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Give the Gift of Asthma and a Warmer Planet this Christmas

Kevin Grandia | Posted 01.09.2009 | Green


Kevin Grandia

Nothing like a Christmassy marketing campaign from the coal lobby to get you in the holiday spirit.

'Clean Coal' Salesman Joe Lucas Shucks and Jives for NPR

David Roberts | Posted 01.05.2009 | Politics


David Roberts

grist.orgThis NPR story on "clean coal" is astounding. Pardon the long post, but I had to transcribe several parts of it so you wouldn't think I'm ma...

Even a Top Coal CEO Isn't Buying the "Clean Coal" Spin

Kevin Grandia | Posted 11.24.2008 | Green


Kevin Grandia

The coal industry accounts for 25% of greenhouse gases in the US. If they don't clean up, coal will be one of the biggest industries penalized under a new cap and trade program proposed by both presidential candidates.

Grilling Clean Coal at the Republican National Convention

Kevin Grandia | Posted 10.04.2008 | Green


Kevin Grandia

When it come to "clean coal," well-known writer Jeff Goodell put it best: "Clean coal is not an actual invention, a physical thing - it is an advert...

Clean Coal PR blitz falling flat in Denver

Kevin Grandia | Posted 09.26.2008 | Green


Kevin Grandia

People attending the Democratic National Convention in Denver this week are the target of a $2 million advertising and PR blitz by a coal industry-fun...