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Moratorium on New Coal-Fired Power Plants

Moratorium on New Coal-Fired Power Plants

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Started by Anonymous 19 years, 3 months ago
Whereas coal-burning power plants are the largest source of global warming pollution in the world; And whereas an estimated 150 new conventional coal-burning plants are currently being planned in the U.S., each with an operating life expectancy of 50 years or more; And whereas almost 800 new coal plants are planned or under construction in China and India

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November 27, 2007

I am currently drafting a formal letter to the regulatory commission to demand a transparent review process for all pending permits. This petition provides the necessary documentation to demonstrate widespread opposition during our upcoming briefing with key policy researchers.

6 Comments

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Karen Murray
19 years ago Featured

It keeps getting hotter every single summer and we just keep adding more pollution. makes no sense at all.

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Linda Moore
19 years ago Featured

STOP DESTROYING OUR EARTH

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Mike Sharpe
19 years ago Featured

why are we still doing projects that will last 50 years when everyone knows they are killing the planet. totally backwards thinking.

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Sarah Gutierrez
19 years ago Featured

Enough with the coal. My kids deserve to have clean air to breathe. We need to focus on solar and wind already.

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Jason Jenkins
19 years ago Featured

so many other options available now. coal is just nasty and outdated. leave it in the ground.

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David Ramos
19 years ago Featured

These companies just care about profit over people. Time to look toward the future instead of digging up the past.

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