Business insider 02 28 2012

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Southern states dominate the list of sad states.

Finland plans to phase out the use of coal by 2015

Finland would be the first European country to cease using coal for energy production if move is carried out

American Electric Power's (AEP) Mountaineer coal power plant includes a carbon capture unit (center R), alongside the plant's cooling tower and stacks.

Saul Loeb

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