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On AlterNet: appalachia

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "appalachia"

How Obama Can Win Appalachia and the Nomination

How Obama Can Win Appalachia and the Nomination

Jeff Biggers, Huffington Post. March 28, 2008.
Appalachia could provide Obama an historic opportunity to move beyond our racial politics with a truly new vision -- a green one.

Our Suicide Mission with Coal

Our Suicide Mission with Coal

Kelpie Wilson, TruthOut.org. March 25, 2008.
Coal produces more carbon emissions than other energy sources, yet we burn more of it each year.

How the Mountains of Appalachia Are Disappearing

How the Mountains of Appalachia Are Disappearing

Amanda Paulson, Christian Science Monitor. February 5, 2008.
A new book reveals the environmental battle raging across one of America's poorest regions.

Leading Dems Are in King Coal's Pocket

Leading Dems Are in King Coal's Pocket

Jeff Biggers, Huffington Post. January 29, 2008.
Despite their inspiring speeches on global warming, they've bought into the sham of coal's reemergence as a "clean" source of energy.

Big Coal's Dirty Plans for Our Energy Future (with shocking photos)

Big Coal's Dirty Plans for Our Energy Future (with shocking photos)

Antrim Caskey, AlterNet. December 14, 2007.
Big coal is hoping for government subsidies to replace oil. But its "clean coal" plan is an ecological nightmare for everyone.