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In December 2008, the TVA Kingston Fossil Plant in Tennessee released more than 1 billion gallons of toxic coal ash sludge in one of the country's worst industrial accidents in recent years. Credit: (c) jerrygreerphotography.com.
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Safeguarding Your Health

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Coal Ash is Hazardous to Our Health!
Despite the known threat to our health and environment, coal ash dumps remain unregulated by the EPA. Coal and power industry lobbyists are pressuring the White House to scale back plans to propose the strongest safeguards. Tell the White House to regulate coal ash as a hazardous waste!Down arrow.

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Stop Clean Air Attacks in the U.S. Senate!

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski is pushing a proposal that would undermine the Clean Air Act, one of the most successful environmental laws in our nation's history. Tell your senator today to oppose Murkowski's attacks and support the Clean Air Act!

Start Action. Take action for clean air

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Coal Ash is Hazardous to Our Health!

Despite the known threat to our health and environment, coal ash dumps remain unregulated by the EPA. A deadline to propose the first-ever national coal ash regulations by the end of 2009 has been missed. We must tell the White House to regulate coal ash as a hazardous waste! Photo: © jerrygreerphotography.com

Start Action. Take action against coal ash

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Tell Congress:
Pass the Clean Water Protection Act

It's time for Congress to stand up for what's right and put a stop to the devastation of our rivers, streams and headwaters caused by mountaintop removal mining.

Start Action. Take action for clean water

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Become a Citizen of
the United States of Efficiency

Simply by making our appliances and electronics use less energy, Americans can save money, create jobs and fight global warming. Efficiency is the fastest, cleanest and cheapest energy source. It's not just about changing light bulbs. It's about setting benchmarks to make all the products we use more efficient.

Start Action. Take action for energy efficiency

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Stop Soot Now

Soot, also known as black carbon, is the second-leading cause of global warming after carbon dioxide, and it's totally preventable. Tell the Obama administration that reducing black carbon now will buy precious time for the Arctic, and improve public health.

Start Action. Take action for the Arctic

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