TOP STORIES
(1) ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER MINING DISASTER: Twenty-nine coal miners not heard from in New Zealand explosion. Do you see a pattern?
(2) PEBBLE MINE is another environmental disaster waiting to happen. Who do you think will win?
(3) ANOTHER PATRIOTIC MINING COMPANY: Not to be outdone by Massey's Dandy Don Blakenship, Patriot Coal Company's Hobet 21 Mine has the Mud River ecoystem on the verge of a toxic
event.
(4) THE MUD VOLCANO THAT ATE INDONESIA: The deadly Lusi Mud Volcano was caused by sloppy drilling practices, according to U.S. and Canadian Scientists. Exploration company Lapindo Brantas - deeply conneced to the Indonesian Government - denies responsibility as thousands lose their homes and livehood. Erupting continually since 2006, the mud volcano now covers three square miles, has razed four villages and 25 factories.
