VOL. XLII

No. 37

13-September-1999

GENERAL

Watching The World Through Green-Colored Glasses

by Jane K. Kidd

The following is the text of an article by Ms. Jane K. Kidd,Senior Consultant at Stone Bond Corporation, Houston, Texas.

"Environmental and economic trends have made a globalphaseout of coal both necessary and feasible," so claims a new study bythe Worldwatch Institute, a self-described environmental think tank. To makeits case, the study ties the decline in 1998 of global carbon emissions...