Home
Archive
Newsletters
Video
Blogs
Discuss
About
Search
Donate
Advertise
  • AlterNetYour turn

Support AlterNet
Do you value the information you're getting from AlterNet? Please show your support with a tax-deductible donation.


Feedback
Tell us how we're doing.

Advertisement
Advertisement

On AlterNet: spill

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

The Human Impact: What TVA Isn't Saying about the Coal Spill Disaster

The Human Impact: What TVA Isn't Saying about the Coal Spill Disaster

Erin Brockovich, Robin Greenwald, Huffington Post. January 13, 2009.
What does the future hold for the public's health and safety? Overnight, a whole community's lifestyle is gone.

Coal Companies Spend Staggering Revenue on Advertising, Not Cleaner Technology or Safety

Coal Companies Spend Staggering Revenue on Advertising, Not Cleaner Technology or Safety

Josh Dorner, Sierra Club AlterNet: Water. January 13, 2009.
And what did the famously loquacious industry mouthpiece have to say about the sludge spill? Not a single word.

TVA Responsible for Yet Another Toxic Coal-Related Spill

TVA Responsible for Yet Another Toxic Coal-Related Spill

Tara Lohan, AlterNet AlterNet: Water. January 9, 2009.
So, now is it time for clean energy?

Holding TVA's Feet to the Fire in Coal Ash Spill

Holding TVA's Feet to the Fire in Coal Ash Spill

Bruce Nilles, Sierra Club AlterNet: Water. January 6, 2009.
It was a tragedy of epic proportions, and this massive spill reminds us that coal is not clean, and coal is not cheap.

Can America Clean Up from Its Worst Environmental Disaster? [Contains Photo Slideshow]

Can America Clean Up from Its Worst Environmental Disaster? [Contains Photo Slideshow]

Antrim Caskey, AlterNet. January 5, 2009.
With the breaking of a coal waste dam in Tennessee, environmental and human health is threatened by millions of pounds of toxic chemicals.

Environmental Spill Disaster Devastates Tennessee; 48 Times the Size of Exxon Valdez

Environmental Spill Disaster Devastates Tennessee; 48 Times the Size of Exxon Valdez

Matthew McDermott, TreeHugger. December 25, 2008.
Approximately 500 million gallons of coal ash sludge has broken through a holding pond at a coal-fired plant.

Offshore Drilling in Alaska: Obama Must Slow the Rush

Offshore Drilling in Alaska: Obama Must Slow the Rush

Margaret Williams, Yale Environment 360. November 19, 2008.
Obama must reverse Bush policies to avoid irreparable harm to Arctic wildlife and to some of the most biologically productive waters on earth.