Friday, December 31, 2010

James Fallows Promotes Clean Coal in the Atlantic

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The Atlantic , hardly a bastion of conservative thought, has published a piece by James Fallows in which he argues that power from coal will...

How to Change the Global Energy Conversation

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Mike Shellenberger and Ted Norhaus of the Breakthrough Institute make a convincing case in the Wall Street Journal that the way to reduce ca...
Tuesday, December 28, 2010

West Virginai Ban on Consumer Electronics in Landfills Begins January 1

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The Legislature adopted Senate Bill 398  last year, banning  many consumer electronics devices from state landfills beginning January 1, 201...
Sunday, December 26, 2010

Toxic Emissions Decrease Significantly in West Virginia

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Good news.  EPA has published this year's report of toxics emitted by industry and reports that once again, toxic emissions are down in...

Follansbee School Air Safe

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Sometimes good news like this from EPA doesn't get reported PHILADELPHIA (Dec. 23, 2010) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ma...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010

DEP, DNR to Recycle Christmas Trees

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The DEP and DNR will once again be recycling Christmas trees by sinking them in lakes to provide fish habitat.  In an effort to keep discar...
Friday, December 17, 2010

Light Emitting Diodes Are Hazardous Wastes When Disposed?

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Researchers at the University of California subjected ground up LEDs to a TCLP test (a standard test for determining whether a waste is haz...