The fate of mountaintop mining removal heads for Capitol Hill
I’ve been blogging mostly for my new employer, Mother Jones magazine. Here’s a recent post about the upcoming Senate hearing on mountaintop removal mining practices and whether they’re soon to be banned by the government. *** MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL’S FATE HEADS TO CAPITOL HILL On Wednesday afternoon, lawmakers in Washington, DC, will finally take up the fate ofmountaintop removal mining, a type of surface mining that levels the summits of mountains to expose... Read More
Radio interviews for “The Greatest Swindle Ever Sold”
Sorry for the absence on here! I’ve just settled into a new job at Mother Jones magazine in San Francisco, and needless to say, it’s been a bit hectic here on my end. After my most recent piece on the bailout, “The Greatest Swindle Ever Sold,” came out, I’ve made a slew of radio appearances talking about the bailout, my story and other related topics. I’ve included a number of those interviews below. Please do given them a listen, and... Read More
