Taxonomy Archives: Virginia
January 18, 2008
Coalition demands more opportunity for citizen comment on pollution permit for controversial Wise Co. power plant
Opponents of a coal-burning power plant proposed for Wise County are calling on Virginia’s Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to at least double the amount of time the public has to comment on ...
January 15, 2008
Federal Government Disregarding Impacts of Coal Mining on Nation’s Endangered Wildlife
A team of conservation groups, together with Tennessee's wildlife agency, today filed a petition with federal agencies demanding they stop ignoring the impacts of coal mining, including mountaintop re...