-13	'Coal Country' mines controversial practice
11-13	Coal must read: Industry takes a look in the mirror
11-13	Blankenship blasts Obama for regulation-cession
11-13	Gore on CCS: Compelling but a long way to go
11-13	Regional development impacted by changing coal attitudes
11-12	Massey cited for blasting at Coal River Mountain - Massey cited for Coal River Mountain blasting
11-12	Rockefeller still saying Flatten it, and they will come - Coal Country Dems to White House: Get Your Act Together
11-12	Julian Martin: Freedom of speech threatened
11-12	PSC staff press for power line dismissal
11-12	Blowing Their Tops
11-12	Big Coal and Child Victims, Child Labor, Coal Abuse, Cherry Mine Anniversary
11-12	How does big coal honor veterans
11-12	Coal Country the film playing free at the Atheneum Saturday night
11-12	UN singles out US as the most important nation for global warming negotiations
11-11	Hobet Surface Mine Permit Application Advanced to EPA Review
11-11	Manchins big closed-door coal industry summit - WV's representatives want answers about coal permit holdups - Officials agree to halt bickering, fight for coal - W.Va." leaders" seek coal answers from White House - W.Va. pols vow to speak in single, pro-coal voice - Ask not what you can do for coal but what you can do for West Virginia - State Leaders Pledge to Lobby White House on Mining Permits
11-11	Activists: Manchin coal meeting should include us - Joe Manchin needs your help - So which is it?
11-11	Coal backers resort to intimidation (scroll down) - Who is really under attack here? (scroll down)
11-11	Senate tips Richmond appeals court to Democrats
11-11	Utilities plan to refile PATH application by Dec. 31 - PSC sets deadline for responses in PATH case - PATH will do little good for state
11-11	Official: W.Va. school replacement not a given
11-11	Global Energy Costs To Soar If No Carbon Deal: IEA
11-11	State should do own inspections of fly ash ponds
11-11	UMWA president speaks to Beckley audience
11-11	EPA study finds high levels of contaminants in lake fish nationwide
11-11	Carbon storage? Not under my house
11-11	Country singers band against mountaintop removal coal mining
11-11	Ashley Judd to speak after screening of "Coal Country"
11-11	Music: Still Moving Mountains and Coal Country Music (after the Britney bit..)
11-11	When Coal Goes Platinum: Country Stars Headline Eclectic Coal Country CD
11-11	What the CBO Isn't Telling Congress: Climate Change Threatens Million of Jobs
11-11	Coal Country: Enter to Win the Book, Sign Up to See a Sneak Preview
11-11	Key Oil Figures Were Distorted by US Pressure, Says Whistleblower - Guardian Asserts Conspiracy to Hide the Peak
11-11	Stop environmental devastation of Coal River Mountain mining project, EPPN urges
11-11	Fresh Demands From Front-Line States in Climate Fight
11-11	Yangtze delta warned to prepare for effects of climate change
11-10	Manchin on his big summit with coal operators - Manchin convenes coal stakeholders (well not the public!), politicians - W.Va. gov. to host private meeting on coal
11-10	EPA should review outrageous permits
11-10	Bomb Appalachia and Face the Music
11-10	IEA sees gas glut until 2015, rising coal role
11-10	Album review: 'Coal Country Music'
11-10	Judicial Reform Group 'Still Debating'
11-9	Wis. court tosses judge campaign-money recusal rule
11-9	W.Va. gov. to host private meeting on coal
11-9	Rockefeller stands behind coal
11-9	Where are all the coal ash dams?
11-9	Lawrence Beckerle: PATH and the role of nature
11-9	Coal Free IU to screen Coal Country
11-9	Threatened Maldives urges joint action at climate talks
11-9	No climate bill likely this year or next?
11-9	China showing real leadership on climate change
11-8	Dirty Coal Czar Confirmed by Senate
11-8	U.S. EPA orders more safety tests at coal-ash ponds
11-8	Dependence on cheap energy leads to pollution
11-8	Arguments for mining don't really hold up (scroll down)
11-8	Coal demand has increased, just not in the U.S.
11-8	Britain's nuclear strategy threatens destruction of Kalahari
11-8	New look at God's work: Photo book has environmental and religious message
11-7	Senate confirms Pa. regulator to head OSM unit - Breaking news: Senate confirms Pizarchik for OSMRE
11-7	Mike Harman: Let's turn coal to our benefit
11-7	Friends of Coal: Manchin sets big meeting with industry
11-7	Manchin expects meeting with Obama soon - Talking coal
11-7	Spruce Mine update: EPA gives Arch Coal more time
11-7	Speakers at rally urge unified effort to save coal jobs
11-7	Marketing Madness: Coal for Children
11-7	Last Stand At Coal River Mountain - SPECIAL REPORT: APPALACHIA UNDER SIEGE - Civil Disobedience Actions Launched to Stop Mountain Top Removal
11-7	Appalachia under attack
11-7	How industry pressures and competing national agendas dim prospects for a climate treaty
11-7	G&E seeking to dump coal waste into the Ohio River
11-7	Coal ash: Dominican Republic town blames U.S. firm for birth defects - Friday roundup, Nov. 6, 2009 - Illegally Dumping 100 Million Pounds of Toxic Coal Ash Waste Onto a Pristine Dominican Republic Beach, U.S. Power Corporation Created a Genetic Time Bomb, Mass Tort Complaint Alleges in First-of-its-Kind Lawsuit - Coal ash dumping suit filed in Delaware - Report, lawsuit see rock ash link to deformed Dominican babies
11-7	Festival of Faiths focuses on water
11-7	Environmentalists, citizens speak out on plan to expand LG&E ash pond in Trimble Co.
11-7	Campus power plant generates new controversy
11-7	First Look at Carbon Capture and Storage in a West Virginia Coal-Fired Power Plant [Slide Show]
11-7	Environmentalists Call on EPA to Halt TransAlta Emissions
11-7	More CTL Insanity: Energy Issues Discussed at PIP Breakfast
11-7	Warrior Film-making: The Story of Free Range Studios
11-7	Coal May Have Caused the Permian-Triassic Extinction
11-6	Rapid climate change threatens foundations of human health study
11-6	DEP finds problems at W.Va.'s coal-ash dams - WVDEP finds problems with coal-ash dams
11-6	Save Coal River Mountain - Groups plan e-mail campaign to protest W.Va. mine
11-6	As Massey Energy Blasts West Virginias Coal River Mountain, a Debate on Mountaintop Removal Mining
11-6	HEARING ON VALLEY FILLS PERMIT TURNS INTO MOB SCENE
11-6	Inside every bully, there's always a crybaby
11-6	Facing Coal Hard Facts at Interior Department
11-6	Pollution from Underground Coal Fires Tallied
11-6	Gibson will carry powerful message about mountaintop removal in area - Environmental activist to visit ETSU today
11-6	Kentuckys Great Divide: UK hosts four experts to debate social, economic impacts of coal - Coal debated at daylong conference
11-6	National Miners Day proposed for Monongah anniversary - Manchin signs resolution to honor West Virginia Coal Miners
11-6	US Plant deploys CCS (for 1.5 percent of its CO2 emissions)
11-6	Climate bill moving, but a long way to go
11-6	World Faith Leaders Join Forces to Battle Global Warming
11-6	Grant to help WVU-China add carbon sequestration to coal-to-liquids project
11-6	Fiery mountains of coal may have caused mass extinction 250 mln yrs ago
11-6	African Nations, Activists Disrupt Barcelona Climate Talks
11-6	The Climate Refugees
11-6	Truck collides with coal rig on Holden Mountain
11-6	Stephen Colbert And Al Gore Debate What To Do About Global Warming (VIDEO)
11-6	Hearing tonight on Smith Mountain site as coal ash landfill
11-6	Fury over coal giants' water bid
11-5	Board asks state SBA to help build new Marsh Fork Elementary School - A Fork In The Road
11-5	Coal Tattoo investigates: Is there a MTR permit crisis?
11-5	Appalachian Voices, iLoveMountains.org recognized
11-5	Many in U.S. coal country oppose new emission regulations
11-5	Exposed: The Worldwide Efforts Of The Global Energy Lobby To Kill Progress On Climate Change - Big coal lobbies cap-and-trade - Groups Want to Reconcile Climate Legislation
11-5	W.Va. film festival coming this weekend
11-5	Power companies seek long delay in PATH hearings - Longer Path Possible For PATH
11-5	Mike Roselle and 'Tree Spiker'
11-5	MTR vs. health care: What would Jay do?
11-5	The EPA is simply performing the function it is supposed to perform
11-5	Economists Concur on Threat of Warming
11-5	Delegation seeks to honor nations coal miners
11-5	Congressional watchdog issues update on coal ash regulation efforts
11-5	Inspector General to Probe EPA Marketing of Coal Ash
11-5	How the Labor and Environmental Movements are Making Peace
11-5	New regs create need for additional mine inspectors - Good moves to bolster E. Ky.
11-5	Resource powers debate: All-day campus event aims to educate friends, foes of coal
11-5	Warren Buffett's big railroad buy is also a huge bet on coal
11-5	The Lungs of the Earth
11-4	A Fallen Friend of the Mountains--Goodbye Jim Foster: Memorial Video by B. J. Gudmundsson Part 1 - Part 2
11-4	Chafin: Rocky IV should block health care over MTR - Dance With The Ones Who Brought You
11-4	Protesters Tell It On the Mountain in Coal Country
11-4	AEPs Morris on Blankenship and climate change
11-4	EPA IG: Coal ash report withholding an oversight
11-4	Marshall, Friends of Coal ties troubling
11-4	Coal demand rebounds globally, but not yet in U.S., producers say
11-4	Coal profits mask lack of US economic activity
11-4	Coal Leaders Discuss Cap-and-Trade, EPA Concerns
11-4	Trimble coal ash pond worries environmentalists
11-4	With demise of Big Stone II, the days of King Coal are over for now
11-4	Climate debate has rocky start for US Senate panel - Senate Republicans boycott meeting on climate change legislation
11-4	The real reason the climate bill is going to suck - Cost analysis to delay Senate climate change bill
11-4	Is global warming melting the ice on Mt. Kilimanjaro? - Mount Kilimanjaro Latest Victim Of Climate Change
11-4	Deep-sea ecosystems affected by climate change
11-4	Global Report: Climate Change Exposes the Oil and Gas Industry to Risk
11-4	UN chief in warning over climate change talks
11-4	The high price for coal's Holy Grail
11-4	ACT LOCALLY: What we do to our planet
11-3	U.S. starting over on 'buffer zone' mining rule - Interior spinning its wheels on mountaintop removal - Cowed Interior to Consider Mountaintop Removal Rule Once Plundering Is Over in 2011 - Mining stream buffer rule could be ready by 2011 - Bush's Stream-Buffer Rule for Mining Will Remain Until 2011 - Interior Sets 2011 Goal for Protecting Streams from Coal-Mining Waste
11-3	Manchin pursuing Obama meeting on coal
11-3	Can rural America hold the world to ransom?
11-3	'Coal Country' Poses the Biggest Obstacle in Senate Climate Debate
11-3	The Catch-22 of Clean-Coal (Theres a catch-22 corollary when it comes to clean coal called double-think: Believing that that there is such as thing as clean coal while knowing its not possible, and spending trillions on the concept anyway.) - AEP's Mountaineer plant going green (not)
11-3	PATH motions: More than just procedural stuff
11-3	Ecology vs. need for cash: Power plant splits Hopis
11-3	Coal ash disposal loophole is feared as EPA considers new rules
11-3	Big Stone II plug pulled - Plan for coal-fired plant in South Dakota shelved after 4 utilities drop out
11-3	Attend a Coal Country House Party!
11-3	Blankenship lackey Carl Hubbard takes us back to middle school
11-3	During forged letter investigation hearing, coal industry lies under oath about its lobbying history
11-3	Scientists Seek 'Plan B' for Fighting Climate Change
11-3	Climate change threatens lives of millions of children, says charity
11-3	Snows melting from peak of Kilimanjaro
11-3	Some Rich Men Came & Raped the Land...and Nobody Caught Em'
11-3	Pee Dee Group-Sierra Club meeting to feature documentary
11-2	Review Time
11-2	Shout it from the mountaintop
11-2	Pro-coal curriculum doesnt belong in classroom
11-2	Coal forum planned for Thursday at UK
11-2	Natural Gas - Not All It's Frakked Up To be - Louisiana shale could change fate of U.S. energy supply - Colorado county copes with methane mystery
11-2	Consol cited for training violation in 2008 death
11-2	Washington County coal company pleads guilty to charge of polluting
11-2	Tribe's environmental fight
11-2	Alabama residents split on ash storage deal - EPA says spills threaten water, fish
11-2	Farmers fight climate bill, but warming spells trouble for them
11-2	Worlds Citizens to Politicians: Get Serious on Global Warming Now!
11-2	Jimmy Carter Joins The Elders in Istanbul to Tackle Climate Change
11-2	Climate change poses rising threat to Chesapeake Bay marshland
11-2	Expect the unexpected when adapting to climate change in Africa, says researcher
11-2	Greenland is warming up
11-2	The Freakonomics duo tackles climate change -- and discovers the limits of cleverness
11-2	Global warming cycles threaten endangered primate species
11-1	A Bid to Cut Emissions Looks Away From Coal
11-1	W.Va. pilot project to pump CO2 waste underground begins
11-1	Coal mines will kill Appalachia
11-1	Video: DC Protest and Sit-in at the EPA - End Mountaintop Removal Sit-in at the EPA - Lexington Kentucky Action video - Atlanta Protest video
11-1	Activists Protest Mountaintop Mining at TVA
11-1	Democrats confident, despite storm clouds
11-1	Tilling away on strip jobs with bad water
11-1	W.Va. must move from coal someday (scroll down)
11-1	His tiny agency has big role in energy debate

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