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Study says clean energy best answer to U.S. power costs
2013-09-18 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
United Press International: Wind, solar and natural gas are cheaper electricity sources than coal-fired plants if climate change costs and health impacts are measured, a U.S. study found. The study authors, writing in the Journal of Environmental Studies, say the United States can cut carbon pollution from power plants in a cost-effective way by replacing coal-fired generation with cleaner options. Using official U.S. government estimates of health and environmental costs from burning fossil fuels, the researchers reported...
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