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Oct 31, 2019

Group worried about contamination at coal-fired power plant

Mariel Nanasi paused while driving up to the San Juan Generating Station to take a picture. Since 2008, she has been fighting to get the plant closed, and Oct. 28 was her first time stepping onto the property. Nanasi is the executive director of the Santa Fe-based environmental advocacy group New Energy Economy. “It’s been […]

Oct 31, 2019

Group worried about contamination at coal-fired power plant

Mariel Nanasi paused while driving up to the San Juan Generating Station to take a picture. Since 2008, she has been fighting to get the plant closed, and Oct. 28 was her first time stepping onto the property. Nanasi is the executive director of the Santa Fe-based environmental advocacy group New Energy Economy. “It’s been […]

Aug 14, 2019

21 states sue Trump administration over new coal rules

A coalition of 21 Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration this week over its decision to ease restrictions on coal-fired power plants, with California’s governor saying the president is trying to rescue an outdated industry. In June, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency eliminated the agency’s Clean Power Plan and replaced it with a new rule […]

Aug 14, 2019

21 states sue Trump administration over new coal rules

A coalition of 21 Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration this week over its decision to ease restrictions on coal-fired power plants, with California’s governor saying the president is trying to rescue an outdated industry. In June, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency eliminated the agency’s Clean Power Plan and replaced it with a new rule […]

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