http://texasvox.org/2009/01/12/tennessee-coal-spill-of-2008-arguably-the-worst-case-of-environmental-degradation-in-us-history/ The Voice of Public Citizen in Texas Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:11:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://texasvox.org/2009/01/12/tennessee-coal-spill-of-2008-arguably-the-worst-case-of-environmental-degradation-in-us-history/#comment-6287 Tue, 01 Mar 2011 19:42:17 +0000 http://texasvox.org/?p=995#comment-6287 [...] December of 2008 (interestingly the same month as the TVA Kingston Coal-Ash Disaster) a 27-year-old Tim DeChristopher repeatedly bid up 12,000 acres of land intended for oil and gas [...]

]]> http://texasvox.org/2009/01/12/tennessee-coal-spill-of-2008-arguably-the-worst-case-of-environmental-degradation-in-us-history/#comment-3418 Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:07:54 +0000 http://texasvox.org/?p=995#comment-3418 [...] For some background info on the coal ash waste disaster in Tennessee go here. [...]

]]> http://texasvox.org/2009/01/12/tennessee-coal-spill-of-2008-arguably-the-worst-case-of-environmental-degradation-in-us-history/#comment-1472 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:58:44 +0000 http://texasvox.org/?p=995#comment-1472 [...] This is a risk and a struggle for a lot of people. As it shows in 60 Minutes, people who reside in water areas that are exposed to coal ash, they are advised to not swim or drink from the water. Also, those people are at higher risk of being wiped out by coal ash spills like the one of the Kingston Fossil Plant in Tennessee. [...]

]]> http://texasvox.org/2009/01/12/tennessee-coal-spill-of-2008-arguably-the-worst-case-of-environmental-degradation-in-us-history/#comment-129 Sun, 01 Feb 2009 01:03:06 +0000 http://texasvox.org/?p=995#comment-129 Glade to see that some one is opening some eyes about this spill. The CEO of the TVA stated that some rivers will no longer be the same. Who the hell owns these rivers, the TVA or the residents of Tennessee. I wrote our Federal Reps. but have heard nothing. Could it be that they are in the pockets of the TVA?Maybe they could share some of the cash for the clean up. Congress Wamp wants to run for Governor of Tennessee. One who cares about the TVA more then the residents.I will make up a flyer when he announces he is running and will pay for these flyers out of my own pocket. We must stop these men from not listening to the residents. STOP WAMP NOW.

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