Energy Poverty Is the Mother of All Poverty
Carbon-hating environmentalists score a victory in Central Texas (hat tip: Matt Szekely):Aluminum manufacturer Alcoa Inc. announced Tuesday that it will lay off 660 employees and close its Rockdale smelting operation, a potentially devastating blow to this small Milam County town northeast of Austin.
For years, Alcoa had been mired in a dispute with environmentalists and the federal Department of Justice over emissions from its coal-fired power plant operations on the site.
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