Comments on: Those Dirty Nasty Steam Plumes http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2007/07/those-dirty-nas.html Dispatches from a Small Business Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:39:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Brian http://www.coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2007/07/those-dirty-nas.html/comment-page-1#comment-6305 Brian Fri, 27 Jul 2007 18:39:46 +0000 http://coyote-blog.com/wordpress/2007/07/those-dirty-nas.html#comment-6305 <p><i>Unfortunately for pollution-report illustrators, power plants have been cleaned up enough that they don't really emit visible smoke plumes any more.</i></p> <p>After a course of instruction at school on the environment, my teen-age daughter was complaining about the gross pollution all around us. Like what, I asked. Like that, she replied, pointing out the window at the foundry.</p> <p>Indeed, Neenah Foundry pumps out a lot of stuff out of their stacks. And it's inside the city, next to a slough! Sadly for my daughter what comes out of their stacks is pure white steam. And the slough is lousy with ducks, geese, fox, deer ...<br /> </p> Unfortunately for pollution-report illustrators, power plants have been cleaned up enough that they don’t really emit visible smoke plumes any more.

After a course of instruction at school on the environment, my teen-age daughter was complaining about the gross pollution all around us. Like what, I asked. Like that, she replied, pointing out the window at the foundry.

Indeed, Neenah Foundry pumps out a lot of stuff out of their stacks. And it’s inside the city, next to a slough! Sadly for my daughter what comes out of their stacks is pure white steam. And the slough is lousy with ducks, geese, fox, deer …

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