The state Senate is considering a proposal that environmental groups worry could grease the wheels for the approval of new coal-fired power plants. The measure was introduced less than a year after a Fulton County judge scotched a permit to build a coal plant in southwest Georgia.
The legislative proposal, Senate Bill 229, also places two environmental litigators-from King & Spalding and Troutman Sanders-who represent big business and real estate developers on opposite sides of the issue.
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