The more things change…
… the more they stay the same. (October 2008) — (July 2009) ———Our remnants of wilderness will yield bigger values to the nation’s character and health than they will to its pocketbook, and to destroy them will be to admit that the latter are the only values that interest us. – Aldo Leopold
Justification for MTR & Windmills In NC
First off, there is no justification for mountaintop removal coal mining… at all, period. I feel like I have been down this road so many times I could navigate it in the dark. A recent article on another blog, I don’t think is worth linking to, brought up the justification issue in the form of [...]
Public Comment Period – NWP 21
Since the local media will most likely drop the ball on this I thought it would be a good idea to post about it while there is actually still time to comment. Army Corps of Engineers working to address mountaintop removal coal mining concerns The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) is undertaking a process [...]
Coal Industry Boycotts Tennessee
I’ve been reading lately where the new coal industry group, citizens for coal, have boycotted Tenn. because of Senator Lamar’s support for the Appalachia Restoration Act. The first thing that came to mind when I originally read the story… that’s too funny. The latest reports indicate somewhere in the neighborhood of 5000 workers have joined [...]
Massey Energy – An Equal Opportunity Destroyer
That’s what I get for trying to show a little bit of understanding to the destruction workers afraid of losing their mine jobs. I get smart ass comments from them singing the praises of a criminal organization, Massey Energy, among other things, on one of my personal blogs. If you disrespect me in my home [...]
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