Illinois Pollution Control Board(via IL PIRG ) In Re: Proposal to restrict coal-burning power plants mercury emissionsDear Board Members : Governor Blagojevich has proposed to sharply reduce mercury emissions from coalplants in Illinois.
Mercury from air pollution eventually accumulates in high
concentrations in our fish.
But children and others who eat fish in Illinois often receive harmful doses of
mercury .
You are expected to hear from industry opposing the new regulations . However, please
keep in mind that the issue is about the health and brain development of our children . ...
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