Notes on Coal lol

Labadie Environmental Organization

1. Coal Combustion Waste
2. 135 Million Tons produced; second largest waste stream;
3. Little accountability and communication between levels of government
4. Utilizing Public Waterways-->For Pollutive Use
5. How do you manage communication between local government and national government.
6. Why is Coal a problem?
7. Chemicals cause problems
8. Environmental Pathways of CCW Contamination
9. Ground Water
10. drinking Water
11. Fugitive Parciiul= matter
12. Not one country can promote without encentive'
13. LEO's Basic Demands
14. Informed Decision making process:
15. Protective Sitting Criteria
16. sitting on our discussions, government is going to bed
17. Need Engaged Communities, Responsible Governemtn Dark n
18. Engaged/informed community, responsive government willing to regulate based on teh best science and responsivev and innovative bui
19. Lack of adequate regulation and monitoring in CCW Analysis

Actions

1. Partipate in discussions-locally, regionally, and internationally
2. Work Collaboratively
3. demand solutiosn and push governemnts to invest in renewable and sustainable energy production
4. only consir solutions that reduce toxic load
5. demand standards monitoring,a nd reporting and accountability by the leaders
6. Provide incentive for dialogue between smaller communities to understand Landfills and what happens with it's