Bruce Nilles, Sierra Club AlterNet: PEEK. November 21, 2008. Help take on the dirty coal industry's "clean coal" lies, by coming up with a new slogan for coal.
Bruce Nilles, Sierra Club AlterNet: Environment. November 14, 2008. If one state is making great strides other states' inactivity or further use of coal-fired power plants can negate that work.
Bruce Nilles, Sierra Club AlterNet: Environment. November 10, 2008. When the votes were counted, McCain lost critical coal-producing states he hoped to win over with his last-minute coal blitz.
Tara DePorte, AlterNet. October 31, 2008. A look at whether "clean coal" is actually clean, how the technology works, and whether it is a climate crisis cure.
Simran Sethi, Huffington Post. October 9, 2008. Palin and McCain have always been for it. Joe Biden was sort of against it before he was for it and Barack Obama embraces it.
Peter Slavin, AlterNet. August 19, 2008. One community is attempting to prove that clean energy can beat dirty power -- even in the heart of coal country.
Joseph Romm, Huffington Post. August 5, 2008. This is the best energy plan ever put forward by a nominee, especially in comparison to the plan by John "Nothing but Nukes" McCain.
Kevin Grandia, Huffington Post. August 4, 2008. Transitioning to renewable energy sources promises significant global job gains at a time when the coal industry has been hemorrhaging jobs for years.
JW Randolph, Appalachian Voices AlterNet: Environment. July 14, 2008. Here's the first installment of "Monday Mountains" -- the best of the week from Appalachia.
Tara Lohan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. July 11, 2008. Stay tuned for regular posts each week on "Mountain Mondays" to find out the latest info about stopping mountaintop removal mining.
Jeff Biggers, Huffington Post. July 9, 2008. Faced with an impending proposal to stripmine over 6,600 acres, local residents have come up with a better idea.
Glenn Hurowitz, Huffington Post. June 30, 2008. Virginia announced that it's going to permit the construction of a new coal-fired power plant, even though doing so clearly violates the law.
Kate Sheppard, Grist.org AlterNet: Environment. June 2, 2008. North Carolina doesn't practice MTR mining, but it does buy a whole lot of MTR-mined coal. But that may end.
Davin Hutchins, American News Project. May 30, 2008. Presidential candidates are pushing "clean coal" but many suspect it is causing a rare form of blood cancer.
