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...bill. Not always, though. While some research suggests that electromagnetic fields -- the kind given off by power lines and household appliances -- may increase the incidence of cancer, the latest in-depth study of the question shows no evidence of danger. Even though the research was financed by Southern California Edison, a major electric utility with an obvious financial stake in exonerating its product, the findings, published in the journal Epidemiology, appear to be legitimate...
...There has been plenty of evidence from past experience that the last thing the economy needs is an increase in energy costs," says William Karis, executive vice president of CONSOL, the second largest U.S. coal company. Concurs Thomas Kuhn, president of the Edison Electric Institute, which represents major power companies: "The best way to increase revenues is to encourage the expansion of business activity. Energy taxes do the opposite...
Scheduled speakers Mandy Grunwald, media advisor for the Clinton campaign, and former Yale President Benno Schmidt, president and CEO of the Edison Project, did not attend...
...University lost that opportunity, however,when Consolidated Edison decided last March towithdraw their participation in the secondproposed phase of the Hydro-Quebec projects...
Goldston Professor of Law William D. Andrews,chair of the shareholder responsibility committee,said that after Consolidated Edison withdrew fromthe second phase, the Corporation's bond holdingsin Hydro-Quebec dwindled...