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Appalachia

theHandpuppet

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1. I don't like the sound of this...

Reply to carolinayellowdog (Original post)

Wed Mar 19, 2014, 08:50 PM

Mar 2014

(another excerpt)

McAuliffe agreed with Paylor’s statement last week that Duke would be held accountable for any remediation as a result of the spill in Virginia.

The state is taking a long-term look at the impact of the spill, testing fish and other marine life, among other work that “is ongoing and continues to be ongoing.” He said a full environmental assessment might not be known for years. Testing on fish, for example, might not reflect certain contaminants for years to come....

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The Virginia side of the spill-- McAuliffe: Duke expected to pony up for coal ash spill [View all] carolinayellowdog Mar 2014 OP

I don't like the sound of this... theHandpuppet Mar 2014 #1

longterm vs. immediate damage carolinayellowdog Mar 2014 #2

I think if you'd conduct a poll among most Americans... theHandpuppet Mar 2014 #4

Waterkeeper update carolinayellowdog Mar 2014 #3

UPDATE: NC lawmakers pass coal ash legislation; adjourn very long short session theHandpuppet Aug 2014 #5

thanks for posting carolinayellowdog Aug 2014 #6

I was pleasantly surprised at this news theHandpuppet Aug 2014 #7