Pembina comments on proposed coal-fired power regulations

November 17, 2010
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Tim Weis
Former Program Director, Renewable Electricity
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Matthew Bramley
Former Director
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The Pembina Institute's submission to Environment Canada on the government's proposed regulatory approach to coal-fired electricity generation.

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Tim Weis
Former Program Director, Renewable Electricity
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Matthew Bramley
Former Director

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