Comments on: EPA Could Eliminate 55 Gigawatts of Coal Power With Regulations

By: Question

Question — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 14:28:53 +0000

So we’d cut 55 GW of coal-fired electricity by 2015 and replace it with 60 GW of wind-powered electricity by 2020. What happens to the price of electricity in the 5 years in between, assuming electricity demand rises as predicted?

By: Susan Kraemer

Susan Kraemer — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 23:39:05 +0000

A big win for science. Surprisingly positive from that court!

By: Bob Wallace

Bob Wallace — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 21:17:18 +0000

“Big news [Friday] from the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, which just gave the green light to implementing EPA’s first carbon pollution standards in January. The court flatly rejected the efforts by America’s biggest carbon polluters and the State of Texas to block all of EPA’s efforts to begin curbing the dangerous pollution that causes global warming under the nation’s clean air laws.”