Jan 08 2009
It Ain’t No Santa Claus
Annika Mengisen of The New York Times Freakanomics blog has this informative array of pictures from the Tennessee coal ash disaster, taken by a reader, Dorothy Griffith, a photographer who lives in Banner Elk, North Carolina, on Christmas Day.
It’s worth a look …
UPDATE (January 8, 2009): Tennessee Republican Congressman Zach Wamp, who is said to be planning a run for governor in 2010, has called the spill “Katrina-like,” while Senate Democrats said Thursday they want stricter rules for toxic ash from coal-fired power plants.
