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Pennsylvania governor blocked from issuing mercury rule |
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09 Jan 2007 |
Daily Grist |
| Poison Penn Pennsylvania governor blocked from issuing mercury rule Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell (D) got green plaudits last year when he proposed a plan to scrub 90 percent of mercury pollution from the state's coal-fired power plants by 2015, but a little-known state agency is now blocking his move. The Legislative Reference Bureau has sided with the majority of state senators, who object to Rendell's plan and want ... |
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