January 28, 2010 -
Today is the National Day of Action on Coal Ash, an effort by environmental advocates and concerned citizens to urge the Environmental Protection Agency to release its promised rule regulating disposal of the toxic byproduct of burning coal for electricity -- and to classify the stuff as ha
January 28, 2010 -
The following dispatch comes from Bill Quigley, a frequent contributor to Facing South and other online publications. A long-time advocate for human rights in Haiti and a veteran of the post-Katrina recovery, Quigley sent us this dispatch from Port au Prince, Haiti this morning.
January 27, 2010 -
As President Obama prepares to deliver his State of the Union address tonight, here's a snapshot of some of the challenges facing Southern states -- the very places Obama is having the roughest time.
January 27, 2010 -
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