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What do Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida have in common? They are at the top of the list of states that generate the most toxic gases and particulates from electric power plants. Over 65% of these states total air pollution come from electric sector pollution. Close to half of the total air pollution in the U.S. can be traced back to coal-burning electric power generation. Ohio's power plants alone generate 12% of this toxic pollution and 6% of mercury pollution within the U.S. We needs to continue to require air purification solutions with plant air purifiers to insure continued reductions in[...]