@fossilfreeusa.bsky.social

8 months ago

#DonBlankenship, chairman of #MasseyEnergy 2000-2010 which managed ElkRunMining, grew up in poverty in KY. He refused to recognize unions or hire unionized workers. Massey’s UpperBigBranchMine had 458 safety violations in 2010

Aleszu

@aleszu.bsky.social

15 years ago

Rolling Stone profiles #DonBlankenship, CEO of Massey, "most powerful #coal baron in Appalachia," Excerpts here http://bit.ly/icGGXj