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Racist Pollution?: NAACP Accuses Bridgeport Harbor Station of Hurting Black and Latino Families
Pollution from the smokestacks of Connecticut’s last coal-fired power plant is racist. That’s the message NAACP activists are trying to send about the Bridgeport Harbor Station plant and the impact it’s having on the lives and health...
Tags: Racism, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Barack Obama, Environmental Politics, NAACP
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Market Basket: Tony Sacco's brings coal-fired cooking to Mishawaka
There are no freezers, no deep fryers and no microwaves inside the newest Mishawaka restaurant to open its doors this week. Instead, an open-concept kitchen serves as a focal point for Tony Sacco's diners, who are treated to traditional thin-crust...
Tags: Pizzas, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bars and Clubs
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How Obama is wielding executive power in 2nd term
WASHINGTON (AP) — This is what "Forward" looks like. Fast forward, even. President Barack Obama's campaign slogan is springing to life in a surge of executive directives and agency rule-making that touch many of the affairs of government. They are...
Tags: Terrorism, Washington, DC, Ecosystems, Metal and Mineral, Allergies
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Eleven train cars derail outside of Aberdeen
A train car collision mangled empty coal cars and flipped grain cars onto their sides, spilling corn into the snow near the Heartland Grain Fuels plant west of Aberdeen on the morning of Feb. 1. "I heard a big sha-bang!" said Kevin Bourdon, who was... -
Basketball schedule | Jan. 28-Feb. 9
BOYS Monday, Jan. 28 Aurora Central at Marian Central, 7 Elk Grove at Maine East, 7:30 Francis Parker at Christian Liberty, 6 Walther Lutheran at Lisle, 7 Tuesday, Jan. 29 Andrew at Thornton, 6:30 Bolingbrook at Lincoln-Way Central, 5:30 Bradley at...Tags: Sandwiches, Basketball, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Foods and Beverages
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China uses nearly as much coal as rest of the world combined
BEIJING -- Those searching for answers to China's chronic smog should consider this: Coal consumption in the world's second-largest economy is nearly on par with the rest of the world combined. That's according to the U.S. Energy Information...
Tags: China, Environmental Pollution, Global Warming, Air Pollution
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Virginia legislative commission recommends General Assembly consider uranium mining
WDBJ7 Senior ReporterUranium mining is one of the most important and contentious issues Virginia lawmakers will tackle during the upcoming session of the General Assembly. The opening round of the battle played out Monday in Richmond. Supporters of the plan to develop a...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Labor Legislation, Pittsylvania County, NAACP, Mining
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Top stories for 2012
Daily American Staff Writer1. Good news for Route 219. Route 219 was chosen as the top news story in Somerset County this year, as voted by the Daily American news department staff. On March 14, the Senate passed a two-year $109 billion transportation bill that includes...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Teaching and Learning, Bill Shuster, PBS (tv network), Unemployment
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State Rep. Metzgar defines his role on 'DA Live'
Staff Writer, @DAAlyssaCState Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar, R-Allegheny Township, talked to residents about gun control, the coal industry and his role as representative during the first episode of "DA Live." With Somerset schools discussing security after 26 people were...Tags: Carl Walker Metzgar, Barack Obama, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Media Industry, Mining
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Tags: Colon Cancer, John D. Rockefeller IV, Mining, Metal and Mineral, Diseases and Illnesses
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Glendale Water & Power plans to move away from coal
Glendale Water & Power officials plan to slowly wean the city off of coal as the utility's ability to freely tap the controversial natural resource for power expires in 2020 due to state mandates. But how much coal use can be scaled back in coming...Tags: Google Inc., Energy Resources, Global Warming, Conservation, Auction Service
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