Energy And The Environment
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana's advocate for utility ratepayers said Monday he is "deeply concerned" about the mounting cost of a coal-gasification plant Duke Energy Corp.
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:
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New York Times on China, the sweatshop:
The labor strife spreading through China's factory cities has clearly frazzled the government.
INDIANAPOLIS - Duke Energy said Friday that the cost of a coal-gasification power plant it is building in southwestern Indiana has risen to nearly $2.9 billion, or about twice the original estimate.
HARTFORD, Conn. - Paul Goulet hopes Connecticut will help him get from under nearly $8,000 he's borrowed for college after losing his job in a paper manufacturing plant.
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's multi-trillion-dollar budget would boost spending for several government agencies while slashing the account for others.
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