Dear Illinois Pollution Control Board :

Mercury pollution from Illinois coal plants is a danger to our health and our environment

. Please make sure

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Requires -

coal plants

lants to reduce their mercury pollution by 90 percent by 2009

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Does not allow for"pollution trading" schemes that would let some polluters buy th irwayoutof'

cleaning up

- Does not contain loopholes that would let some coal plants avoid installing the

best available

pollution controls .

We should do everything we can to protect o

en and all of us from the health threats posed by mercury

pollution. I urge you to protect our kids by

the strongest possible limits on mercury pollution from coal

plants

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