Could West Virginia Ban Coal Sludge Injection?

Some good news this week from West Virginia: Our friends at the Sludge Safety Project report that, after years of work, communities are one step closer to achieving a statewide ban on toxic coal slurry injections! A critical subcommittee has recommended that the West Virginia legislature pass a bill that would make permanent the existing [...]

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5 Better Ways Massey Could Spend Blankenship’s Golden Parachute

Just announced — Don Blankenship is set to receive a $12 million “F*** Off” package from Massey Energy. It must be very disappointing for Don, as last year he took home $18 million in salary and bonuses, the highest paid man in the coal business. Here are my thoughts about how Massey could spend that [...]

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