Thursday, 8 April 2010

Coal Mine Disaster Shows Economics Still Trumps Safety

This week's disaster in West Virginia brings with it grim but familiar images and headlines, a new chapter in American coal mining's sometimes tragic legacy.

The accident also reminds us that, despite federal and private-sector plans for adding alternative energy sources to the national grid, the nation's dependence on coal isn't going away.

Source:
http://www.dailyfinance.com/story/company-news/underground-coal-mining-safety-vs-economics/19429036/?sms_ss=digg

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