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Where Does the Oil Waste Go?

January 1, 2011 - Under BP’s government-approved disposal plan, low income and people of color communities in the South have ended up with a disproportionate share of the Gulf’s cleaned-up oil.

Environment

SPECIAL REPORT: Two years after Tennessee coal ash disaster, still waiting for federal oversight

By Sue Sturgis

December 22, 2010 - By Sue Sturgis

Environment

Scientists call for a deeper look at coal ash contamination

By Sue Sturgis

December 8, 2010 - This month marks two years since a

Environment

Is drywall made of coal ash tied to baby deaths at North Carolina Army base?

By Sue Sturgis

December 1, 2010 - A 5-month-old baby who had been living in on-base housing a

EPA coal ash rule comment period closes this week

By Sue Sturgis

November 18, 2010 - If you want to weigh in on the Environmental Protection Agency's proposals for regulating coal ash, you have until this Friday, Nov. 19.

Polluted communities to meet with first black EPA Region 4 head

By Robert D. Bullard

November 10, 2010 - By Robert Bullard, OpEdNews

Environment

EPA scolded for misleading promotion of coal ash reuse

By Sue Sturgis

October 18, 2010 -

Where Does the Oil Waste Go?

SPECIAL REPORT: Two years after Tennessee coal ash disaster, still waiting for federal oversight

Scientists call for a deeper look at coal ash contamination

Is drywall made of coal ash tied to baby deaths at North Carolina Army base?

EPA coal ash rule comment period closes this week

Polluted communities to meet with first black EPA Region 4 head

EPA scolded for misleading promotion of coal ash reuse

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