ThinkSouth -- a weblog of the Center for a Better South

5.12.2005

Our dirty air

A new report from the Environmental Integrity Project finds:
The top 50 among the nation’s 359 largest power plants generate as little as 14 percent of the electric power – but account for a disproportionately large share of pollution emissions across four major categories.
Not surprisingly, power-generating plants in the South are some of the worst polluters. Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee and Texas are some of the states with the biggest problems.

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