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RI duo Brown Bird s music lives on in Syfy series Resident Alien
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Brown Bird’s music lives on in Syfy series Resident Alien Rob Duguay © Mikael Kennedy A song by Warren-based folk duo Brown Bird (Dave Lamb, who died in 2014, and MorganEve Swain) is the opening theme of the Syfy series Resident Alien.
Husband-and-wife folk duo Brown Bird were part of a golden period in the Rhode Island music scene in the early 2010s, when they and acts such as Deer Tick, The Low Anthem and What Cheer? Brigade gained some national recognition through touring and festival performances.
But Brown Bird s run came to a premature end in 2014, when singer-guitarist Dave Lamb died at age 35 after a year-long battle with leukemia. Since her husband s passing, MorganEve Swain has started her own band, The Huntress and Holder Of Hands, as well as performing with the Santa Cruz, California-based folk trio The Devil Makes Three.
The EPA is considering plans for cleaning up legacy coal ash ponds. Tell them to make sure this toxic mess doesn t jeopardize our communities.
Amid this patchwork of farm fields fortified with gray matchstick forests sits two centuries worth of waste from the coal industry. Since the United States began burning coal on an industrial scale in the 19th century, upwards of 35 percent of the immolated material has fallen to the bottom of boilers as ash. That ash has then been removed, mixed with water, and placed in ponds and landfills. Over 3 billion tons of it now occupy more than 1,400 sites across the United States. According to the industry s own data, over 90 percent of these sites contaminate groundwater with almost two dozen heavy and radioactive metals including arsenic, lead, mercury, selenium, and radium at levels exceeding the EPA s health standards. A 2014 EPA study revealed that living next to a coal ash waste site increases one s risk of getting cancer from drinking grou