COAL, Criminality and Massey Energy

As discussed in Global Energy, 2011, the march of justice continues in the case of the Upper Big Branch mine, plodding slowly toward former CEO Blankenship. 29 dead miners due to systematic and illegal evasion of safety regulations, aka 'industrial homicide.' - BG

(New York Times Editorial Board - September 13, 2013.

Mismanagement and Death in a Coal Mine

It is heartening that a former executive with Massey Energy was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison.

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