Miners’ Widows Sue Operator Over 2010 Accident

Posted on Apr 29 2011
The widows of two men killed in a mine accident in Kentucky last year are suing the mine’s operator....

Beshear Visits Mountaintop Removal Sites

Posted on Apr 08 2011
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear spent part of Thursday visiting mountaintop removal coal mining sites...

Sewage Spill Fouls Ohio River in Louisville

Posted on Nov 02 2010
Louisville Metropolitan Sewer District officials estimate 4.1 million gallons of sewage spilled into...

Sixth Mining Fatality of Year in Kentucky

Posted on Oct 27 2010
Kentucky has recorded its sixth mining fatality of 2010, this one involving a western Kentucky coal miner. State...

Fort Knox Fires Smoldering, Air Quality Improves

Posted on Oct 25 2010
Wildfires that began at Fort Knox, Kentucky, last week have died down after blanketing much of Louisville...

Climate Reality Tour Stops In Louisville

Posted on Oct 15 2010
Two men who are biking from West Virginia to Mexico stopped in Louisville Friday. James Ploeser and Jamie...

EPA Holds Coal Ash Hearing

Posted on Sep 28 2010
Representatives of the coal industry, environmental groups, religious organizations and others gathered...

Interfaith Power And Light To Discuss Coal Ash

Posted on Aug 31 2010
A religious environmental group will discuss coal ash issues Tuesday evening in Shively. Kentucky Interfaith...

State To Continue Contract With Climate Change Consultant

Posted on Aug 19 2010
entucky state government will continue a $200,000 contract it has with a Washington consultant on climate...

Widespread Carbon Capture Possible Now, Task Force Says

Posted on Aug 12 2010
A federal task force has just delivered its recommendations to President Barack Obama for accelerating...