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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Josh Marcus

Woman pours water on former Alabama rep’s head in protest at hearing over EPA toxic coal ash storage plan

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A protester poured a cup of water on the head of former Alabama state representative Kyle South in protest over how the state regulates the storage of toxic coal ash.

During a hearing featuring the federal Environmental Protection Action, which is seeking to deny Alabama’s Coal Ash Permit Program, and testimony from local residents, a woman Anne DiPrizio approached Mr South and launched into a speech to the rest of the hearing.

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