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		<title>Bad plans for coal plants give me gas . . .</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 13:52:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Seth Kaplan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Action Alerts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clean Energy & Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gasification]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The Boston Globe today presents an excellent editorial on the misguided proposal for the power plant in Somerset Massachusetts: ONE OF THE state’s “Filthy Five’’ coal-burning power plants is trying to turn itself into a Cinderella of clean-burning electricity generation. Since the makeover includes a first-in-the-nation commercial use of a certain technology to reduce dirty emissions, the state should give it a closer environmental review. (MORE) This particular proposal is one that CLF is engaging in many ways, including in a pending court case (somerset-sc-clfs-memo-suppt-of-jdgmt-8-10-09).  And earlier on in the legal process this plant was (among other issues) discussed in an Op-Ed by Dr. James Hansen.  It has been the subject of ongoing upset, protests and opposition. If you want to support our work on cases like this &#8211; go<a href="http://www.clf.org/blog/clean-energy-climate-change/bad-plans-for-coal-plants-give-me-gas/"> read more...</a></p><p>The post <a href="http://www.clf.org/blog/clean-energy-climate-change/bad-plans-for-coal-plants-give-me-gas/">Bad plans for coal plants give me gas . . .</a> appeared first on <a href="http://www.clf.org">Conservation Law Foundation</a>.</p>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Boston Globe today <a href="http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/editorials/articles/2009/09/05/filthy_five_coal_plant_deserves_a_closer_watch/" target="_blank">presents an excellent editorial</a> on the misguided proposal for the power plant in Somerset Massachusetts:</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;">ONE OF THE state’s “Filthy Five’’ coal-burning power plants is trying to turn itself into a Cinderella of clean-burning electricity generation. Since the makeover includes a first-in-the-nation commercial use of a certain technology to reduce dirty emissions, the state should give it a closer environmental review. <a href="http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/editorials/articles/2009/09/05/filthy_five_coal_plant_deserves_a_closer_watch/" target="_blank"><strong>(MORE)</strong></a></p>
<p>This particular proposal is one that CLF is <a href="http://www.clf.org/work/CECC/somersetstation/index.html">engaging in many ways</a>, including in a pending court case (<a href="http://www.clf.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/somerset-sc-clfs-memo-suppt-of-jdgmt-8-10-09.pdf">somerset-sc-clfs-memo-suppt-of-jdgmt-8-10-09</a>).  And earlier on in the legal process this plant was (among other issues) discussed in an <a href="http://www.columbia.edu/~jeh1/mailings/20080102_LexingtonConcord.pdf" target="_blank">Op-Ed</a> by <a href="http://www.columbia.edu/~jeh1/" target="_blank">Dr. James Hansen</a>.  It has been the subject of <a href="http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/greenblog/2008/07/protesters_oppose_somerset_coa.html" target="_blank">ongoing</a> upset, <a href="http://www.heraldnews.com/homepage/x1373205995/Opponents-of-Somerset-power-plant-coal-gasification-to-deliver-petitions" target="_blank">protests and opposition</a>.</p>
<p>If you want to support our work on cases like this &#8211; <a href="https://secure2.convio.net/clf/site/Donation2?df_id=1300&amp;1300.donation=form1" target="_blank">go for it</a> &#8211; or just comment below if you have a local coal fired power plant giving you gas.</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://www.clf.org/blog/clean-energy-climate-change/bad-plans-for-coal-plants-give-me-gas/">Bad plans for coal plants give me gas . . .</a> appeared first on <a href="http://www.clf.org">Conservation Law Foundation</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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