Content on Beyond Coal:

Reconsider burning coal

March 3, 2010

Virginia Tech is a leading research institution, and yet we still rely on fossil fuels instead of investing in long-term energy sources.

VT should serve as leader

March 3, 2010

The most powerful argument that I can make against coal relates to mountaintop removal mining (MTR).

Consquences of using coal

March 3, 2010

In Southwest Virginia, mountain top removal is a popular topic whether you are for it or against it.

Beyond Coal campaign kicks off efforts for a coal free campus within the next decade

February 2, 2010

Beyond Coal group at Virginia Tech has been campaigning for a cleaner, more renewable future without the use of coal.

Moving 'Beyond Coal' must be cost efficient for future students

November 30, 2009

Recently I have been hearing quite a bit from the group Beyond Coal at Virginia Tech.

Tech considers new coal plant initiatives, fuels

November 18, 2009

The use of coal as a fuel source in Virginia Tech's steam plant continues to ignite controversy and conflict.