EPA Coal Decision Levels Playing Field for Wind, Solar

By Charlie • November 15, 2008 • No comments yet

Is this a sign of the changes to come in US environmental policies? In a landmark ruling the EPA handed down a decision on Thursday that essentially puts a freeze on the construction of as many as 100 coal-fired power plants. The next step is to work out what to replace them with. Clean energy and thousands of new jobs in a suddenly ‘energised’ industry anyone?

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Charlie works for an airline and has birded all over the world for twenty years. He wants to be a writer, and thinks no-one would believe his life could be so charmed if he didn't take photos of as many of the birds he sees as possible. Blogging with 10,000 Birds fits his aims, needs, and insecurities perfectly. Really - do birders get much more fortunate than this?