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Under Clean Power Plan, Pennsylvania confronts its deep ties to coal
2015-09-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Pennsylvania's status as a nationwide energy giant is evident in the rural outskirts of this community in the state's southwest. A nearby church is dwarfed by the towering silos of Consol Energy Inc.'s Bailey Preparation Plant. Conveyor belts for carrying coal from nearby mines weave snakelike between the hills surrounding the operation. And in nearby Ryerson Station State Park, an empty field that was once a favorite swimming spot has driven years of litigation and activism after land movement...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical