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President Obama's choice to be the nation's top strip-mining regulator said Thursday he needs to learn more about mountaintopremoval coal mining before he can comment on whether it needs to be more strictly policed. Joseph G. Pizarchik... Published: Friday, August 07, 2009 Words: 810
been milled now for over a month and no repaving is being done. n I'm so glad to read where Obama is clamping down on the mountaintop-removal mining. It only puts more money in the coal companies' hands and not enough in the workingman's.... Published: Saturday, October 03, 2009 Words: 698
A Massey Energy subsidiary has been cited for blasting violations at a mountaintopremoval mine on Coal River Mountain, a site where environmental groups have campaigned to put a wind energy facility instead of a strip mine. State... Published: Thursday, November 12, 2009 Words: 532
"one of the most costly - if not the most costly - flood in West Virginia history." Wise called for a study to learn if mountaintop-removal mining led to the devastating floods, after draft reports by the U.S. Office of Surface Mining... Published: Thursday, December 24, 2009 Words: 545
environmentalist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the University of Charleston on Jan. 21, where the topics are expected to feature mountaintop-removal coal mining, America's energy policy and climate change. The forum is scheduled to be an... Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 Words: 591
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials have launched an investigation of Massey Energy's Bee Tree Mine, the mountaintopremoval operation where local citizen groups had hoped to instead locate a wind-energy facility. EPA inspectors... Published: Saturday, November 21, 2009 Words: 439
a few coalfield counties, and mine operators still propose little in the way of post-mining development of land flattened by mountaintopremoval, according to a new federal report issued Wednesday. And since 2000 alone, new permits... Published: Thursday, December 10, 2009 Words: 298
n I think it is absolutely wonderful that the EPA and federal government are taking a serious look at banning mountaintopremoval. This is something that is long overdue because this is a terribly destructive practice. n Apparently... Published: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Words: 1104
n I just wondered if the person who compared mountaintopremoval mining to someone building a home on the mountain was serious. n As one reader suggested, we could definitely be in a depression. If so, I wonder if Mayor Danny Jones... Published: Saturday, April 11, 2009 Words: 1050
Gov. Joe Manchin met with federal officials Wednesday to clarify the Environmental Protection Agency's intentions about mountaintopremoval permits. The EPA announced in March that it wanted to review 150 to 200 permits where fills... Published: Thursday, May 07, 2009 Words: 407
