Interesting article, Jim. Altho the statistical attacks in the comments following the article may have some validity nationwide, in W. Va. the point is very powerful. Protecting coal jobs is one thing, protecting utilities is another.

On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 8:54 AM, James Kotcon jkotcon@wvu.edu wrote:

This needs to go far and wide in WV.

JBK

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Paula Carrell Paula.Carrell@sierraclub.org 1/29/2009 3:18 PM >>>

Check out this story -- Fortune Magazine in Jan.

Opening sentence: "Here's a talking point in the green jobs debate: The wind industry now employs more people than coal mining in the United States."

Jayme Hill in VA picked it up.

pc

http://greenwombat.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/01/28/wind-jobs-outstrip-the-c...

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