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Mountaintop removal coal mining is destroying our mountains and streams, but Virginia residents have an opportunity to stop it this year. — This is very real and it needs to stop!
In Nod to Critics, Bernanke Suggests Council of Regulators - NYTimes.com
The chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben S. Bernanke told skeptical lawmakers on Thursday that the Fed should be put in charge of regulating the nation’s biggest financial institutions.
What a bunch of horse hockey!
Energy chief visits Jefferson Lab: Clean energy is key to 'prosperity'
In an interview after his speech, Chu was asked about Old Dominion Electric Cooperative, which announced last year it intended to build a $6 billion coal-fired power plant in Surry County. Several nearby residents and environmental groups oppose the project.
Chu said he favors delaying new coal plants until companies further reduce harmful emissions, such as sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide, at existing plants. He said that in many cases, upgrading existing plants can be more cost-effective than building new ones.