01.30.2014
EPA Agrees to Deadline for Coal Ash Rule
This week the Environmental Protection Agency agreed to finalize first-ever federal regulation for the disposal of coal ash, by December 19, 2014; settling a lawsuit brought by Earthjustice on...
01.29.2014
Save Weiss Lake, Build a Wind Farm
Weiss Lake (located in Cherokee and Etowah Counties, Alabama) has the noble distinction of "Crappie Fishing Capital of the World" and is the lifeblood of Northeast Alabama's tourism. The lake was...
Shout Out: Good Carbon Reduction News from TVA
01.28.2014
Fukushima nuclear disaster’s political impacts…not only in Japan
01.27.2014
Wind Energy Worth the Investment
To support this American-made industry and many other sources of energy, President George H.W. Bush passed the Production Tax Credit in the early 1990s. Every president since then has renewed this...
01.23.2014
Update on How the Coal Processing Chemical Spill Continues to Disrupts Life in West Virginia
Sounds like a Wind Farm Ban
Generally, wind turbines have been compared to refrigerators in terms of their relative sound level. According to the EPA, sound levels at 55 dB outside and 45 dB inside are unlikely to cause...
01.21.2014
Efforts to Regulate Interstate Air Pollution Move Slowly Forward
01.17.2014
Less Sunny Year in Gainesville
01.14.2014
Burning Coal, Burning Cash in the Southeast
