September 23, 2009:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is perhaps best known as the home of the Pirates and the Steelers, and the birthplace of the mighty Ohio River. This week the city is trying to put on its best face for the International Coal... read more >
May 28, 2009: On top of West Virginia's Kayford Mountain, eight environmental activists with the groups Mountain Justice and Climate Ground Zero locked themselves to huge coal mining trucks over Memorial Day weekend to prevent further... read more >
January 15, 2009:Oklahoma Senator James Inhofe, who has stated that global warming is the "greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people," walked out in the middle of Senate hearings today on the worst man-made... read more >
January 15, 2009:If you have been closely following the two spills of coal waste by the Tennessee Valley Authority in Tennessee and Alabama, you may have noticed an inordinate amount of Orwellian language and doublespeak coming from the... read more >
January 2, 2009: Just-released independent water sampling data from the Tennessee coal ash disaster has shown alarmingly high levels of arsenic and seven other heavy metals, including cadmium, chromium, lead, mercury and thallium.... read more >