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2012/05/27 20:40
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Group to shave heads at Capitol in protest of mou...
South Plaza of the West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston to make a public statement against mountaintop removal coal mining. "We've gone through all the official channels of every level of...
Marilyn Mullens COOL RIDGE US Federal Reserve Memorial Day South Plaza
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Judge lifts block of W.Va. mining permit
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- A federal judge has lifted an order that had blocked operations at a mountaintop removal mine in Boone County. The Charleston Gazette reports U.S. District Judge Robert C....
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2012/05/25 16:06
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MSHA conducts 3-state Alpha inspection blitz
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration says it conducted a one-day inspection blitz at 43 Alpha Natural Resources mines in three states, but it has yet to share the...
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2012/05/25 00:17
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Anti-coal activists barge into the news
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Five demonstrators were arrested Thursday after they boarded and then chained themselves to a coal barge at Kanawha River Terminals LLC's Quincy Dock near Chelyan. West Virginia...
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2012/05/24 23:07
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Wing Ding
... activists have been arrested after chaining themselves to a coal barge in protest of Mountaintop removal mining operations. The incident happened Thursday A State Police spokesman says...
Wing Ding Lisa Flaherty WesBanco Arena RG Steel State Police
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2012/05/24 21:17
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State women plan strip-mining protest on holiday
... have gotten nowhere, despite working through state and federal government channels. Mountaintop removal mining is a particularly destructive form of strip mining that blasts apart...
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2012/05/24 05:22
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Massey slurry pollution lawsuit headed for trial
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Mediation has failed to settle a lawsuit by hundreds of Boone County residents who blame coal companies for contaminating their water supplies. Attorney Roger Decanio said...
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MORGANTOWN Massey Energy Roger Decanio William Thompson Alpha Natural Resources
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2012/05/23 10:10
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Getting the Shaft: Despite PNC's promise to cut s...
PNC Bank announced a policy to tamp down complaints that it was financing a controversial mining practice.� Today, environmentalists are still trying to figure out what that policy actually...
PNC Bank Zachary Hershman Fred Solomon Amanda Starbuck Bank of America
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2012/05/23 04:18
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Environmentalists say Duke Energy should do more ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Protestors denounced Charlotte’s strong connections to coal this month, hanging banners from Bank of America Stadium, protesting outside the Duke Energy and Bank of America...
Duke Energy Charlotte Erin Culbert Rhi Fionn-Bowman Bank of America
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2012/05/22 16:44
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W.Va. coal miner sues Alpha over wrongful firing ...
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Bluefield, WVMay 22, 2012W.Va. coal miner sues Alpha over wrongful firing BECKLEY — A coal miner who says he was fired for enforcing safety standards that slowed down both...
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2012/05/22 11:12
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Former Massey security chief appeals conviction
Former Massey Energy security chief Hughie Stover has filed an appeal with the U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals on his conviction that he lied to investigators about the 2010 Upper Big Branch Mine...
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2012/05/21 19:23
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Former employee files wrongful termination suit a...
A Clear Fork resident recently filed a suit against Alpha Natural Resources subsidiary Performance Coal Co., alleging he was unlawfully discharged for enforcing safety standards and for participating...
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2012/05/21 18:18
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Swint makes coal a key part of challenge to Capito
... overturning its veto of a key water pollution permit for one of West Virginia's largest mountaintop removal mines. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson in Washington, D.C., ruled in...
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Shelley Moore Capito Environmental Protection Agency Howard Swint The Associated Press MORGANTOWN
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2012/05/21 05:22
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Alpha cites coal-dust changes since mine disaster
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Coal producer Alpha Natural Resources says it has taken steps to avoid coal-dust violations of the kind that investigators say caused the 2010 Upper Big Branch Mine explosion...
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2012/05/19 15:48
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Judge Blocks Mining Permit
A federal judge has set aside the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' approval of a water pollution permit for a mountaintop removal mine in Boone County. U.S. District Judge Robert Chambers issued a...
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2012/05/19 09:43
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Figures show coal mining employment on the rise i...
... for coal-fired power plants and sought to reduce the environmental effects of Mountaintop removal mining. But the mine safety office’s figures show mining employment rose by...
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Office of Miners Ted Boettner West Virginia Center for Budget and Policy U.S. Department of Energy Barack Obama
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2012/05/18 19:18
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Jack Spadaro receives conservation award
... land, water, communities and mine workers from the effects of "irresponsible coal mining." "Through his four decades in public service, Jack Spadaro has always put the health and...
Jack Spadaro National Wildlife Federation Larry Schweiger Mine Safety and Health Administration Mine Safety and Health Administration
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2012/05/17 21:23
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Miner dies in Madison
A Boone County coal miner died on the job today, the eighth coal miner to die in the U.S. this year and the second in West Virginia, according to the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration. The...
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2012/05/16 14:18
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Alpha releases 1st sustainability report
Alpha Natural Resources, leading U.S. coal supplier and one of the top employer in West Virginia since acquiring Massey Energy, has issued a report on sustainability for 2011. The report, titled...
Massey Energy Kevin Crutchfield Alpha Natural Resources Phil Cavatoni Upper Big Branch mine
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2012/05/16 09:18
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EPA to appeal ruling on Spruce No. 1 Mine » West...
... that overturned its veto of a key water pollution permit for one of West Virginia’s largest mountaintop removal mines. The appeal itself hadn’t been filed as of Tuesday, but the EPA has given...
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