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EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson Jackson Seeks $30M for Hydrofracking Study

Administrator Lisa Jackson is asking Congress for about $30 million to study the environmental impacts of the drilling technique.

  • 02/25/10
Clean Skies News, Politics, Agencies, Production & Supply, Natural Gas
EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson's Letter on Endangerment Finding Action for 2010 EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson's Letter on Endangerment Finding Action for 2010

The complete letter: dated February 22, 2010

  • 02/23/10
Clean Skies News
FirstEnergy To Buy Rival Allegheny FirstEnergy To Buy Rival Allegheny

A merger of two giant electric utilities will create one of the nation's largest power companies.

  • 02/11/10
Clean Skies News, Power Generation, Power Generation, Power Generation, Industry, Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Electric Grid
West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin W.Va. Gov Asks Lawmakers to Support Coal

A day after meeting with environmentalists to address concerns about mountaintop mining, Gov. Joe Manchin asked lawmakers to approve a symbolic resolution condemning federal cap-and-trade legislation and supporting new coal technologies.

  • 01/27/10
Clean Skies News, Politics, Production & Supply, States/Regions, Coal
Blankenship - Kennedy Debate Blankenship, Kennedy Debate Mountaintop Mining, Future of Coal

Don Blankenship and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sparred in West Virginia on Thursday, debating the future of the coal industry, mountaintop removal mining and the American worker.

  • 03:36
  • 01/22/10
Clean Skies News, Politics, Land, Coal, Environment
W.Va. Panel Approves Wind Farm Near Keyser W.Va. Panel Approves Wind Farm Near Keyser

U.S. WindForce of Pennsylvania wants to build 23 turbines on a 3-1/2 mile stretch of mountaintop near Keyser.

  • 01/12/10
Clean Skies News, Power Generation, Wind
Massey Energy Coal Plant Massey Energy Accused of Releasing Pollutants

Coal company denies allegations that it has broken pollution laws.

  • 01/12/10
Clean Skies News, Politics, Politics, Land, Industry, Coal, Environment
Dump truck hauling coal Scientists Stand Up Against Mountaintop Removal

New study presented at the National Press Club against surface mining process.

  • 02:11
  • 01/08/10
Clean Skies News, Production & Supply, Coal
Mountaintop Removal Mine EPA Supports Mountaintop Removal in West Virginia

Agency grants one mountaintop removal permit and may consider a second.

  • 04:43
  • 01/06/10
Clean Skies News, Production & Supply, Coal
Iceland The Energy Report - 12/17/09: Afternoon Edition

Iceland Makes the Most of Renewable Resources

  • 36:37
  • 12/17/09
Clean Skies News, The Energy Report