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News and Opinion Articles
Issues around coal dust pollution have been documented in newspapers and other forms of media for decades. This coverage includes residents' testimonials of the negative effects of coal dust, proposed solutions to mitigate impacts, air monitoring studies such as the Tidewater Air Monitoring Evaluation (TAME), denials of any problem from corporate representatives from Norfolk Southern and Dominion Terminal Associates, politicians describing their desires to change the landscape of coal dust pollution in the area, and relevant events such as community-organized actions and events and City Council meetings.
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Documents
Newspapers
- Voorhees, Railroads, Utilities Clash Over Dust From Coal Trains, New York Times, Jan 25, 2010
- Coal Dust, Piles an Issue for Southeast Newport News, Daily Press, July 16, 2011
- Colvin, Part One – Coal Dust: Lambert Point’s Invisible Menace, The New Journal and Guide, 2015
- Colvin, Part Two – Coal Dust: An Invisible Menace, The New Journal and Guide, 2015
- Mayfield, Coal Dust Gets an Airing Outside Norfolk Southern Shareholders Meeting, The Virginian Pilot, May 11, 2017
- Byrum, Why Black Communities are Resisting Coal Pollution in Norfolk, New Virginia Majority Blog, June 24, 2020
- Hafner, Coal Dust Has Long Plagued Norfolk, Newport News. With New $500K Grant, Virginia Plans to Study What’s in the Air, The Virginian Pilot, September 30, 2020
- Janney, Study Aims to Test Effects of Coal Dust, but Residents are Skeptical Change Will Come, The Virginian Pilot, November 3, 2023
- Hollingsworth, Newport News Residents Voice Concerns about Coal Pollution, 3WTKR, January 23, 2024
- Janney, A Dome in Newport News? Residents Ask City to Consider Barriers for Coal Dust, Daily Press, January 24, 2024
- Hafner, Stricter Federal Air Pollution Standards Likely Won’t Help Hampton Roads Communities Plagued by Coal Dust, WHRO, March 22, 2024
- Saitta, Newport News Residents Say Coal Dust is the Source of Some Health Problems, WTKR, April 20, 2024