Coal Industry

Clean Coal PR blitz falling flat in Denver

Kevin Grandia | Posted 09.26.2008 | Green

Read More: Dnc, Accce, American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, Clean Coal, Climate Change, Coal Industry, Renewable Energy, Green, Environment, Democratic National Convention, Global Warming, Green News
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...

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Follow the Coal Money

Michael Brune | Posted 09.18.2008 | Green

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Michael Brune

These days, you'll find more images of windmills and solar panels in campaign ads than pictures of cute babies and American flags. Why, then, is it so hard to pass a simple bill promoting solar power?

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Obama's Coal Conundrum

Kevin Grandia | Posted 07.19.2008 | Green

Read More: Americas Power, Renewable Energy, Climate Change, Clean Coal, Barack Obama, Global Warming, Coal Industry, Green News
Kevin Grandia

Does Obama need to keep touting "clean coal" as part of the solution to America's energy and economic woes? The environmental impacts of so-called "clean coal" show that it is far from clean, in fact it is downright filthy.

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Global Warming Legislation: What Matters?

A. Siegel | Posted 04.26.2008 | Politics

Read More: Principles, Lieberman-Warner, Climate Change, Global Warming, Ethics, Joe Lockhart, Global Warming Legislation, Coal Industry, Big Coal, Coal Subsidy Act, Coal Mining, Joe Lockhart Climate Change, Joe Lockhart Global Warming, Climate Change Legislation, Politics News
A. Siegel

Despite Joe Lockhart's and Barbara Boxer's enthusiasm, Lieberman-Warner is not the bill the nation (or the globe) requires.

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Billionaire Behind Mars Candy Fights Polluting Energy Firms

Associated Press | Matthew Brown | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Energy, Mars Bars, Energy Efficiency, Oil Industry, Big Oil, Coal Industry, Renewable Energy, Nuclear Energy, Energy Policy, Politics News

A reclusive billionaire whose family owns the Mars candy empire is emerging as a formidable opponent to the energy industry's plans to expand developm...

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