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> I don't think Trump is pro-coal or anti-coal This is a very peculiar stance to take. Clearly he says that he supports coal [1]. Trump's EPA has "Affordable
by wyldfire 7y ago
> I don't think Trump is pro-coal or anti-coal
This is a very peculiar stance to take. Clearly he says that he supports coal [1]. Trump's EPA has "Affordable Clean Energy Rule" [2] to revert Obama's EPA's Clean Power Plan. Economics of coal alternatives get in the way [3] [4].
[1] https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GettyImages-826173358.jpg https://foreignpolicy.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GettyIm...
[2] https://www.epa.gov/stationary-sources-air-pollution/affordable-clean-energy-rule https://www.epa.gov/stationary-sources-air-pollution/afforda...
[3] https://www.eia.gov/coal/production/quarterly/ https://www.eia.gov/coal/production/quarterly/
[4] https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/in-trump-country-a-group-of-coal-miners-rebel-over-lost-jobs-missed-paychecks/2019/08/31/52ee4fbc-cb2e-11e9-a4f3-c081a126de70_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/in-trump-country-a-g...