The Kyoto Protocol, an international treaty to curb the greenhouse gases that cause climate change, took effect last month. More than 125 nations — including Canada, Japan, the members of the European Union, and a host of developing countries — ratified the protocol. The treaty requires 35 developed nations, with varying targets, to reduce their […]
Kevin Greene
Kevin Greene is a Springfield resident
who has been following CWLP plans
to build a new power plant. He works for
a state-government agency.
Can CWLP go green?
City Water, Light, and Power wants to build a new coal-fired power plant to replace two aging electric-generating units. Over the past year, the Springfield City Council’s utilities committee has convened meetings to evaluate the overall scope of the project. So far, much of the discussion has centered the size of the plant, the location […]
