“It’s a tough shot because coal has been such a mainstay of American development for so long, it’s pretty hard for some people to change, particularly someone who runs a coal plant or people who are dependent on coal for their own industry. On the other hand, you’ve got that argument against the future of our planet.”
“My hunch, and it’s just a hunch … I doubt they’ll be able to prove that it can be clean.”
– Robert Redford speaking in Denver yesterday with U.S. Sen. Tom Udall. The two of them presented a forum arguing that if clean coal technology cannot be developed, production of coal-fired power plants should be ceased. [Source]
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