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Coal moratorium

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* In November 2007, Salt Lake City mayor Rocky Anderson expressed his support for a coal moratorium at a rally organized by the Step It Up! campaign.<ref>[<http://events.stepitup2007.org/november/reports/2097 "Event Report: Step It Up SLC,"] 11/3/07.</ref>
 
===Local governmental bodies supporting a coal moratorium===
 
* In January, 2008, Black Hawk County (Iowa) Health Board recommended that the state adopt a moratorium on new coal-fired power plants until it enacts tougher air pollution standards.<ref>[http://www.wcfcourier.com/articles/2008/01/16/news/top_story/doc478e26fd33f2f364595766.txt "Board calls for coal plant moratorium,"] WCFCourier.com, 1/16/08.</ref>
===John Edwards criticized for pseudo-support of a coal moratorium===

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