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Time for the a 21st Century Steel Interstate

September 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Electrification of rail might be one of the most important single Silver BBs right before us for tackling economic, energy, and environmental challenges. On this, a guest post from the impassioned and thoughtful rail/transport thinker BruceMcF … Having lost sight of our goals we redoubled our efforts    – Mark Twain The Steel Interstate concept is […]

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Tags: Energy · trains · transportation · trucking

Labor Day, West Virginia, and Moving from Mining to a Real Future

September 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment

A guest post from the ever faithful Faithfull, taking a critical eye at coal mining and West Virginia employment. Building on Jeff Biggers’ message … Happy Labor Day everyone. This day carries special significance in Appalachia, particularly for our coal miners. We look at it with special attention today as, Don Blankenship, Ted Nugent, Sean […]

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