Midtown burner
From:
Nathan Lind
Date:
Apr 30 19:37 UTC
Short link
In a word, $$$$. From what I understand, the burner is planned to be
of a certain size, just below an important threshold, so that they
don't have to abide by more stringent pollution regulations. The
website I mentioned has better detailed information.
On Apr 30, 2008, at 1:56 PM, <email obscured> wrote:
> Is there a way they can make this burner a "cleaner" facility? And
> if so why aren't the developers aiming for that goal?
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> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:23:56
> To:<email obscured>
> Subject: Re: [Mpls-StanEric] Midtown burner
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>
> Thank you Ann for passing on information about the KFAI radio
> broadcast this morning discussing the Midtown burner. I just
> listened to the broadcast, and called in with a comment on the moral
> issue of adding a million pounds of pollution to an already
> overburdened area. Thankfully, Jullonne Glad, a neighborhood
> activist from the Minneapolis Residents for Clean Air was on the
> panel and effectively advocated for us neighbors. After this latest
> heated debate, she pointed out, correctly, in the closing moments of
> the hour-long program, that she is the only person who was part of
> this radio discussion purely as a volunteer. Let's raise our voices
> in support of Jullonne and company, in opposition to the Midtown
> burner. I encourage anyone who is opposed to the Midtown burner, or
> just interested in getting better information from the developer,
> Kandiyohi Development Partners, to check out the website:
> http://mplsresidentsforcleanair.blogspot.com/
> If you want a purple sign reading, "Midtown Burner? NO! Our Air!
> Our Health! " contact:
> <email obscured>
> Signs cost $5 to make, consider donating at least that much if not
> more, to help support Jullonne and the other leaders of Minneapolis
> Residents For Clean Air.
> Thanks!
> Nathan
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> Nathan Lind
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