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Don't be deceived, there's no such thing as 'clean coal'

Salt Lake Tribune: Let's be real: "Clean coal" is a marketing slogan not a technological reality. Coal does currently provide us with a reliable source of electricity but at an astronomical price that is hidden from us consumers. Maybe you pay for it with your child's asthma. Maybe you paid for it with your father's heart attack or your grandmother's stroke that took her speech away. Maybe you lost a baby to SIDS on a particularly bad air day. Emissions from coal-fired power plants ... Read »
Created by danny Created 23 weeks 22 hours ago – Made popular 23 weeks 22 hours ago
Category: Environment

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