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Obama joins Illinois legislators pushing to revive FutureGen	David Roberts	30 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: Barack Obama, coal, energy, Illinois, politics (all these topics)

PastGen Department of Energy backs away from funding FutureGen project		29 Jan 2008	News
Posted at 5:04 PM on 29 Jan 2008 Well let us just pick our grinning jaws up off the floor: The U.S. Department of Energy has told lawmakers that it plans to pull funding for FutureGen, its ambitious and crazily expensive "clean coal" demonstration plant. The feds had planned to cover some three-quarters of the $1.8 billion price tag, and cited ballooning costs as its reason for backing out. The announcement pissed ...
Topics: carbon sequestration, coal, Department of Energy, energy, Illinois, news, politics (all these topics)

Breaking: Dept. of Energy pulls support for FutureGen	David Roberts	29 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: energy, coal (all these topics)

Massey watch W. Va. Supreme Court to get out of bed with Blankenship, reconsider his case	David Roberts	29 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: business, coal, energy, litigation, shenanigans, waste, water pollution (all these topics)

Sebelius backing down? New 'air of cooperation' between Kansas state gov't and coal companies	David Roberts	28 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: politics, energy, Kansas, coal (all these topics)

The health externalities of coal	David Roberts	28 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: coal, energy, health (all these topics)

Dominion Power's dirty plans for Virginia Mike Tidwell speaks out in the WaPo against coal	Joseph Romm	28 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: coal, energy, mining, Virginia (all these topics)

Tonight's SOTU House members ask Bush to shill for clean coal in his speech	David Roberts	28 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: climate, coal, energy, politics (all these topics)

The good and the ugly Anti-coal activism news	Erik Hoffner	24 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: coal, energy, grassroots activism, mining, politics, West Virginia (all these topics)

The liquid-coal military industrial complex Air Force and liquid coal industry interbreed	Joseph Romm	24 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: coal, coal-to-liquid fuel, energy (all these topics)

Let the games begin Ragtag youth and ABEC face off in South Carolina	Youth Movement	23 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: climate, coal, elections, energy, grassroots activism, politics, presidential race 08, South Carolina (all these topics)

Coaled Over China will close thousands of small coal mines		22 Jan 2008	News
Posted at 4:56 PM on 22 Jan 2008 China plans to close more than 5,000 small coal mines, accounting for about 8 percent of the country's coal output, for safety reasons. Some 4,750 people died in China's mines in 2006. source:� Bloomberg From the Archives Woe Dirt. Erosion is as big a problem as climate change, say experts. He's So Transparent. Prince Charles appears as hologram to speak in Abu Dhabi. Bring Us B ...
Topics: China, coal, energy, news (all these topics)

There's coal money and then there's war money	David Roberts	22 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: coal, elections, energy, politics (all these topics)

Boucher for Obama The latest in a string of endorsements for Obama from red-state Dems	David Roberts	22 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: Barack Obama, coal, elections, energy, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics)

Coal agit-prop heats up Coal front group pouring millions into targeted disinformation campaign	David Roberts	19 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: climate, coal, energy, lobbying, messaging, politics (all these topics)

The Coal War Coal lobbyists step up their game		18 Jan 2008	News
Posted at 1:08 PM on 18 Jan 2008 A group called Americans for Balanced Energy Choices is waging a $35 million campaign urging Americans to make one choice in particular: coal. As U.S. activists step up their protests against coal plants -- and find increasing success -- the industry-backed ABEC is running ads chirping that the black rock "powers our way of life" and "will help us with vital energy security." Radio, print, and TV ...
Topics: Barack Obama, coal, energy, news, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics)

Coal is the enemy of the human race: Goliath, meet David edition Google invests in solar thermal company eSolar	David Roberts	18 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: business, coal, energy, renewable energy, solar thermal power (all these topics)

Massey Business Coal company penalized for Clean Water Act violations		17 Jan 2008	News
Posted at 5:16 PM on 17 Jan 2008 Massey Energy Co., the nation's fourth-largest coal producer, has agreed to a $30 million settlement with the U.S. EPA over allegations of Clean Water Act violations. Massey was accused of polluting streams and waterways in West Virginia and Kentucky with the detritus of mountaintop-removal mining on at least 4,500 occasions between 2000 and 2006. The company must pay $20 million in civil pena ...
Topics: coal, energy, litigation, mining, news, US EPA, water pollution (all these topics)

Sebelius as VP? Can the Kansas governor show toughness under assault from Big Coal?	David Roberts	17 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: Barack Obama, coal, elections, energy, Kansas, politics, presidential race 08, state politics (all these topics)

Damage control The widening war between activists and coal	David Roberts	17 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: climate, coal, energy, grassroots activism, politics (all these topics)

Two Evils On nuclear vs. coal	Umbra Fisk	16 Jan 2008	Ask Umbra
Dear Umbra, I work for a certain large environmental organization, and I have often had to deal with the issue of nuclear and coal-fired power plants. If ever asked which is better, we are officially supposed to say "neither." But I think a response like that doesn't always work for the real world, so I'd like to ask you, oh answerer of environmental questions, which type of power plant do you think is best (or, least worst) for t ...
Topics: advice, Ask Umbra, coal, energy, nuclear power (all these topics)

Silly Elliott Court justice frolicked with coal exec while fraud case was pending		15 Jan 2008	News
Posted at 2:21 PM on 15 Jan 2008 When found guilty of fraud and penalized $50 million by a West Virginia jury, coal company Massey Energy appealed to the state Supreme Court -- and won in a 3-to-2 decision. Now a motion has been filed to disqualify Justice Elliott Maynard from the case and withdraw his favorable vote, as pictures have surfaced of Maynard and Massey CEO Don Blankenship enjoying each other's company ...
Topics: coal, energy, jackassery, litigation, news, politics (all these topics)

Charlie Crist Superstar An interview with Florida's governor, a Republican climate crusader	Amanda Griscom Little	14 Jan 2008	Grist Feature
Charlie Crist. Photo:Steven Murphy/WireImage Meet Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, a surprising blend of Grand Ol' Party and bleeding-heart greenie. As a Republican, he defends the Bush administration's environmental record, but he also counts among his personal heroes Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who wrote an entire book condemning Bush as "America's worst environmental pre ...
Topics: climate, coal, energy, Florida, interview, politics, renewable energy (all these topics)

Coal is not cheap, part XVXIV	David Roberts	14 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: coal, energy (all these topics)

Watch the 'Face It' webcast There is a silver-bullet solution to global warming	Edward Mazria	14 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: climate, climate change mitigation, coal, energy (all these topics)

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