http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/10715.aspxFri, 28 Aug 2009 15:55:25 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:10715NikiRayneThe last part of the series looking at the clean coal myth, showing why there is no such thing as clean coal by examining the dangers and problems with storing deadly carbon dioxide gas underground. In the first part of our series on the clean coal myth, we looked at what exactly is meant by the term clean coal and what technologies or methods are ...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/8202.aspxFri, 28 Aug 2009 15:40:47 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:8202NikiRayneUnderstand what coal is, how it forms, and what the techniques are for clean coal technologies. We have all been hearing the propaganda spouted by candidates in both of the major political camps and by radio and television ads funded by the coal industry all pushing and praising the new solution to our energy problems called “clean coal”. One of th...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/39914.aspxThu, 25 Jun 2009 01:50:48 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:39914ednaAlthough the Great Lakes are cleaner than they used to be, increased manufacturing and recreational use of the lakes has led to additional health risks for both humans and wildlife. Where are the Great Lakes? The five lakes - Huron, Michigan, Erie, Ontario and Superior - cover 94,000 square miles and make up 20 percent of the world's freshwater...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/28012.aspxSun, 01 Mar 2009 04:31:18 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:28012NikiRayneFind out where mercury in fish comes from and what roll coal plays in poisoning our oceans. As the fishing industry ravages the oceans in a brutal and destructive fashion some conscientious consumers are becoming aware of the problems of consuming fish and other seafood from an environmental stand point; however, given the current levels of mercury...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/27865.aspxSat, 28 Feb 2009 20:20:25 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:27865NikiRayneHow coal waste effects the public health. You have, undoubtedly, seen the hype over the past few months from the coal industry and their attempt to paint a greener face on their business with its “clean coal” campaign. However, as the recent spill of coal waste into the local water supply last December has taught many Tennessee residents, coal is a...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/17317.aspxSun, 30 Nov 2008 05:33:26 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:17317NikiRayneThe most recent study on bald eagles in New York's Catskills have raised concern over not only the eagles themselves, but over the implications for the areas ecosystem and human health as well as rising levels of mercury contamination are spotted. The Bald Eagle has been an icon of the United States; a symbol of pride, power, and triumph. Howev...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/10066.aspxTue, 07 Oct 2008 03:39:06 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:10066NikiRayneSecond part of the series exposing the myth of clean coal by looking at the safety and health issues related to the coal industry. As we discussed in the first part of this series exposing the “clean coal” myth, even with the reduction efforts that are being proposed by these industries, there are still huge negative impacts on our environment that...