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North Carolina Doing Its Part to Keep the Great Smokies Smoky

Duke Energy has received permission from North Carolina to build a new coal burning power plant just 80 miles from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Some background here.

Posted by fletch on January 30, 2008 8:13 AM |

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DSK:

What really floors me is (as the article points out) there has been no assessment of the impact of SO2 and NO2. Even if they do think there's a net improvement (because of the shutdown of the older plants), they need to PROVE IT.

Posted by DSK | January 30, 2008 9:08 AM

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