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Bills in Washington State Seek to End Use of Coal
2015-02-15 00:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Lawmakers hoping to wean Washington State off coal power are trying to ease the way for the states utilities to end the electricity they get from coal. Bills in the House and Senate would set favorable conditions for three private utilities if they decided to shut down a large coal-fired power plant in eastern Montana that provides power to a chunk of the Pacific Northwest. Supporters say the proposal gives the utilities the tools to begin divesting from coal power plants, including a way to issue...
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