Quote of the week
This is from a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article on coal mininig by environment reporter Don Hopey:
“A little more than half the electricity produced in Pennsylvania comes from burning coal, but the pollution emissions from the state’s coal plants are significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change.”
Categories: carbon · carbon dioxide · carbon emissions · carbon footprint · climate change · coal ash · coal mining · coal-fired power plant · coal-fired power plants
Tagged: Army Corps of Engineers, carbon dioxide, carbon footprint, climate change, coal, coal ash, global warming, greenhouse gases, mountaintop removal coal mining, raping the land
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