Hostility Meets It’s Match
After some thinking and some provoking and Blues last post – this blogger has declared outright war on the coal industry. If you bring hostility to this blog, be prepared to meet the same. I was naive in thinking we could talk about this like grownups. This is a war and the time for talking [...]
Speaking of Contaminated Well Water….
Changing a water filter in Prenter, WV (video courtesy of Coal River Mountain Watch): One brilliant solution Coal Companies have come up with for expelling coal waste (slurry) is pumping it into abandoned underground mines. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know that eventually it will get absorbed into groundwater…. and thus into well [...]
Selenium in Mud River…..
Selenium, a byproduct of Coal mining, is being found in alarming levels in the Mud River…. thus poisoning the native fish population. From the Associated Press: “Selenium pollution from a Boone County mining operation is poisoning fish in the Mud River, leading to serious deformities, according to a biologist’s report. A. Dennis Lemly prepared his [...]
Coal, A Non-Renewable Resource
I’m curious if we can even talk about mountaintop removal coal mining without ripping each others throats out. I just don’t understand. Why does it have to be a hostile subject? Why can’t we voice our opinions on either side without worrying about someone throwing rocks? I don’t normally bash anybody – well except maybe [...]
Beth Walker – A Good Choice For WV Supreme Court?
Beth Walker… Mrs. Walker is married to Mike Walker, brother of Steve Walker. The top three names on their (friends of coal) slate will be John McCain, Shelley Moore Capito, and Beth Walker and the election of Walker would give them three Friends Of Coal and the majority on the WV Supreme Court.West Virginia Blue: [...]
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