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Missouris power plants among worst US greenhouse gas polluters
2013-09-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Missouri Public Radio: This report by the Environment America Research & Policy Center says coal-fired power plants are responsible for about 40 percent of U.S. carbon dioxide pollution. Missouri's coal-fired power plants are among the largest sources of carbon dioxide pollution in the country and a significant contributor to global warming. That's according to a new report released this week by the advocacy group Environment America. The report ranks Missouri tenth among U.S. states when it comes to carbon dioxide...
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