Archive for July, 2007
More than 50 years of destroying marine life by coastal power plants are coming to a close in Morro Bay and rest of California
2 Comments Published by CAPE July 19th, 2007 in Press ReleasesBy Jack McCurdy, co-president, Coastal Alliance on Plant Expansion
For more than 50 years, power plants have been drawing sea water from bays, estuaries and the ocean to cool their electrical generators, killing “billions of aquatic organisms, including fishes, fish larvae and eggs, crustaceans, shellfish and many other forms of aquatic life from California waters each [...]
Cape calls for rejection of EPA’s proposed air quality permit for new Morro Bay power plant until flaws, deficiencies addressed
0 Comments Published by CAPE July 5th, 2007 in Press ReleasesTo: Rep. Lois Capps
From: CAPE
Subject: Air quality permit for new power plant in Morro Bay
Dear Rep. Capps:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last October conducted a hearing in Morro Bay on a federal air permit sought by the owner of the existing Morro Bay Power Plant, who has indicated an intent to seek approval for a [...]
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- New State Ocean Water Restrictions Fail to Meet Federal Standards
- Morro Bay Power Plant to be shut down in the next few years; a new plant cannot be built, ending the facility’s 54-year life
- Proposed Outfall Lease Extension
- More than 50 years of destroying marine life by coastal power plants are coming to a close in Morro Bay and rest of California
- Cape calls for rejection of EPA’s proposed air quality permit for new Morro Bay power plant until flaws, deficiencies addressed
- San Luis Bay Chapter of Surfrider Foundation calls on EPA to deny air quality permit for proposed new Morro Bay power plant
- Let’s show EPA what we think of an ‘air quality’ permit that would open our skies to toxic pollution by packing the EPA hearing on Oct. 24 in Morro Bay
- Talking Points
- Effects of Particulate Air Pollution on Children
- Effects of Particulate Air Pollution on Susceptible Populations Other than Children
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