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Coal's Economic Costs
Coal is a bad bet for our economy; It’s not profitable for the communities that host plants, and it’s not sustainable as a source for energy for consumers. |
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Negative Health Impact
Every year, coal plants release hundreds of pounds of toxic pollution, which contaminate
our air and water, and make us sick. |
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Air, Water, & Land at Risk
A typical coal plant will spew more than one billion pounds of dangerous pollutants into
the air during its 50-year life cycle, while depleting precious ground water supplies, air-mailing pollution
to other states. |
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Clean Energy Alternatives
Allowing dirty, dangerous, 19th-century technology to provide energy into the future for 50 years makes no sense when there are clean, safe, job-creating alternatives for Nevada. Learn why clean, renewable energy – such as solar, wind and geothermal – is a better bet than dirty coal. |
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