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Bush Implants a Dirty Coal Crony in Key DOE Slot

Bush Implants a Dirty Coal Crony in Key DOE Slot

His name is Stanley Suboleski and he's been appointed to the position of assistant secretary for fossil energy for the Dept. of Energy. His job is to "oversee projects such as developing clean-coal technologies and carbon sequestration, and polices related to fossil fuels." And with that maneuver, the White House has turned the chicken coop over to the fox.

Who is Suboleski?

Suboleski, chief operating officer at Massey (an energy company) from 2001 to 2003, continues to work as an independent consultant with Massey. The company faces an estimated $2.4 billion in threatened federal fines for more than 4,000 alleged U.S. Clean Water Act violations within the past six years at its West Virginia and Kentucky coal operations.

And here's what Grist has to say about it: