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Coal versus Wind Power

Published March 9, 2009 at 5:00 AM PDT

Eoin O'Carroll , Bright Green Blogger, Christian Science Monitor

Lisa Mascaro, Washington Coorespondent, LV Sun

... on whether wind, solar and geothermal power will offer a net-gain of jobs in this region or will our rejection of coal-fired power plants cut into the projected job gains.

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  • CSM: Eoin O'Carroll: Does wind power really provide more jobs than coal?
  • LV Sun: Lisa Mascaro: The problem with renewable energy in Nevada
  • "Mean to Me" by Jack McDuff Big Band ("Prelude")

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