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...consortium's largest single shareholder, Harvard has the power and the authority to influence Middle South's decisions on a controversial, 2800-megawatt, coal-burning power plant that Arkansas Power and Light, a Middle South subsidiary, wishes to inflict upon the Arkansas River, the air and the agricultural community near White Bluffs...
Perhaps the most alarming sacrifice Nixon asked for is the suspension of environmental standards so more coal and high-sulfur oil can be burned. Conservationists responded to the Nixon request with regret and resignation. If there is indeed a crisis, there seems to be no way out of at least a temporary reduction in environmental guidelines for energy production...
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...
ACORN opposes the company's proposed 2800-megawatt coal-burning plant because it fears the facility will emit large amounts of sulfur dioxide, causing damage to crops, buildings, water supplies and health of nearby farmers...
Nixon said national self-sufficiency in energy by 1980 is an essential goal, and urged the use of coal in industry instead of oil. If the fuel shortages persist, stronger measures may be required, the president said. Plans for rationing of gasoline and home heating oil were being prepared "only as a contingency plan," he added...