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reuters.com - 12 days ago
Senators seek tweaks in carbon permit plans
— reuters.com — Ayesha Rascoe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In the latest obstacle to proposed U.S. climate legislation, key lawmakers on... Thursday urged Senate Democrats to change distribution plans for carbon permits to offer more protection for coal-dependent utilities. ... (more) Senators seek tweaks in carbon permit plans

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ga3.org - 29 days ago
Take Action: Ask EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson to Intervene at Coal River Mountain
— ga3.org — Mountaintop removal blasting has begun on Coal River Mountain. These operations are happening only a few hundred... feet away from the Brushy Fork impoundment dam, which holds over 8.2 billion gallons of toxic coal sludge above Pettus, WV. If the dam ... (more) Take Action: Ask EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson to ...

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understory.ran.org - 27 days ago
Urgent Action: Blasting Has Started on Coal River Mountain and YOU CAN STOP IT
— understory.ran.org — Coal River Mountain in West Virginia is being dynamited, and the Coal River Valley community needs your... help. Earlier this week, RAN staff heard from allies in the coalfields that a subsidiary of Massey Energy, the largest coal producer in ... (more) Urgent Action: Blasting Has Started on Coal River ...

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Philly Activists Protest Blasting On Coal River Mountain
understory.ran.org - 26 days ago
Philly Activists Protest Blasting On Coal River Mountain
— understory.ran.org — Early Thursday morning, local climate activists dropped a banner reading “Save Coal River Mtn.” from the 18th... Street overpass above the Vine Street Expressway. The banner contrasted images of a wind farm and a bulldozer; the bottom read, “Coal Is ... (more) Philly Activists Protest Blasting On Coal River Mountain

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scientificamerican.com - 19 days ago
First Look at Carbon Capture and Storage in a West Virginia Coal-Fired Power Plant [Slide Show]
— scientificamerican.com — NEW HAVEN, W.Va.--A 100-story smokestack belches a roiling, white cloud of water vapor, carbon dioxide and other... leftover gases after burning daily as much as 12,000 tons of coal at the Mountaineer Power Plant--a total of 3.5 million tons a year. The ... (more) First Look at Carbon Capture and Storage in a West ...

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