- April 16, 2014
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
- 959
- 0
Coal
Coal consumption counter
A couple of months ago I wrote about the true cost of coal – how a study had found that when the real cost to the USA’s economy through the human health and environmental damage the fossil fuel has been Read more
Sierra Club, DTE founders will share info about coal Tuesday – Fri, 19 Aug 2011 PST
- January 16, 2014
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
- 807
- 0
People wanting to know more about coal and its possible impact on residents if a new plan to send trainloads through Washington are invited to a free presentation Tuesday. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Community sharing concerns about coal – Fri, 26 Aug 2011 PST
- January 16, 2014
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
- 913
- 0
About 100 trains already thunder through Spokane daily. Now imagine 48 more, each stretching over a mile-and-a-half, filled with coal, leaving coal dust and diesel fumes in their wake. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Coal train opponents planning forum Oct. 27 – Sat, 08 Oct 2011 PST
- November 8, 2013
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
- 909
- 0
On Thursday Oct. 27, the Sierra Club and Climate Solutions, with support from the Spokane Riverkeeper and the Lands Council, will host a free forum to warn Spokane residents about a proposal that may drastically impact our quality of life Read more
Friday Quote: "Would a Washington state coal port mean a damn thing to the environment?"
- September 5, 2013
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
- 863
- 0
People who back the idea of a coal port in Whatcom County have added a sophisticated new argument to their arsenal: They're not just saying "jobs." And they're not just saying, "If we don't ship coal to China, someone else Read more
Coal train concerns shared with Spokane community – Mon, 31 Oct 2011 PST
- February 5, 2013
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
- 706
- 0
Resistance is growing to a proposal that would bring 40-50 additional coal-laden trains rumbling through Spokane each day. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Friday Quote: A Coal Miner's Son In His Own Words
- October 31, 2011
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
- 882
- 0
Wrapping up this week all things coal related on the blog, I thought it fitting to step back and finish with this from Roger Philpot's A Coal Miner's Son In His Own Words. Image courtesy of Roger Philpot Black lung Read more
Coal Hard Truth forum is tonight!
- October 29, 2011
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
- 941
- 9
We've been getting some excellent coverage of the Coal Hard Truth Forum which is tonight from 5:30-8:00pm at the Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln Street. NPR/KPBX. The Spovangelist. Spokesman. Center For Justice. Down To Earth. The Associate Press with stories running Read more
LATEST POSTS
- Coal consumption counter
- April 16, 2014
- Community sharing concerns about coal – Fri, 26 Aug 2011 PST
- January 16, 2014
MOST POPULAR
- Coal consumption counter
- 959 views
- Coal Hard Truth forum is tonight!
- 941 views