Sierra Club calls on DTE to end use of coal in producing energy at River Rouge … – Detroit Free Press

Sierra Club calls on DTE to end use of coal in producing energy at River Rouge
Detroit Free Press
The group cites a 2004 report by the Boston-based Clean Air Task Force, a nonprofit group dedicated to reducing pollution, that blames the River Rouge plant for several deaths, heart attacks and asthma attacks over the years. Alisha Winters, 31, a

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Ads That Fight Back Against Coal – Huffington Post (blog)

Ads That Fight Back Against Coal
Huffington Post (blog)
In one example — just today we released a Spanish-language television ad rejecting President Obama's decision to delay long overdue, life-saving protections from smog, an acidic air pollutant that contributes to bad air quality days, asthma attacks
Letter: Coal mining is problemHudson Star Observer

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Fox’s “Doctor” Ablow Dismisses Threat From Coal Plants – Media Matters for America

Fox's "Doctor" Ablow Dismisses Threat From Coal Plants
Media Matters for America
Fox News contributor and psychiatrist Keith Ablow misinformed viewers by dismissing EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson's statement that limits on air pollution from coal-fired power plants benefit those who suffer from asthma. Indeed, it is widely accepted
Stop fossil-fuel pollution for everyone's healthAsbury Park Press

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Coal foes launch site to needle Peabody – Arizona Republic

Coal foes launch site to needle Peabody
Arizona Republic
The parody website, coalcares .org, pretends to be a public-relations initiative from Peabody, giving free asthma inhalers to children who live near coal-fired power plants and breathe their pollution. The Yes Men social activists helped produce the
Mr. Peabody's Coal Train Tries To Run Down Free SpeechEFF
Peabody coal company threatens to sue over getting punkedSan Francisco Bay Guardian
Clean energy debate gets super snarky with "Coal Cares" siteTainted Green
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