Fly Ash

Laura Bassett

Even The Cows Have Cancer: EPA Weighs Tougher Regulation of Toxic Coal Ash

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Elisa Young, Epa, Ohio Citizen Action, Fly Ash, Ash Sunstein, Coal-Ash-Regulation, Coal Ash, Cass Sunstein, Toxic Coal Ash, Green News

Elisa Young says she has lost at least six neighbors to cancer in the last ten years. "I've lost neighbors to lung cancer who have never smoked," sh...

Read Whole Story

Tenn. Congressmen Seek $25M In Stimulus For Coal Cleanup

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Clean Coal, Coal, Energy, Fly Ash, Tennessee Coal Ash, Tva, Zach Wamp, Lincoln Davis, Economic Stimulus Package, Green Politics, Stimulus Bill, Green News

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Two Tennessee congressmen say they are seeking $25 million from a federal economic stimulus bill to help pay for cleaning u...

Read Whole Story

TVA PR Memo Shows Company "Whittled Away" Descriptions Of Coal Spill

AP | DUNCAN MANSFIELD | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Energy, Clean Coal, TVA Memo, Tennessee Coal Ash, Fly Ash, Tva, Coal, Green News

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The massive coal ash spill at a Tennessee Valley Authority power plant last month wasn't so much "catastrophic" as it was a "...

Read Whole Story

Tennesseeans Bring Jar Of Sludge To Sen. Boxer Ahead Of Hearing

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Barbara Boxer, Coal Sludge, Clean Coal, Tennessee Coal Spill, Tennessee Coal Ash, Fly Ash, Tennessee, Roane County, Coal, Green News

The Knoxville News-Sentinel reports that Tennessee residents met with Sen. Barbara Boxer and others in Washington yesterday to talk about the effects ...

Read Whole Story

Tom Kilgore, TVA CEO, Talked To Angry Victims Yesterday, Senate Today

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Coal Sludge, Clean Coal, Tom Kilgore, Tennessee, Tennessee Coal Ash, Tennessee Coal Spill, Tva Ceo, Fly Ash, Roane County, Coal, Tom Kilgore Testimony, Green News

Tom Kilgore, CEO of the Tennessee Valley Authority, testified today before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee at 10 a.m. EST today. V...

Read Whole Story