Empower Kentucky
National Day of Climate Action Event in Frankfort
The Kentucky Student Environmental Coalition (KSEC) invites all to a rally called, "Hey, Mitch McConnell: Stop Blocking Our Future" at the Old Capitol Building in Frankfort at 5:30 pm. This event is in solidarity with the People's Climate Movement's national day of action.
KY legislators slam clean power plan
This article describes comments made by several state legislators at a meeting of a state task force looking at the impact of federal regulations, especially the Clean Power Plan, on Kentucky's economy.
Kentucky questions EPA 'quick' climate compliance
This article describes some confusion and dispute between the EPA and state of Kentucky over how much expected coal plant retirements will help Kentucky comply with the EPA's Clean Power Plan.
Some see better future as coal wanes
This article describes the opportunity Kentuckians have to begin to transform our energy system, economy and politics in ways that are good for all people. It provides KFTC members' reactions to the EPA's Clean Power Plan, announced in August 2015.
Labor and the Clean Power Plan
This Sierra Club article provides a good overview of issues and opportunities related to job creation and displacement (and the need to ensure that new jobs are good jobs) in the EPA's Clean Power Plan.
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