This is a monumental and unprecedented environmental catastrophe. The TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority) coal ash disaster is now estimated at 5.3 million cubic yards of waste. Coal ash contains heavy metals like mercury, arsenic, and lead. An article in Scientific American magazine dated Dec 13, 2007 states that coal ash is more radioactive than nuclear waste.
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