Power plant waste
Ash and sludge from coal power plants
release toxic chemicals into the environment.
See Laid to Waste: The Dirty Secret of Combustion Waste from America's Power Plants,
Citizens Coal Coucil, Hoosier Environmental Council, Clean Air Task Force, February, 2000.
Available online at www.cleanair.net/Resources/laidtowaste.htm.
Photo credit: Jeff Stant, Courtesy Hoosier Environmental Council.
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