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How Western Coal Travels To The Nation’s Most Polluting........

Infographic: How Western Coal Travels To The Nation’s Most Polluting, Lethal Power Plants

Infographic: How Western Coal Travels To The Nation’s Most Polluting, Lethal Power Plants: pThe folks at High Country News have put together this fascinating infographic tracking where coal for the country’s dirtiest, most lethal power plants comes from. The graphic only tracks Western coal, which overwhelmingly comes from the Powder River Basin. This isn’t a surprise: Powder River Basin coal is used for roughly 40% of coal-generated electricity [...]/p