Monday, November 14, 2011

Which Side Are You On?



Those against the coal plant:

Municipalities

  • The Town of Surry
Conservation organizations
  • The Wise Energy Coalition
  • Chesapeake Bay Foundation
  • National Parks Conservation Association
  • Hampton Roads Bird Club
  • Williamsburg Climate Action Network
  • Cape Henry Audobon Society (Norfolk)
  • VA Native Plant Society (State and Williamsburg chapter)
  • Lynnhaven River Now
  • Blackwater Nottoway Riverkeeper Program
Citizen's groups/political groups
  • Coalition to Keep Surry Clean
  • Garden Club of Virginia: A coalition of 47 clubs with 3,300 members.  
  • Isle of Wight Citizen's Association
  • Carrolton Civic League (In Isle of Wight)
  • James City County Citizen's Coalition
  • Yorktown Democrats
Health Organizations
  • CINCH (Consortium for Infant and Child Health -at EVMS in Norfolk)
  • American Lung Association
  • Virginia Asthma Coalition
  • Physicians for Social Responsibility
Those officially concerned
  • The City of Williamsburg
  • The City of Virginia Beach (on the verge of official opposition)
  • Representative Bobby Scott
  • Isle of Wight -showed concern in a resolution asking Surry to consider an independent study

Those for the coal plant:

  • The Town of Dendron
  • Surry County Board of Supervisors
  • ODEC

 Which side are you on?

The side with all the scientists, medical experts, and conservation groups?

Or the side who stands to make a whole lot of money (or thinks they will, anyway)?

I know which side I pick.

Which side are you on?

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