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...power plant is going to be a 2800 megawatt facility. It will burn 27,400 tons of coal each day, and release into the nearby air (according to AP&L's estimates) 469 tons of sulfur dioxide, 14 tons of particulate matter, and 291 tons of nitrogen oxides each day. That's more than any power plant currently in operation in the United States. The power plant will be, according to the Arkansas State Dept. of Planning, "possibly the worst single source of air pollution in the world." It will certainly be a greater source of pollution than the infamous...
Environmentalists fear that AP&L's proposed 2800-megawatt, coal-burning facility would emit dangerously high levels of sulfur dioxide, possibly causing damage to crops, buildings, equipment, water supplies and health of nearby farmers...
...Student Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility (ACSR), voted unanimously on Monday to ask Harvard to use its stock interest in Middle South to pressure AP&L not to build the plant without guarding against ecological damage...
Farmers in Arkansas banded together as the Protect our Land Association, a group affiliated with ACORN, presented the proposal for a deposit in reverse to AP&L on Monday...
...AP&L's proposed plant has been called "possibly the largest single source of pollution in the world" by the Arkansas Department of Planning--a statement with which the company disagrees...