Green Options » coal problem http://greenoptions.com/tag/coal-problem Posts tagged 'coal problem' Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:45:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en Coal Industry and Environmentalists Wage “Clean Coal” Ad War http://planetsave.com/blog/2009/02/04/coal-industry-and-environmentalists-wage-clean-coal-ad-war/ http://planetsave.com/blog/2009/02/04/coal-industry-and-environmentalists-wage-clean-coal-ad-war/#comments Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:45:50 +0000 Alex Felsinger http://planetsave.com/blog/2009/02/04/coal-industry-and-environmentalists-wage-clean-coal-ad-war/

Clean coal doesn’t exist. We know it, but for many Americans the jury is still out. Environmentalists and the coal industry are battling for public opinion.

While proponents of carbon capture technologies try to ride on the coat tails of Barack Obama’s approval ratings by quoting his pro-coal sentiments from the ‘08 campaign trail, the Reality Coalition has stepped up their ad campaign in coal-heavy states like West Virginia.

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