Tag: water
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Backroom Deal with Coal Company Forsakes Clean Water
APPALACHIAN VOICES — This settlement is a license to break the law and dump poisons into our drinking water again and again. The citizens of Kentucky …
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Judge Approves $4 Billion in Fines for BP in Gulf Disaster Deal
DESMOGBLOG — The $4 billion criminal penalty does not affect the settlement deals for the victims along the Gulf Coast, nor does it include any environmental fines for the company. Those are separate cases …
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Guest Post: Advantages of a Solar Heat Exchanger
Maintenance visits with traditional water heaters are expensive and unfortunately they happen on a fairly regular basis in most homes and businesses. Solar heat exchangers almost eliminate these visits because they are much less likely to break down. Furnaces and boilers tend to break down and completely stop working at a much higher rate than…
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Guest Post: Advantages of a Solar Heat Exchanger
Maintenance visits with traditional water heaters are expensive and unfortunately they happen on a fairly regular basis in most homes and businesses. Solar heat exchangers almost eliminate these visits because they are much less likely to break down. Furnaces and boilers tend to break down and completely stop working at a much higher rate than…
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Groups Initiate Federal Court Battle to Stop Illegal Coal Pollution
WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE — Despite all this additional compelling evidence of ongoing contamination from the coal fired power plant in Asheville, government regulators still did very little to stop the pollution. Having pursued all other options the groups finally decided they had to …