Environmental groups and a power company clashed in court today over a coal-fired power plant that could be built in Southwest Georgia. Environmentalists asked the judge to reconsider the state’s decision to issue an air pollution permit to the power company. They say the state agency didn't address carbon dioxide emissions, and that the proposed plant doesn't use the best technology to control pollution. The judge has 30 days to issue her ruling.
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Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Coal plant ruling delayed
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6/03/2008 03:50:00 PM
Labels: carbon dioxide, coal, Early County, pollution