Read this today on Eco-Geek. It gets the award for Most Well Deserved Rant of the day. Here’s a bit from it:

No…you’re not green. You’re full of crap.

Your industry turns mountains inside out, poisons the water of the rural poor in America and throughout the world. Your industry has never made an environmental move in its long and storied history without being forced to by a government. The promotional video for ‘clean coal’ at your lame PR site lauds a carbon sequestration plant that has now been canceled because it was determined to be pretty much impossible. The cleanest coal plants in the world still create more sulfer dioxide than the environment can deal with without acidifying the rain and the soil.

I swoon over that paragraph alone, but please do read on:

A Letter to the U.S. Coal Lobby: Why I Blocked Your Ad: “

By the way, Clean Coal ads are also being blocked from this site. Solidarity!

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