We just talked about mercury, but how many people are dying prematurely every year from power plant pollution now?
James M. Jeffords: “We just talked about mercury, but how many people are dying prematurely every year from power plant pollution now?”
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Senator Jeffords questions the impact of power plant pollution on premature deaths.
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