About: [The Project] [The ApocaDocs] [Equal Share]

The Six Scenarios: [Species Collapse] [Infectious Disease] [Climate Chaos] [Resource Depletion] [Biology Breach] [Recovery]

Explore:

Play: It's weekly, funny, and free!

---

SEARCH More than 6,000 stories! A great gift for crisis deniers! Humoring the Horror of the Converging Emergencies 94 color pages $24.99 now $15! Or read FREE online! Twitter Ping this story in social media: del.icio.us Digg Newsvine NowPublic Reddit Facebook StumbleUpon

Posted Fri Apr 5 2013: from Midwest Energy News: Midwest Generation gets more time to clean up Illinois coal plants http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1365168869 The Illinois Pollution Control Board on Thursday granted Midwest Generation two extra years to meet a state multi-pollutant standard that would require they install emissions controls on their four Illinois plants by 2015 and 2016. [Read more stories about: anthropogenic change, bad policy, climate impacts, governmental idiocy, health impacts, global warming] New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

'Doc Michael says: What's the hurry? NEXT> More stories: Oil & Carbon Futures Revisited Methane leaks are undermining the shale-gas boom. Here's how to fix that. (Midwest Generation gets more time to clean up Illinois coal plants) Exxon won't pay into cleanup fund because oil spilled in Arkansas isn't "oil" At Oil Spill Cleanup in Arkansas, Exxon Running the Show, Not Federal Agencies Want to explore more? Try the PaniCloud!

Copyright 2010 The Apocadocs.com