Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Harvard Study Puts Impact of Coal Industry Up To Half Trillion Dollars A Year

This is a major study that puts a sharp point on the costs passed on by the coal industry to society, affecting health and environment while leaving the public to pay for the cleanup. It's a great example of industry privatizing profits and externalizing costs, and it's got to stop.
http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/en/media-center/news-releases/Harvard-Coal-impacts-cost-public-up-to-a-half-trillion-dollars-annually/

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