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Coal is the enemy of the human race: Harry Reid edition
Senate Majority Leader vows opposition to Nevada coal plants |
David Roberts |
30 Jul 2007 |
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| Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has occasionally been viewed with suspicion by enviros, thanks to his friendliness with the mining industry. This should help patch things up: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada sent a letter this week to four companies telling them not to build planned coal-burning power plants in his state. ... 'Because I believe that developing renewable energy in Nevada is far preferable to coal for the sake of our ... |
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| Topics: coal, energy, Harry Reid, Nevada, politics, renewable energy (all these topics) |
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