Table of Contents
04 Letter from the President 10 Ripples 17 Action for Public Health and Environmental Equality 18 Hurricane Season 2005 20 Congressional Waivers and Offsets 21 Coming Together in a Time of Need 23 Doing Reconstruction Right 24 Washington’s Women Warriors: The Puget Sound Waterkeepers 28 The Coal Truth: People, Water, Energy and Appalachia 31 Longwall Mining 33 Mountaintop Mining 36 Moving,Washing, Preparing and Moving 37 Burning 38 Acid Mine Drainage: where you scratch the earth, it bleeds 39 Where Coal Reigns King 40 Warrior Coal Basin 41 True Cost is Measured in Human Lives 42 Environmental Regulation 43 Big Fat Zeros 45 The Way Forward 46 Beautiful Appalachia 48 Black Mesa Waterkeeper: Wisdom of the Ancestors 50 Closing Ontario’s Coal Plants: Political Success, Environmental Failure 52 Waterkeeper Program Map 56 Healing the Susquehanna 60 The Waterkeeper’s Wake: Chapter One, A Big Day 61 Waterkeeper KIDS 62 Best Movies by Farr: Water, Water Everywhere 63 Coalventure Land 64 On the Water: Stephen Simpson 66 Beating Around the Bush