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New Report Documents How Coal Plants Strain Groundwater, Pollute Water Resources

November 1, 2007

  “Water is a precious resource and our state doesn’t have enough of it to spend on future polluting coal plants,” said Reid. “Not only would coal power plants further deplete our water supply, they could also directly pollute our water resources and contribute to global warming. We have a moral obligation to our future generations, to be good stewards of Nevada’s water resources today. We must refocus our efforts on renewable energy.”

You can find a copy of the report by clicking here.

 

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