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October 28, 2009
Posted by Rob Perks in Curbing Pollution
, Health and the Environment
, Solving Global Warming
- Tags:
- coal, coalash, coalpollution, coalspill, coalwaste, dirtycoal, EPA, powerplants
Without a doubt coal is dirty and dangerous. Consider that the nation's power plants spew out 130 million tons of coal combustion waste every year. Much of this so-called coal ash, which is what's left at the bottom of the smokestacks after coal gets burned...continued→
February 13, 2009
Posted by Rob Perks in Solving Global Warming
- Tags:
- coalpower, dirtycoal, efficiency, energyefficiency, powerplants
Previously I blogged about Big Coal's very bad week. Well, it looks like it's shaping up to be a very rough year for the industry -- cheers to that! Now the governors of Wisconsin, South Carolina and Georgia are jumping on...continued→