2009.01.14
About that coal ash
The big coal ash news might be that West Virginia Congressman Nick Rahall introduced legislation to regulate it.
The Southern Environmental Law Center -- an environmental group, obviously -- came up with its list of regulations.
Tennessee is asking more questions of the TVA.
Newspapers continue to discover that there are coal ash ponds in and near their coverage area.
President-elect Obama's pick to head the EPA has promised to investigate coal ash ponds. At least some states are getting a head start.
Our previous blogging is here.
Our stories about the pile of coal ash in Giles County can be found here.
By the way, here's a link to the company overseeing the Giles County site.
Dave Cooper has posted on Huntington Post again. And so has Erin Brokovich.
-- Tim Thornton
