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May 26, 2006

Time for Environmentalists and Coal Miners to Gather at the River

FIVE more coal miners are dead. Now, turn…

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May 26, 2006

GM Trees: The debate continues

The debate over genetically modified plants is moving…

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May 25, 2006

Emergency Shut Down for Catawba Nuclear Towers

Yikes: A team of federal investigators will visit…

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May 25, 2006

2 More Mining Deaths

Underground scoop operator Todd Upton, this week, became…

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May 25, 2006

Windmills and the Ridge Law

The Watauga County Planning Board has recommended an…

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