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Some good links about coal ash spill on this Metafilter post (before it degenerates into bickering about politics)
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An earthen dam holding 5.4 million cubic yards of highly toxic coal ash broke on Monday, near the Tennessee river. That's enough to cover an area of 3,000 acres one foot deep.
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Oh dear lord, I have to get one of these
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Just about everything in the UK is struggling to cope with the ridiulous weather. (the BTO reports about 6 swallows in South Wales who haven't even bothered to migrate, and I saw a load of midges when I was hikiing in the snowy Cheviots just before Christmas)
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She famously played Catwoman in the Batman television series in the 1960s and was known for her distinctive, feline drawl. She also had a number of hit songs, including Old Fashioned Girl, C'est Si Bon and Santa Baby. Kitt was blacklisted in the US in the late 1960s after speaking out against the Vietnam War at a White House function.