Doyle Imposes Tighter Mercury Restrictions

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Governor Jim Doyle is upping the ante on mercury emission rules for coal-fired power plants in the state. Today he ordered the Department of Natural Resources to write rules requiring utilities to cut emissions by 90 percent by the year 2018. Gil Halsted reports…

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