Fiscal and environmental sanity get a boost as McAuliffe proposes to roll back coal subsidies
Thanks to the state's budget deficit, Virginia may finally scale way back a notorious fossil…
Tag: Coal
Tiny Virginia subcommittee tasked with deciding future of bills related to EPA’s Clean Power…
The EPA's proposed Clean Power Plan could reshape Virginia's energy future for the next…
Big Coal Boss Forces Employees to Donate to Ed Gillespie
If you really want to understand the for-profit scam that is today's GOP, this story is a…
Spending Our Political Contributions Wisely
Many of you have been bombarded with pleas for money to help Democrats regain the Virginia Senate…
Terry McAuliffe’s Bold Move on Climate
For any progressives out there still grumbling that Terry McAuliffe is not your type of Democrat,…
League of Conservation Voters a “Radical” Organization? Yes Indeed, According to the RPV
According to the Republican Party of Virginia (RPV), protecting Virginia's environment is a…
Remember When the Coal Industry Loved “Clean Coal”?
The Environmental Protection Agency is unveiling carbon pollution limits for new power plants…
Two Must-Read Stories on Appalachian Coal’s Bleak Future
Over at Coal Tattoo, Ken Ward Jr. flags some real talk from a coal industry analyst:Calling the…
Unforced Errors: Romney’s Coal Campaign Another Campaign Disaster
As has been a common theme of the Mitt Romney campaign, seemingly sound political moves have…
Virginia Consumers Fleeced by Peabody’s Expensive, Dirty Coal Power
Some Virginia communities like Danville bought into Peabody Energy's promise of cheap…
