2.07.2014

If this stuff were radioactive…

…there’d be the devil to pay* but coal, eh. It’ll blow over. Or, well, it won’t. But maybe it’ll wash. Or not.

“You can’t clean this up”: Coal ash spill is destroying a North Carolina river - Salon.com

"It took over a day for Duke Energy to report that up to 82,000 tons of coal ash had spilled into North Carolina’s Dan River, an incident that came after years of warnings that the company’s 31 ash ponds could cause an environmental disaster. Now, four days later, the company is still struggling to plug the leak."

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