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Solutions! | CleanPower4Georgians
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Coal’s High Cost. Coal and Ga’s Water. Building the Green Collar Jobs Economy in Georgia. Good, Clean Solutions to Plant Washington and Dirty Coal. Wind on Buffalo Mt. Tennessee. Energy efficiency can deliver 30% or more of the Southeast’s electricity. Recent Georgia Tech Studies show we could meet ALL of Georgia’s energy demands through off-shore wind. That does not include the huge potential for on-shore wind, solar, geothermal, wave, and tidal power. One Response “Solutions! 1 Trackback For This Post.
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Longleaf | CleanPower4Georgians
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Coal’s High Cost. Coal and Ga’s Water. Building the Green Collar Jobs Economy in Georgia. Let’s Get Smart About the Longleaf Coal Plant. Early County politicians want us to subsidize a 1,200-megawatt coal-burning power plant one of the biggest in Georgia so the owners of a New Jersey energy company can make money. Let’s put the facts on the table. The Plant Won’t Revive Our Economy. Construction jobs last only a few years. Out-of-town engineers will fill the few jobs needed to operate the plant. The plan...
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Coal & Ga’s Water | CleanPower4Georgians
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Coal’s High Cost. Coal and Ga’s Water. Building the Green Collar Jobs Economy in Georgia. Coal and Ga’s Water. Let’s get smart about Plant Washington and Water. Plant Washington will guzzle valuable water. The aquifer under the plant site is already overdrawn. Source: U.S Geological Survey. The plant will worsen mercury contamination in GA waters. Source: Southern Environmental Law Center. Be the first to start a conversation. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public).
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Plant Washington | CleanPower4Georgians
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Coal’s High Cost. Coal and Ga’s Water. Building the Green Collar Jobs Economy in Georgia. In September 2008, 10 of Georgia’s Electircal Membership Cooperatives (led by Cobb-EMC) came together to announce the projected $2.1 billion dollar Plant Washington. An 850 MW coal-fired power plant to be built in Sandersville, Georgia just 2 hours east of the nations largest and most polluting coal plant- Plant Scherer- and an hour east of yet another risky. Coal plant- Plant Branch. Already, in Georgia, nearly 100...
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Court Rules Against Proposed Longleaf Coal Plant | CleanPower4Georgians
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Coal’s High Cost. Coal and Ga’s Water. Building the Green Collar Jobs Economy in Georgia. Court Rules Against Proposed Longleaf Coal Plant. Posted on April 20, 2011. EPD Permit for Minor Source Sent Back to Agency. ATLANTA A Georgia administrative law court handed a victory to opponents of a proposed 1200 megawatt coal-fired power plant in Blakely, Georgia. According to the ruling issued on April 19, the state permit did not sufficiently limit harmful air pollution that will be emitted by the plant.
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Coal Developer Indicted, Questionable Practices Loom in Georgia | CleanPower4Georgians
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Coal’s High Cost. Coal and Ga’s Water. Building the Green Collar Jobs Economy in Georgia. Coal Developer Indicted, Questionable Practices Loom in Georgia. Posted on January 9, 2011. Plans to construct two coal-fired power plants in middle Georgia. Were dealt a blow on Thursday as Dwight Brown, CEO of Cobb EMC- one of the nations largest Electrical Members Corporations (EMC)- was indicted on 31 accounts of corporate theft by taking,. The detailed indictment of CEO Dwight Brown. But it only gets better.
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Coal’s Pollution | CleanPower4Georgians
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Coal’s High Cost. Coal and Ga’s Water. Building the Green Collar Jobs Economy in Georgia. Let’s get smart about Plant Washington and Pollution. Plant Washington will pollute our air for decades. Annual emissions from Plant Washington, according to the pollution permit application filed by Power4Georgians, include:. 1,896 tons sulfur dioxide, the main cause of acid rain. 1,836 tons of nitrogen oxides, which are a chief ingredient in the formation of dangerous ozone pollution. 3,642 tons of carbon monoxide.
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Permits for Plant Washington Ignore the Shaky Ethical and Financial Footing of Cobb EMC | CleanPower4Georgians
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Coal’s High Cost. Coal and Ga’s Water. Building the Green Collar Jobs Economy in Georgia. Permits for Plant Washington Ignore the Shaky Ethical and Financial Footing of Cobb EMC. Posted on March 3, 2011. Cobb EMC (Electric Membership Corporation) and its errant CEO/ consultant Dwight Brown have already spent over $12 million of EMC members money on consultants to try to get the state to issue pollution permits. It’s time that Georgians stand up for financial and environmental responsibility, said Midge S...
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First Smog Red Alert in 2012 Warns of Unhealthy Air for Atlanta Area | CleanPower4Georgians
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Coal’s High Cost. Coal and Ga’s Water. Building the Green Collar Jobs Economy in Georgia. First Smog Red Alert in 2012 Warns of Unhealthy Air for Atlanta Area. Posted on June 29, 2012. Atlanta, GA The Georgia Environmental Protection Division has issued. Its first red alert for seriously high levels of. In a recent report from the American Lung Association. Medical studies have shown that chronic exposure to lower levels of smog pollution increase the risk of emergency room admissions for children with a...