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Report: Many Iowa coal plants among nation’s oldest
- Cedar Rapids Gazette (new window)
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2009-11-24 |
| Iowa is home to some of the nation’s oldest coal-fired power plants, according to a new report released today by Environment Iowa. Iowa gets about three-fourths of its energy statewide from coal power plants, compared to the national average of 50 percent, the advocacy group says. | |
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Iowa greenhuse emissions show big jump
- Sioux City Journal (new window)
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2009-11-12 |
| Iowa-based emissions of carbon dioxide -- the greenhouse gas thought most to blame for climate change -- grew at a much faster rate than the national average from 1990 to 2007, an environmental group said Thursday. | |
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Senate OKs reviews of power plant gases
- Des Moines Register
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2007-04-03 |
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Editorial: Iowa should step up on global warming
- Des Moines Register (new window)
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2007-01-27 |
| Appoint commission to jump-start effort. | |
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