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Battling the Toxicity of Coal-Burning Power Plants

'Clear Skies' gets shot down, and Legislators try to cut the crud in Texas

"...opposed Clear Skies because it would extend deadlines for plants to meet clean-up targets until 2018; eliminate New Source..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Thinking Beyond Coal

Coal mines are mucking up the environment, from the Appalachian mountains to the outskirts of Austin

"...change more than any other. There are 11 new coal-burning power plants proposed for Texas alone, adding to the..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Texas Coal Rush Update

Planned coal power plants loom large, get political

"...they say is a fast-approaching energy shortage: 18 new coal-burning power plants. Critics note these are not the oft-touted..."

Oct. 13, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

New Pollution Rules for Coal-Crazed Texas

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality takes up two federal EPA air quality measures to hopefully reduce mercury and carbon dioxide pollution

"...toward ending Texas' reign as the nation's No. 1 power-plant emitter of toxic mercury and heat-trapping carbon dioxide pollution,..."

March 10, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

AE's Coal Conundrum

Energy planners and the fight over Fayette

"...we do need to ultimately close down those coal-fired power plants, but first we need to build the bridge..."

Nov. 20, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Power Plant Pollution Battle Still On

TXU's Oak Grove lignite-burning facility gets state approval.

"...evil in Texas' war over 19 proposed pulverized coal power plants, Dallas-based utility TXU has been feverishly advertising its..."

June 15, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Alcoa has applied for a mining application in Elgin, near Austin.

"...years of aluminum smelting at one of the dirtiest plants in Texas, less than an hour's drive from the..."

Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature

TXU Still Eyeing Clean Coal

Company continues clinging to previous dirty plans.

"...now planning to build two coal-gasification or so-called "clean-coal" plants in Texas. The Dallas-based utility has gone topsy-turvy lately,..."

March 23, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

There's Nothing Like a Real Coal Fire

Public Utility Commission member pushes for more coal, even after the recent TXU struggle.

"...Think again. At yesterday's meeting of the Texas Public Power Association, Public Utility Commission member Barry Smitherman gave electricity..."

July 25, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Bush's Xmas Stocking: Burning Coal?

New state and federal regulations threaten the Clean Air Act

"...Air Act's New Source Review rules, which require any power plant seeking to significantly upgrade or repair its facilities..."

Dec. 28, 2001 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Will Alcoa Clear the Air?

The aluminum giant's power-plant replacement plan hasn't convinced enviros

"...that it was shutting down three of the four coal-burning power plants it uses to fuel its enormous aluminum..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a $115,000 fine for campaign-finance violations and shutter his once-powerful fundraising arm – Americans for a Republican Majority –..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature

Mercury emissions from power plants continue to rise in Texas, according to a new report.

"...Water Action, and Public Citizen unveiled new findings that coal-burning power plants in Texas lead the nation in mercury..."

Nov. 26, 1999 News Feature by Dan Oko

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the nearly 1,400-member police association become a cohesive and powerful group – sometimes to the chagrin of City Hall,..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

"...by another 80% by 2050, in part through making power plants, businesses, homes, and cars more efficient, as well..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature

Clear as Smoke: LCRA May Face Lawsuit Over Fayette Emissions

Environmental groups threaten lawsuit over emissions at Fayette

"...of your electricity from coal incinerated at the Fayette Power Project, located 60 miles southeast of Austin. Burning coal..."

June 29, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

"...taxpayers and has created a Web site and blog (www.empowertexans.com) to further its mission. For more details about the..."

Dec. 8, 2006 News Feature

"...blew in: Not only does Texas produce more wind power than any other state in the U.S., but Texas..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...boys further fouling Texas air with 17 planned new coal-burning power plants, a protest will be held in front..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Knee. After reviewing the case, the panel has the power to make one or more suggestions to Knee, including..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature

Austin Says, 'No, Thanks,' to Investing in New Nukes

City's decision based on an 'apolitical' financial risk analysis, Wynn says

"...planned expansion of the South Texas Project, a nuclear power plant about 90 miles southwest of Houston that supplies..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The state attains EPA standards for fine particle pollution – for what it's worth

"...regulate the microscopic "particulate matter" produced in soot from coal-burning power plants and combustion engines. Smaller than 2.5 micrometers..."

Dec. 31, 2004 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Alliance for a Clean Texas says lawmakers can create one

"...Texas' regulations on air pollution, advocating further tightening of power plant emission standards to limit nitrogen oxides and sulfurs,..."

Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

"...would drop plans for eight of 11 highly polluting coal-burning power plants and undertake reforms like lowering its sky-high..."

Sept. 7, 2007 News Feature

Clean Air in Texas? Not!

The state's clean bill of health means less than meets the eye (and nose)

"...toxic microscopic emissions, created mainly in combustion engines and coal-burning power plants, two things of which Texas suffers no..."

July 9, 2004 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

It's the Carbon, Stupid!

Texas leaders continue to drag their boot heels on global warming

"...by various Texas utilities to build 19 new coal-fired power plants have drawn widespread criticism for increases in smog,..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Winds of Change

As electric industry restructuring opens utilities up to competition, some, including Austin's municipally-owned utility, are looking to renewable energy sources to win customers and meet the requirements of a 1999 law.

"...caught his eye. But these days, he's positively beaming. Wind-powered generators, long shunned by Texas electric utilities, are primed..."

April 21, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Burnin' Rubber!

Tires: A Burning Question in Buda

"...Protection Agency (EPA) and TNRCC studies indicate that cement plants which use tires emit fewer pollutants than coal-burning plants...."

Feb. 2, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...inspired by Perry's rush to help TXU build coal-fired plants in the Dallas area. The group is especially keen..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

Perry's Big $$$ Ideas

The governor reaches for a legacy – is anybody listening?

"...The Coal Plants: Same song, second verse. On Feb. 20, Travis Co...."

March 2, 2007 News Feature by Amy Smith

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