Tag Archives: Theo Spencer
Death in the Afternoon
This week, Rod Bremby was asked by Gov. Parkinson to resign his post as head of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Bremby refused, and was then immediately fired. His firing is clearly an attempt to unethically expedite the permitting process for the proposed 895 MW Holcomb coal-fired power plant before Parkinson leaves office in January, and new rules are scheduled to kick in limiting global warming pollution from power plants. Continue reading
A Step Forward for Dirty Coal in Kansas, But a Cool New Way to Fight it
If you want to know the details of why this is a bad idea, and why clean energy would be a much better idea, local advocates have developed a very cool new web site/tool www.rethinkrepowerks.org that contrasts the construction of the dirty plant with investments in clean energy. Continue reading
