WV Gov. Joe Manchin at the WV Coal Symposium- Full speech from Low Coal footage
SEE THIS VIDEO This is video we shot of then Governor Joe Manchin telling the West Virginia Coal Symposium that he directs the WVDEP not to fine operators for violations, but to “talk to them”, allowing them to fix the problem themselves.
Breaking news: McAteer team’s investigation report blames Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster on ‘deviant practices’ and Massey Energy culture that focused on coal production at the expense of miners’ safety
Right now down in Beckley, special investigator Davitt McAteer and his team are briefing the families of the 29 men who died at Massey Energy’s Upper Big Branch Mine on the findings of their year-long investigation of the worst U.S. coal-mining disaster in nearly 40 years. The bottom line in McAteer’s report: The explosion was … Read more
