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Celebrating a polluter's demise ...

... while acknowledging the pain it will bring

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Jonathan P. Thompson
Sep 13, 2022
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I think it’s actually going to happen: One of the Colorado Plateau’s biggest polluters is about to stop polluting. After nearly 50 years of belching tons upon tons of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, volatile organic compounds, mercury, and planet warming carbon dioxide into the air, the last operating unit on the San Juan coal plant in northwest New Me…

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