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10-31	GOP plans attacks on the EPA and climate scientists - Delusions, dollars and climate - Twin Attacks on Our Clean Energy Future
10-31	Geoengineering sparks international ban, first-ever congressional report
10-31	Global warming 'unquestionably' linked to humans: France
10-31	Consol revenue surges, profit drops
10-31	Tennessee Coal Ash Hearing Sends EPA Strong Message
10-31	Coal industry contributions favor Haslam
10-30	MSHA: 15 Massey officials have taken the 5th - Massey Officials Refuse UBB Interviews
10-30	Citing regulatory jihad by Obama, coal industry increases political spending on congressional races
10-30	Big Coal Grasping for Stimulus Straws
10-29	Unionized laborers to build Mingo coal-gas plant (While the governor was making this announcement, day two of a hearing before the Air Quality Board was underway. The board was hearing our (OVEC, Highlands, CRMW and Sierra Club) appeal of the DEP's granting of the air permit. mentioned several times during the hearing was the fact that this proposed plant doesn't have any other permit, nor any financing. Maybe that's because converting coal-to-gas is something only desperate regimes undertake. The process uses massive amounts of water, emits huge quantities of carbon dioxide, and the process take a lot of energy.)
10-29	Lessons of Justice for College Students: Grandpa versus Big Coal
10-29	An avalanche of cash in judicial campaigns, Pt. 1
10-29	Massey safety chief, 5 others refuse to testify in probe of Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster - Massey officers invoke the Fifth in UBB mine disaster inquiry - Should Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship Be in Prison?
10-29	Federal judge freezes Massey suit against regulators
10-29	Almost Heaven or Almost Hell? Fossil Fuels, Paychecks and Nature
10-29	Nature: Mountaintop mining plans close to defeat
10-29	'Coal Country' Documentary, Aired on Planet Green, Called Potential Threat by PA Dept of Homeland Security
10-29	Blankenship: Methane sole cause of blast
10-29	Pennsylvania Township Declares Freedom from Fracking - Environmentalists to screen "Gasland" to influence local voting
10-29	Mountain Party candidate campaigns for US Senate seat
10-29	Obama a Drag on Democrat Joe Manchin in Pivotal West Virginia Senate Race - Big Battle in W.Va. 3rd Congressional District - Oklahoma senator to stump for Raese
10-29	Rumors of Massey Energy sale still swirling
10-29	EPA hearings on coal ash ponds complete - Summary from last coal ash hearing
10-29	Oklahoma Fails Small Town In Fly Ash Regulation
10-29	Study: Weak Coal Ash Regs in Tenn. Highlight Need for Federal Law
10-29	Greenpeace and Citizen Activists Call for Federal Standards on Hazardous Coal Waste
10-29	Company announces fuel conversion process for coal trucks
10-29	The Miracle Seeker: Bill Gates is investing millions to halt global warming by creating an inexhaustible supply of carbon-free energy
10-29	Coal mine flood kills 12 in China -Xinhua
10-29	A Cultural Barrier to Action on Climate Change
10-29	Global warming seen as threat to state's parks
10-28	Another coal miner killed in Kentucky
10-28	Blankenship: Massey has totally clear conscience after the worst U.S. coal-mining disaster in 40 years - Deadly Coal Mine Blast Was Not Massey's Fault, CEO Says - Massey chief discounts coal dust in WVa mine blast
10-28	As election approaches, a continued focus on coal
10-28	A Dream Dashed by the Rush on Gas (so nice, we're linking up twice (for the second day in a row))
10-28	Coal vs. wind
10-28	Cellist's focus on protecting Appalachians
10-27	A Dream Dashed by the Rush on Gas
10-27	Will Coal Supplies Peak in 2011?
10-27	Candidates spar over issues - Rahall, Maynard blast each other during debate
10-27	The climate change bill and Rep. Rick Bouchers race or whats wrong with political reporting
10-27	MSHA hits Alpha with imminent danger order
10-27	Report Considers Tennessee a Test Case for Leaving Coal Ash Regulation to States
10-27	Massey CEO Cashes In If He Loses His Job In A Takeover
10-27	Massey Energy Posts Loss Despite Higher Coal Sales - Massey Energy Posts $41.4 Million Loss
10-27	On Balance, Hype, Climate and the Media
10-27	U.S. Senate Climate Change Deniers Get a Little Help from Their Friends
10-26	Mountaintop Removal Kills People
10-26	Massey rewrites Blankenship severance package
10-26	Lets review: Spike Maynard and Massey - Candidate Maynard makes 3rd District campaign about coal
10-26	Manchin sells out to get elected (scroll down)
10-26	NPR: Popular W.Va. Governor In Tight Race For Senate - W.Va. Tea Party Questions Democrat's Coal Credentials After Industry Rally
10-26	Tea Party climate change deniers funded by BP and other major polluters - The Tea Parties: Deluded and Propelled by Billionaires
10-26	Roll call of oddness
10-26	Navajos Hope to Shift From Coal to Wind and Sun
10-26	New weapon in coal plant fight: water
10-26	U.S. Embassy in Ukraine Provides 8 American Documentaries Shown at Molodist Film Festival
10-26	The Clean Coal Myth: On Film
10-26	Asia most vulnerable to warming
10-26	As Arctic warms, increased shipping likely to accelerate climate change
10-26	Heritage sites in Wollondilly in danger of being undermined
10-25	Risking Arrest to Plant Trees on a Mountaintop Removal Site - Group plants trees in mountaintop-removal protest - Video from Jordan Freeman
10-25	More than $13M poured into W.Va.'s U.S. Senate race
10-25	Coal group backs Capito, Maynard for Congress
10-25	"On Coal River" documentary premieres in Asheville
10-25	Efficiency, not coal, is the answer for Va.
10-25	American Electric: Seeking To Replace 5,000 MW Coal Power
10-25	Next TN governor holds key to mining debate
10-25	The National Press Club was Wrong to Invite Don Blankenship to Speak
10-25	Mediterranean countries adopt declaration on climate change
10-25	Study: Climate change to cause extreme world drought
10-25	California's landmark climate change law faces voters
10-24	No news links gathered today
10-23	EPA urges court not to block mining crackdown - EPA: Coal industry shows utter lack of irreparable harm from tougher mountaintop removal rules
10-23	Arch Coal wants day in court on Spruce Mine
10-23	GOP's Maynard reaps Massey cash for House bid
10-23	Rahall vows to fight for coal, W.Va. with seniority - Maynard boasts specific plan to stop, defund EPA
10-23	EPA in the crosshairs
10-23	Kentucky congressman says no to mountaintop mining
10-23	Hidden costs of coal generation: Pollution from Chicago's two coal-fired power plants hits neighboring communities with $127 million a year in health costs - New Report: Health Effects from Chicago Coal Plants Costing Millions - ELPC Report Finds Chicago Coal Plants Caused Up To $1 Billion in Health Damages Since 2002
10-23	Music v. King Coal - The coal miner's granddaughter
10-23	Longwall Mining May Affect Belmont County Fairgrounds - Residents fear mining behind mystery of the vanishing lakes
10-23	Herbert endorses Utahs first strip coal mine
10-23	Green Groups Blast U.S. Financing for Massive Coal Project
10-23	Our Coming Mega-Drought
10-23	Climate change threatens Asian coastal megacities
10-23	Warmer Arctic Temps Tied to U.S. Snowstorms
10-22	The Pine Creek Mine: Did EPA do all it could do?
10-22	More on the Spruce Mine: What about alternatives? - EPA regional office recommends veto of permit for WVs Spruce No. 1 mine
10-22	More investments in faulty selenium treatment?
10-22	WV, Ohio both suffer recent coal slurry leaks
10-22	Firm hired to study coal slurry, water in W.Va.
10-22	Kentucky Congressman Backs Move Against Mountain Top Removal Mining - Colorado Lawmakers Back EPA's Move Against Mountain Top Removal Mining
10-22	Trial continued for alleged protester
10-22	Fayette commissioners slam Maynard for coal tax opinion
10-22	Patriot Coal reports $46M third-quarter loss - Regulatory scrutiny weighs on Patriot Q3
10-22	Acid Mine Drainage: An Object Lesson
10-22	Xcel Energy focusing on new coal-to-gas plan
10-22	New Allegheny Energy facility near Fairmont will monitor electric grid
10-22	W.Va. mine safety chief gets OK to seek new job
10-22	Groundbreaking held for reopening of idled Raleigh County coal mine
10-22	Scholastic Steps Into the Chamber of Hypocrisy
10-22	Study of TVA coal ash ponds finds shortcomings
10-22	Website In Praise of Coal Ash Burns EPAs Inspector General
10-22	It makes sense to require limits on coal ash discharge
10-22	The Aftermath of the TVA Coal Ash Disaster
10-22	Mountaintop-Removal Coal Mining Hits 'Deep Down'
10-22	Henley speaks with students, meets some criticism
10-22	Let's stop push to build new coal plants in Texas
10-21	Video: 2010 Mountain Justice Fall Summit Press Conference
10-21	Cliffs Natural Resources among possible suitors for Massey Energy Co.
10-21	Is coal power headed for a downsizing in US?
10-21	Solar Power, Game-Changing Key to the Energy Future
10-21	Massey's Blankenship Seeks Exit From Widows' Lawsuits
10-21	Senate candidates' answers to mining question - Ky. U.S. Senate candidates give mountaintop mining a pass (yup, that's an OVEC photo)
10-21	GOP Candidate Maynard Calls Questioner A 'Degenerate' At W.Va. Bus Tour Stop
10-21	Johnson hopes issues set him apart in Senate race
10-20	EPA offers to work with coal industry on permits - EPA says Kentucky resisting talks on mining practices
10-20	EPA sued by Kentucky Governor Beshear, coal industry
10-20	Rahall, Maynard focus on mining
10-20	UMWA ads target Maynards ties to Blankenship
10-20	Drought Could Hit World's Populous Areas: Study
10-20	Appalachia's Wounds
10-20	Since Big Branch - N.Y Times: When does it end?
10-20	550 violations cited in latest impact inspections - MSHA issues more than 300 violations in inspection sweep
10-20	Chinese anger at 37 coal mine deaths - Massey Energy says it will idle 92 underground mines Oct. 29th for safety reviews - Massey to idle mines for day of safety training
10-20	Marine Ecosystems At Risk From Pollution, Climate: U.N.
10-20	musicians to bring songs, environmental cause
10-19	W.Va. Senate debate: Gov. Manchin on mine safety, John Raese on global warming myths
10-19	Coal group sues EPA over permits
10-19	Massey directors mulling sale, other options-WSJ - WSJ: Massey Energy Mulls Strategic Options, Including Sale
10-19	State makes deal to resolve Massey subpoenas; Company officials can plead 5th without going to court - Manchin administration makes deal with Massey officials to resolve Upper Big Branch subpoena case
10-19	Kanawha planners recommend oil, gas drilling fees - W.Va. property owners sue over canceled gas leases
10-19	EPA scolded for misleading promotion of coal ash reuse
10-19	Mine safety delegation from China visits Marshall
10-19	Let's Keep the Tops on Our Mountains
10-19	30 dead, 7 unaccounted for in Chinese coal blast - Death toll rises to 30 from China coal mine leak
10-19	Praise for Obamas plan to end black lung
10-19	Congressional hopefuls raise $1.7 million
10-19	Global warming could leave cities flattened
10-19	UK Crops To Face Water Supply Crunch, May Relocate
10-18	Sorry, no news gathering happened today
10-17	Vendors give festival audience milder thrills
10-17	Coal starts dirty and ends dirty
10-17	Manchin's assault on the EPA is working
10-17	After decade, still signs of coal slurry spill
10-17	Oberstar: No plans for panel to take up mountaintop coal mining bill yet
10-17	Ky. has nowhere to go but up
10-17	Why climate change isn't much of a campaign issue
10-17	ATV park takes riders through forgotten coal mining boomtowns
10-17	We are Facing the Greatest Threat to Humanity: Only Fundamental Change Can Save Us
10-16	Breaking news: EPA regional administrator recommends historic veto of Spruce Mine permit - EPA closing on Spruce Mine veto - EPA Seeks More Time to Make Decision on Arch's Spruce Mine - EPA recommends revoking mine permit - The EPA Steps Up for Appalachia - EPA takes key step toward blocking W.Va. coal project - U.S. pressures Arch's giant mountaintop coalmine - E.P.A. Official Seeks to Block West Virginia Mine - EPA Official Recommends Withdrawal of Spruce Permit - Spruce Mine Targeted By EPA Veto Recommendation - EPA Recommends Protecting Clean Water by Rejecting Giant WV Coal Mine
10-16	Arch to fight EPA veto plan for W.Va. mine permit
10-16	Anti-mountaintop removal activists plan mass non-violent action at Kayford Mountain for Oct. 24 - Mountain Justice Fall Summit on Kayford Mountain!
10-16	Inspector General report criticizes EPAs promotion of beneficial uses for toxic coal ash - EPA faulted for not disclosing coal ash's recycling risks
10-16	Cleanup Of Coal Slurry Spill In Boone County Could Finish This Weekend - Cleanup Continues in Coal Slurry Spill
10-16	House Democrats Speak Out Against Mountain Top Removal
10-16	W.Va. Senate candidates focus on war on coal, but what about war on coal miner health and safety?
10-16	Feds propose stricter dust limits in US coal mines
10-16	Biomass report: Transition from coal a possibility
10-16	China battles to find 17 trapped miners
10-16	TV show to take viewers into W.Va. coal mines
10-16	Environmental groups come to EPA's defense
10-15	Friday roundup, Oct. 15, 2010
10-15	Six Appalachian groups support EPA's Clean Water Act guidance - Environmentalists Join Mountaintop Fray - Environmental Groups Seek Role In Mountaintop Mining Lawsuit - Environmental groups to intervene in NMA suit over EPA guidelines
10-15	Obama proposes dust limits to end black lung - MSHA chief Joe Main: Tougher rules to end black lung are the right thing to do for coal miners - Obama MSHA proposes phase-in of tighter standard on coal dust that causes deadly black lung disease
10-15	Rahall takes sole credit for blocking bill to end mountaintop mining
10-15	Chambers finds Patriot Coal in contempt
10-15	Massey Energy cited in 2 W.Va. mining deaths
10-15	WVU Prof Gets Grant to Study Water Mountaintop Removal
10-15	Environmental Groups Seek Role In Mountaintop Mining Lawsuit
10-15	ON COAL RIVER AT STRANGER THAN FICTION
10-15	Mining reality show coming from Deadliest team
10-15	Coping with Coal Ash's Health Effects
10-15	The other coal ash hearing; why it matters more than the first
10-14	Citizen groups intervene in coal industry lawsuit over EPA crackdown on mountaintop removal
10-14	50 Dems urge EPA to ignore Manchin, fight against mountaintop mining - Fifty members of Congress sign letter in support of EPA crackdown on mountaintop removal mining
10-14	Land bought to replace W.Va. coalfields school
10-14	US regulators cite Massey for violation they say contributed to a fatal accident - Massey cited in May mine death
10-14	Acid mine drainage kills fish in Kanawha creek
10-14	Mountaintop removal must be stopped
10-14	Settlement Reached With Aracoma Miners - Sentencing postponed for Aracoma Mine foremen
10-14	Will Obama administration end black lung?
10-14	What can we learn from the Chilean mine rescue?
10-14	Former Congressman, WV Secretary of State Visits PSHS
10-14	Mountaintop removal destroys region
10-14	Candidates square off in 2nd District
10-14	RAN, at 25, Keeps After the Banks
10-14	Funding for Dirty Energy and Emissions Casts Shadow on PNC Bank's Green Image
10-14	MSU students plan protest over coal plant on campus
10-14	Little Blue Run: Is A Pennsylvania Coal Ash Facility Contaminating Water
10-14	More than 1000 gallons of oil spills at power plant
10-14	Despite Pollution Worries, Texas Builds Coal Plants
10-14	Greens want investigation into dry lakes
10-13	Marsh Fork school land purchase is finalized
10-13	The Greening of Bridge Day
10-13	Black lung disease: Lets review
10-13	On Coal River: Mountain Destroyers
10-13	Beehive Design Collective Visit Chattanooga Oct. 23-25
10-13	Coral records point to heating Pacific Ocean
10-13	Study: Slower population growth could reduce climate change
10-12	Today is Coal Miners Day: Mother Jones is Still Calling Out Deadbeat Coal Barons
10-12	Another W.Va. coal miner killed on the job
10-12	Massey protesters at Supreme Court today
10-12	Pilots Fly Over Environmental Horrors, Make Passengers Cry: Mike Di Paola
10-12	Unreal: Joe Manchin Guns Down 'Cap and Trade' Bill in New Campaign Ad
10-12	Taking dead aim: Gov. Manchin, coal, politics, pitching stories and the public interest
10-12	Rahall touts his experience, stances on coal
10-12	Pilots Fly Over Environmental Horrors, Make Passengers Cry: Mike Di Paola
10-12	Martin County residents reflect on ten year anniversary of spill - Remembering the Martin County slurry disaster
10-12	If only it would happen here: Boss of Hungarian toxic spill firm arrested
10-12	Appalachia in Colorado: Bluegrass and coal: One belongs, one does not... (Dustin is an OVEC member)
10-12	Morning After Appalachia Rising - Notes for Sunday's Sermon
10-12	Obama's EPA riles Bush's industry hacks
10-12	Massey Energy's Federal BabySitter Can't Go Home Yet
10-12	Man's coal woes still piling up
10-12	Massey Settles Suits Over 2006 Mine Fire
10-12	Plan for ash landfill stirs up opposition
10-11	Toxic coal sludge pollutes Ky. town 10 years later - 10 years later, toxic muck still taints Ky. town
10-11	Coal River community rallies for cleanup
10-11	W.Va. looks good for geothermal energy production
10-11	Pressure on UBS to stop funding mountaintop removal mining
10-11	Personal Testimony from Appalachia Rising (by Becca Rast)
10-11	Concerns mining drying-up historic Thirlmere Lakes
10-10	It's happening TODAY.
10-10	Living on Earth: Still Fighting Labor's Historic Battle of Blair Mountain
10-10	Environmentalists claim Kentucky coal mines faked water data
10-10	New film: Low Coal
10-10	From Earth First! to Climate Ground Zero, Mike Roselle is a Radical Lifer
10-10	Politics and Coal Business As Usual in West Virginia Charges Mountain Party Senate Candidate
10-10	Carbon Curbs by EPA Land in Court Again
10-10	LETTER OF THE DAY - 'Clean coal' not as simple as it sounds
10-10	Eco-Trouble
10-9	Judge Chambers issues formal selenium ruling
10-9	Reverend Billys Revelation: A Role for Money
10-9	Huffman: No need to reconfigure WV gas panel - Marcellus Shale Drilling: Environmental Impact
10-9	Coal Lawsuit Puts EPAs Mountaintop Removal Rules on Trial
10-9	Op-ed: Bob Kincaid: Jesse Johnson gets my vote
10-9	Editorial: Bredesen takes stand against mountaintop mining
10-9	New documentary, Dirty Business, narrated by Jeff Goodell, includes OVEC member Lora Webb from the now-gone Lindytown and OVEC organizer Maria Gunnoe
10-9	Simon Robson's "Coalition of the Willing"
10-9	Coal companies charged with massive violations of water pollution laws in Kentucky
10-9	MSHA slashes fines from Sago disaster - Sago fines cut again
10-9	Community Center Seeks to Re-Knit Divided Community
10-9	Study: Crop failures to increase with climate change
10-9	Quakers Advocate Living in 'Right Relationship' with Creation
10-9	With Coal Company Polluters, It's Citizens Who Have to Force Clean Up
10-9	Deadly Trio: Gulf Oil Spill, Coal Ash, and Red Sludge
10-8	Friday roundup, Oct. 8, 2010
10-8	10.10.10: International Day of Climate Action
10-8	Public Justice director calls Manchin EPA suit 'frivolous'
10-8	Machin EPA suit assigned to Judge Copenhaver
10-8	Governor Manchin: Picking the Wrong Battle for W. Virginia
10-8	MSHA: Massey cited for serious violations in W.Va. - MSHA hits Massey mine with 11 closure orders - MSHA: Roof not supported at Dotiki Mine - Inspectors: New Massey Safety Violations Could Have Caused Explosion - MSHA vs Massey, UBB investigation - Massey cited for serious violations at Boone mine
10-8	Massey water pollution suits should be separate, judge rules
10-8	Appalachia rises as mining razes mountains
10-8	President Obama: Fired up for Clean Energy or Dirty Coal?
10-8	New legal action targets Ky. mine pollution
10-8	Court candidates discuss financing, appeals system
10-8	Gas industry may challenge DEP's proposed limits for total dissolved solids in W.Va. waters - WV Water Conference examines gas drilling, TDS
10-8	CSX train derails in Logan County, closes road
10-8	Journalist receives government records after 7 years
10-8	State is geothermal hot spot
10-8	Six Months After Massey Coal Disaster, Miners Still Dying, Oversight Failing
10-8	Learn about coal in Green Film Series
10-8	23rd Annual Virginia Film Festival To Return November 4-7
10-8	Teacher passionate about filming
10-8	To Swiss Banking Giant UBS: Get Out of Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining!
10-8	Yes Men Come to Campus in Cooper Series Event
10-8	Oklahoma Town Fights Coal Ash
10-8	Crop Failures to Increase on Climate Change, Researchers Say
10-7	State challenges EPA plan to reduce mining impacts - Manchin announces suit to block EPA mine permit reviews - EPA responds to Gov. Manchins lawsuit - W.Va. Gov. Manchin sues EPA over mountaintop removal - West Virginia sues US EPA over 'illegal' mountaintop mining rules - EPA attacks Manchin lawsuit; Raese alleges political opportunism - Manchin sues Obama administration over mining - Massey Applauds State's Lawsuit Against EPA - West Virginia Sues EPA Over Mountaintop Mining Policies - This Is What Desperation Looks Like - W.Va. Sues Obama, EPA Over Mining Coal Regulations - W.Va. gov in tough Senate race sues administration
10-7	Would Sen. Byrd have supported Gov. Manchins lawsuit against EPA over mountaintop removal?
10-7	FactCheck.org pans attack on Manchin coal stance
10-7	Coal Country listed on terrorist watch reports - Attention Left, Liberal and Radical Groups - Pennsylvania Has Been Monitoring You
10-7	Historians urge protection for Blair Mountain - Scholars & Artists Write in Support of Blair Mountain National Register Listing
10-7	Coal slurry spill killed more than 4000 fish, animals in eastern Ohio creek - 4300 Aquatic Animals Were Killed in Slurry Spill - Slurry spill has left trail of death in Ohio creek
10-7	Why Red Sludge in Europe Is Like Coal Ash in U.S.
10-7	JUDGE ORDERS IMMEDIATE HALT TO ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION FROM MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL COAL MINE
10-7	Rahall takes on Maynards ties to Blankenship; Maynard wants feds out of mine safety regulation - TV ad revisits W.Va. GOP hopeful's coal exec ties
10-7	Massey shareholders approve governance rules
10-7	Climate Talks Struggle As China, U.S. Face Off
10-7	Climate change: Is this what the future will look like in Canada?
10-7	Coal ash should be treated as hazardous
10-7	Public Health Groups Urge EPA Regulation of Greenhouse Gases; Groups cite health effects of heat waves, wildfires, floods, droughts, infectious diseases and other events
10-6	Manchin expected to sue EPA over mining permits - Gov. Manchin expected to sue EPA over efforts by Obama to reduce mountaintop removal damage - Raese Attacks Manchin's Coal Cred
10-6	Upper Big Branch mine vigil marks 6 months of pain, strain - Public gathers six months after tragedy
10-6	Despite crackdown, nine men have died in U.S. mines since Upper Big Branch - Why coal miners still die on the job - Washington Post Nails Coal Mine Death Crisis: Big Coal Runs "Clean Coal" Ad on Same Page? - Six months after Upper Big Branch, mine safety legislation remains stalled
10-6	Geothermal mapping project reveals large, green energy source in coal country
10-6	Scholars and Artists Launch National Campaign to Save Blair Mountain - Sign the Petition to NPS: Maintain Blair Mountain as a National Historic Site
10-6	Appalachian Power ordered to offer energy-efficiency programs -PSC OKs higher rate for AEP units in West Virginia
10-6	Pension Funds Press For Changes At Massey Energy - State pensions support Massey governance changes
10-6	EPA Coal Ash Hearing
10-6	TVA power-mix meeting is today
10-6	Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival, Weds., Oct. 6
10-6	Insurance can spur climate change investment: S&P
10-6	Group sues for records for Ariz. mining operation - Lawsuit Seeks Release of Public Records for Peabody Coal Operations on Tribal Lands in Arizona
10-6	What 2-degree rise means to Canada: report
10-6	Warming is accelerating global water cycle
10-5	Project Vote Smart Vote Easy Tool
10-5	Spruce Mine update: What happened to EPAs promise of mine permit review transparency?
10-5	Memphis newspaper editorial: Mountaintops under siege; There are better and longer-lasting ways to create jobs in Tennessee than blasting the ridges
10-5	Coal and politics: Mining industry and friends continue attacks, but campaigns avoid tougher issues
10-5	Strong standards for coal ash
10-5	Following protest, EPA board upholds finding that mountaintop removal threatens environmental health
10-5	L.A. Times profiles activist Bo Webb
10-5	Crews Continue Cleaning Up Captina Creek Slurry Spill - Coal Waste Spill Remains Under Investigation, Cleanup Continues - Cleanup of Slurry Spill Continues
10-5	U.S. Military Orders Less Dependence on Fossil Fuels
10-5	Tax revenue shows stronger W.Va. economy
10-5	Reverend Billy Campaign Against UBS - Mountaintop Removal Bank - Begins Oct 10th at Highline Ballroom Event
10-5	Inside Appalachia covers Appalachia Rising -listen to the Oct. 2 show
10-5	UNC should demand coal from responsible mines
10-5	The Arabs Are Coming!
10-5	The Urgency of Toxic Coal Ash Regulation and the Move to Clean Energy
10-5	Coal mine explosion kills five in China
10-4	The Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster: Remembering the miners lost six months ago in West Virginia
10-4	Appalachia Rises...by Sitting Down
10-4	Bredesen wants Cumberland Mountain ridgetops protected - Tennessee Governor's Petition Could Stop Mountaintop Mining on State Owned Lands
10-4	Disaster Probe Frustrates Miners, Families; Those Affected by Explosion Have Learned Little So Far About What Happened, Who Bears Primary Responsibility - Massey Readies For Shareholder Vote
10-4	BTL: Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Opponents Work to Generate Clean Energy; Interview with Lorelei Scarbro
10-4	Counter Spin: Vivian Stockman on Appalachia Rising
10-4	Morning After Appalachia Rising
10-4	Slurry Spill in Belmont County Under Investigation
10-4	Views on coal ash sparks debate and theater
10-4	"Mountain Justice: Homegrown Resistance to Mountaintop Removal, for the Future of Us All"
10-4	Mercury in bird eggs downstream from oilsands grows 50 per cent: study
10-4	Marcellus Shale fight takes new turn with pipeline mandate - PA Homeland Security chief resigns - Cabot hires armed guards
10-4	Why Preparing Now for Climate Change Is Smart Business
10-4	Banks under scrutiny over coal funding
10-4	Slideshow: Coal Trucks Gone Wild
10-4	Why Big Coals Boom Days Could Soon Be Over
10-4	Palau, at risk from rising seas, aims to drill for oil
10-4	EPA rules could hurt Obama in 2012
10-3	LA Times: One man's fight against mountaintop removal
10-3	TN: Governor Pushes for Mountain-Top Removal Ban - Bredesen Moves to Limit Mountaintop Removal
10-3	Freedom fighters: protesting coal abuses
10-3	Communities struggling to recover from Montcoal mine disaster
10-3	Local Residents React to Coal Slurry Spill - Coal Slurry Contaminates South-East Ohio Stream
10-3	Appalachia is Rising
10-3	Mountaintop rally merited a story, not just a photo
10-3	Mountaintop-removal mining: How it affects Appalachia
10-3	Former worker: Agency's OK to use fly ash 'unconscionable'
10-3	Appalachia Rising Visits GU
10-2	OVEC organizer Maria Gunnoe on Earthbeat Radio
10-2	Crews racing to clean up coal slurry spill in eastern Ohio - Coal slurry spill threatens Belmont County creek
10-2	Tennessee Governor's Petition Could Stop Mountaintop Mining on State Owned Lands
10-2	Industry wraps coal ash regulation fight in the mantle of civil rights
10-2	Obama promotes clean-energy technology
10-2	Appalachia residents visit Boston to end invasive mining
10-2	MSHA updates Upper Big Branch probe
10-2	Mountaintop removal mining continues despite Obama's pledge
10-2	Economic slowdown: Consol Energy to Close Two Coal Mines on Higher Costs - Slowdown to cost 171 Emery miners their jobs
10-1	Review supports EPA science on mining damage - EPA: Review supports new surface mine water rules - Independent Science Advisory Board Draft Review Supports EPA Science on Mountaintop Mining Impacts - Review supports EPA science about damaging impacts of mountaintop removal coal mining
10-1	Report says MSHA not using its authority
10-1	Coal-to-Liquid Plant May Come to Weirton - More about Sasol: Dirty, dangerous and deceptive - Sasol pollutes poor communities in South Africa
10-1	Big Coal endorses Manchin - Coal Association backs Manchin
10-1	Future Generations Will Condemn Us For: Legalizing Bribery Through Campaign Finance
10-1	Massey reveals 'mistakes' at Upper Big Branch
10-1	Massey: Feds destroyed evidence at W.Va. mine - Massey Bashes Mine Regulator
10-1	Pay Day: Big Coal Lobby/Utility Giant Rake in $1 Billion To Create FutureGen Toxic Dump
10-1	"Appalachia Rising" demands end to mountaintop removal - AppRising & Just Transition Off Coal - OWU Students Protest in Nation's Capital
10-1	Peaceful Protest Urges EPA to Protect People, Not Polluters
10-1	A Big Coal Ash Problem At Little Blue
10-1	Coal Ash Spilled From a Power Plant
10-1	Study: World's 'Peak Coal' Moment Has Arrived

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