In the media, coal is often portrayed at its source and we hear mostly about the ill effects of coal on mining communities. While the impacts of coal mining on these places is deeply destructive, the toxic pollution that poisons the...

In the media, coal is often portrayed at its source and we hear mostly about the ill effects of coal on mining communities. While the impacts of coal mining on these places is deeply destructive, the toxic pollution that poisons the...

(The following blog entry was written by Greenpeace Los Angeles Volunteer Leader Lauren Keenan) For almost a year now, Greenpeace Los Angeles has been diligently fighting against our city’s addiction to coal.   When we were asked...