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Dr. J. Winston Porter

By Beth Vorhees

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September 14, 2012 · What is America's Energy Future? Will it include coal?

 

An expert will speak on that subject tonight in Huntington. 

 

Dr. J. Winston Porter managed the environmental department at the Bechtel Corporation and later worked as an assistant administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 

 

 In his talk, Dr. Porter will analyze the nation's energy landscape.  He spoke to us from his office in Savannah, Georgia. 

 

Dr. J. Winston Porter, a noted leader in environmental and management consulting will speak tonight at 7 p.m. at the Ponderosa Restaurant in Huntington. 

 

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