Interesting article, Jim.&nbsp; Altho the statistical attacks in the comments following the article may have some validity nationwide, in W. Va. the point is very powerful.&nbsp; Protecting coal jobs is one thing, protecting utilities is another.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 8:54 AM, James Kotcon <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:jkotcon@wvu.edu">jkotcon@wvu.edu</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
This needs to go far and wide in WV.<br>
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JBK<br>
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&gt;&gt;&gt; Paula Carrell &lt;<a href="mailto:Paula.Carrell@sierraclub.org">Paula.Carrell@sierraclub.org</a>&gt; 1/29/2009 3:18 PM &gt;&gt;&gt;<br>
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Check out this story -- Fortune Magazine in Jan.<br>
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Opening sentence:<br>
&quot;Here's a talking point in the green jobs debate: The wind industry<br>
now<br>
employs more people than coal mining in the United States.&quot;<br>
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Jayme Hill in VA picked it up.<br>
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pc<br>
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<a href="http://greenwombat.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/01/28/wind-jobs-outstrip-the-coal-industry/" target="_blank">http://greenwombat.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/01/28/wind-jobs-outstrip-the-coal-industry/</a><br>
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