St. Paul NewsLocal news for St. Paul, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Young VA Activists Blockade Dominion HQ- June 30, 2008 This morning in Richmond, Virginia, twelve activists from Blue Ridge Earth First! were arrested while participating in a blockade of the Dominion property on Tredegar Street.http://www.topix.net/city/st-paul-va/2008/06/young-va-activists-blockade-dominion-hq?fromr... Dominion Power Gets The Approval Needed To Move Forward With A Proposed Coal Fired Power Plant- June 28, 2008 Members of the Virginia Air Pollution Board made a decision on Wednesday that will have a lasting affect on the Southwest Virginia.http://www.topix.net/city/st-paul-va/2008/06/dominion-power-gets-the-approval-needed-to-mo... Va. board to rule on Wise Co. coal plant- June 26, 2008 Special to The Virginian-Pilot Environmentalists say mining methods that use dynamite to clear trees and rocks to reach coal on mountaintops, such as this one in Wise County, Va., are ecologically dangerous.http://www.topix.net/city/st-paul-va/2008/06/va-board-to-rule-on-wise-co-coal-plant?fromrs... Air Pollution Control Board To Hold Public Hearing On Proposed Coal-Fired Power Plant- June 24, 2008 Virginia Air Pollution Control Board members will hear public comment on Tuesday, and on Wednesday may decide the fate of the proposed Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center.http://www.topix.net/city/st-paul-va/2008/06/air-pollution-control-board-to-hold-public-he... Power plant is ground zero in battle of energy vs. environment- June 22, 2008 Image 1 of 5 A mountaintop mining site in Wise County in Southwest Virginia. Dynamite is used to clear trees and rocks to reach coal beneath.http://www.topix.net/city/st-paul-va/2008/06/power-plant-is-ground-zero-in-battle-of-energ... |