<![CDATA[Coal Ash Crisis Management: What's It Going to Take -- Dead Bodies?]]>

1.0 link 156614 <![CDATA[Coal Ash Crisis Management: What's It Going to Take -- Dead Bodies?]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeff-biggers/coal-ash-crisis-managemen_b_156614.html While the TVA hand-wringing went on at Senate hearings in Washington, DC, another coal pond broke this week at the Widows Creek Fossil Plant in Jackson, Alabama.

Not that we didn't know: Widow Creek was listed in a recent Environmental Integrity Project report as one of the worst 50 coal-fired power plant pollution "wet dumps," because of its toxic metals.

The "spill" this time in Alabama, according to the first reports, leaked "only gypsum."

Earlier this week, coal sludge...

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