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Mother Jones, the miner's angel, may be gone, but Mother Jones magazine just called out International Coal Group -- who gave us the Sago, WV tragedy -- for 20,000 clean water violations.
Until recently the dangers my father described seemed a relic of Chile's distant past.
To the long list of coal industry wrongs, we can now add another -- the falsification of their own pollution records.
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If the Republicans and their industry allies are successful in sinking the Byrd Act, another option for worker safety reform won't present itself again soon, or at least until the next mine explodes.
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My mission today, with filmmaker Zach Roberts, is to help with the preliminary work for a documentary film about the biggest environmental issue in Alaska that no one has ever heard of.
Two years ago this month, I flew in a helicopter over Appalachian coal country in Kentucky. After we landed and I drove off, I cried. I was in Ken...
Coalfield residents are no longer afraid of Big Coal or their bankrolled politicians. They're fed up with shouldering the staggering human and environmental costs for our nation's dirty energy policy.
As BP gets ready to declare the Deepwater Horizon leak permanently plugged, the cry of "drill baby drill" seems to be slowly gaining voice as America ...
Federal investigators searching for the cause of the April 5 Upper Big Branch Mine disaster have collected evidence suggesting that the mine owner, Massey Energy, failed to adequately control coal dust.
The Republican Party has allied itself with corporate America to create a nation as unequal as any since the Great Depression.
When candidates have to raise millions of dollars just to run a competitive campaign, they're going to turn to wealthy donors, and the voice of the everyday American isn't going to be heard.
Jonathan Franzen's Freedom Is a Rare Treat: Great Characters, Real Heartbreak & Credible Inspiration
Franzen, like Balzac and Dickens, is a journalist at heart -- what he's created in Freedom is this generation's Bonfire of the Vanities.
