Proposed Southwest Coal Plants Would Create Flood Of Global Warming Pollution

If more than a dozen coal-fired power plants planned for Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah begin operating, they would emit global warming pollution equivalent to the tailpipe exhaust of 12.5 million cars driving around the Southwest for a year. The potential for such a huge increase in carbon dioxide emissions is the focus of a new report from Environmental Defense and Western Resource Advocates: "Climate Alert: Cleaner Energy for the Southwest."

The threat posed by those emissions

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