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Today is the CLEAN White House Call-In Day

January 20, 2009 at 07:00pm

 UPDATE;  Apparently the White House switchboard is having some major technical difficulties today.  Here is a message from CLEAN's organizer Carrie...

Kentucky has plenty of coal ash

January 10, 2009 at 07:00pm

Huge 500 Million Gallon Coal Ash Floods Clinch River in TN

December 22, 2008 at 07:00pm

In another blow to the myth of "clean coal", a huge flood of coal ash waste flooded residents and polluted miles of Tennessee rivers on Sunday evening around 11 PM. The coal ash what is left over from the burning of coal in a power plant. This ash is stored in ponds at a Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) power plant in Harriman, TN.

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