All posts tagged "Coal"
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NEWS
A Year After Trump Declared ‘Coal Industry Is Back,’ US Coal Use Falls To Lowest Level Since 1979
December 5, 2018The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) projected Tuesday that 2018 would see the lowest U.S. coal...
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Clean Energy
Here’s Why Trump’s New Strategy To Keep Ailing Coal And Nuclear Plants Open Makes No Sense
June 7, 2018President Donald Trump recently ordered Energy Secretary Rick Perry to take “immediate steps” to stop the...
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Clean Energy
How The Legacy Of Dirty Coal Could Create A Clean Energy Future
January 22, 2018Amin Al-Habaibeh, Nottingham Trent University Energy from coal is now being linked to global warming and...
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Corporate Greed
Coal Mining Deaths Reach Three-Year High In 2017 After Falling To Record Low In 2016
January 2, 2018More people died in the coal mining industry in 2017 than in the previous three years,...
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Clean Energy
Pro-Trump Coal CEO: Senate GOP Tax Bill ‘Wipes Us Out,’ Destroys Thousands Of Mining Jobs
December 6, 2017The CEO of Murray Energy, one of the nation’s largest coal companies, tore into the Senate...
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Clean Energy
Protesters Crash Trump Coal Plea At UN Climate Conference, Troll Trump With His Favorite Tune
November 21, 2017Lee Greenwood, who is best known for his patriotic anthem “God Bless the U.S.A.,” performed his...
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CLIMATE
NY Attorney General Vows To Sue Trump Over Repeal Of Obama’s Landmark Clean Power Plan
October 9, 2017New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman (D) said Monday he will sue the Trump administration over...
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Authoritarianism
At Pro-Coal Event, Trump EPA Announces Repeal Of Landmark Obama Climate Change Rule
October 9, 2017President Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt on Tuesday will formally propose repealing President...
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NEWS
No President Trump, You Did Not Create 45,000 Mining Jobs Since Taking Office (You Only Added 800)
July 18, 2017President Donald Trump kicked off the White House’s “Made in America” week on Monday by proudly...
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ECONOMY
Rick ‘D In Economics’ Perry Mocked For Incorrect Use Of ‘Supply And Demand’
July 6, 2017Secretary of Energy Rick Perry, who famously received a D in Economics at Texas A&M, was...