Clik here to view.
Protesters Halt Mountaintop Blasting In West Virginia
Armed with banners reading “Save Coal River Mountain” and EPA Stop the Blasting,” protestors halted blasting on Coal River Mountain today with a five-person tree-sit. The protesters, associated with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Last Night’s Coal Debate
Robert Kennedy Jr. came out swinging in last night’s much-anticipated debate over coal, saying that coal companies were “liquidating the state for cash.” Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship responded...
View ArticleClik here to view.
16 States and New York City Back the EPA’s Endangerment Finding on CO2
When the EPA issued guidelines on regulating large stationary sources of CO2 late last year through the authority of the Clean Air Act, industry groups voiced their displeasure while environmentalists...
View ArticleClik here to view.
West Virginia Treesitters Still in Trees
Two protesters remain in the trees on Coal River Mountain, blocking Massey Energy from continuing to blow up the mountaintop. The company has been attempting to dislodge them by blasting air horns and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Join the Rainforest Action Network’s Day of Action this Thursday
This Thursday, February 18, will be a social media day of action to stop mountaintop removal coal mining. Rainforest Action Network (RAN) is organizing the effort aimed at JP Morgan Chase, which...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Environmental Group Sues Wisconsin State Agency
Last week, the Wisconsin Sierra Club sued the state’s Department of Natural Resources, saying that agency has failed to provide requested records on several state-owned coal plants. The Sierra Club is...
View Article
