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Henry Waxman: “While moving away from the oldest, dirtiest generation is reducing our carbon pollution, many other coal-fired power…”

On the recordMarch 18, 2013
While moving away from the oldest, dirtiest generation is reducing our carbon pollution, many other coal-fired power plants are going to be installing modern pollution controls to reduce their toxic emissions.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman highlights the health benefits of transitioning from coal power.

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