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October 20, 2009
Posted by Rob Perks in Curbing Pollution
, Health and the Environment
, Saving Wildlife and Wild Places
, Solving Global Warming
, U.S. Law and Policy
- Tags:
- appalachia, coalmining, corps, dirtycoal, EPA, mountaintopmining, mountaintopremoval, MTR, water, waterpollution
Now that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has made it clear that mountaintop removal coal mining poses a severe threat to the environment -- most notably to water quality -- in Appalachia, the fate of this abominable practice appears to rest...continued→
March 26, 2009
Posted by Rob Perks in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places
, Solving Global Warming
- Tags:
- appalachia, corps, dirtycoal, EPA, mountaintopmining, mountaintopremoval, MTR
Greenwire reports that the Army Corps of Engineers reinstated a permit yesterday for a controversial Kentucky coal mining project hours after the EPA had publicly pledged to review pending mountaintop removal projects. It would appear then that the Corps has little regard...continued→
