Coal Plants

Unearthed: News of the Week the Mainstream Media Forgot to Report

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle | Posted 07.25.2008 | Green


Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle

Ashcroft claims waterboarding isn't torture, Green energy sector jobs surge, Ford offers more fuel efficient vehicles in the U.S., and the White House tries to define contraception as abortion.

Study: If You Want Smarter Kids, Shut Coal Plants

Joseph Romm | Posted 07.15.2008 | Green


Joseph Romm

The study, which uses molecular markers to directly track exposure to coal plant emissions, provides yet more evidence -- if any were needed -- to ban traditional coal plants.

Georgia Coal Plant Nixed On Environmental Concerns

AP | GREG BLUESTEIN | Posted 07.02.2008 | Green


ATLANTA (AP) -- The construction of a coal-fired power plant in Georgia was halted Monday when a judge ruled that the plant's builders must first obta...

King Coal's Mountain Redoubt

Carl Pope | Posted 11.15.2007 | Politics


Carl Pope

Coal plants are being sold to the American people like sub-prime mortgages. Their economics will shift dramatically in a few years, and ordinary customers will get stuck with unaffordable energy costs.

A Billion-Dollar Industry Devoted to Stopping Progress

Carl Pope | Posted 10.10.2007 | Politics


Carl Pope

Washington, DC -- This morning, the Justice Department announced that American Electric Power (AEP) -- one of the most recalcitrant operators of outmo...


 

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