Pointing to health and environmental effects of air and water pollution from coal-burning power plants, the group of 36 church officials who live or work in Prince George’s were rallied by Interfaith Power & Light to urge county legislators on the Senate Finance and House Economic Matters committees to support the governor’s revised attempt to get wind power into Maryland. “We see the benefits far outweighing the costs of lost lives, and entire communities suffering the impacts,” said The Rev. Kip Banks.
Margie Hyslop, 13 February 2012
