Posted on February 6th, 2007 by TechDigger
If TXU can fund Perry’s campaign, I guess natural gas producers can finance the opposition. I’m sure they’re equally sincere with regard to the public interest.
MySA.com: Metro | State
AUSTIN — Dirty, gritty faces have stared out from the ads in Texas’ major newspapers since Sunday, declaring, “Coal is filthy,” and urging people to oppose TXU [...]
Filed under: Chesapeake Energy Corp, Coal Plants, Coal is Filthy, TXU, Texas Clean Sky Coalition | No Comments »
Posted on January 8th, 2007 by TechDigger
Okay, am I missing something here?
MySA.com: Business
TXU, though, disputes the notion that its proposed plants would greatly contribute to pollution and use outmoded technology.
The utility said it would offset harmful emissions from all 11 new proposed units by making reductions at existing plants.
“When these cleaner-burning units come online, they’ll replace older units,” TXU spokeswoman Kim [...]
Filed under: Coal Plants, TXU, Texas Business for Clean Air, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Posted on October 17th, 2006 by TechDigger
CLEAN Air - Fired up: TXU’s coal plan puts Texans’ health at risk:
Power plant mercury pollution puts our babies at risk for permanent brain damage. We need 90 percent mercury reductions from all sources in order to protect health. TCEQ’s weak mercury proposals would allow mercury to increase over the next four years. Eleven Texas [...]
Filed under: Austism, Coal Plants, Congress, David T. Harris, Fast-tract permit, Joe Barton, Rick Perry, TRCC, TXU, Texas district 6, campaign contributions, mercury, texas politics | 2 Comments »
Posted on October 14th, 2006 by TechDigger
WOAI: San Antonio News - Coal plant interests give Perry camp $132,000:
AUSTIN (AP) - Gov. Rick Perry has accepted more than $100,000 in campaign contributions from groups involved in construction of 16 coal-burning power plants since he signed an order to speed state approval of the projects.None of the governor’s rivals in the campaign has [...]
Filed under: Coal Plants, Erle Nye, Fast-tract permit, Rick Perry, TXU, campaign, campaign contributions, texas, texas politics | 1 Comment »
