Coal is killing the planet

"This report makes it clear: There is no way to mitigate climate change without getting rid of coal," said an author of a landmark report from the United Nations' scientific panel on climate change https://t.co/5rdLWRrnKh

— The New York Times (@nytimes) October 8, 2018

.@usatodayopinion: The Trump administration is committed to saving coal, when what it really needs to do is save the planet. https://t.co/TLuU4HfP2N

— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) August 22, 2018

Mitch McConnell tells group of businessmen that Coal will “never be the way it was before”

Yet he and other candidates go and promise coal miners every election cycle that coal is the future

That blatant hypocrisy told to Eastern Kentuckians infuriates me https://t.co/j5mRXb8unF

— Matt Jones (@MattJonesRadio) October 23, 2018

isn’t this statement of obvious reality pretty much like what Rs have been attacking Ds for saying over last few years? https://t.co/CwgA0ytTwG

— John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) October 24, 2018

In Indiana, building new solar and wind is now cheaper than keeping *existing* coal power plants running. https://t.co/xOsPy0PE79

— Ramez Naam (@ramez) October 23, 2018

Trump promised coal miners the world. He's made their lives worse in every way that matters. https://t.co/H4MOyC8i0O pic.twitter.com/JUGrTkKXyT

— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) September 19, 2018

After shuttering his company during the Obama years, an Alabama coal miner is back in business and has named his new excavator "Trump," Elaina Plott reports: https://t.co/9NvlDxzKYr pic.twitter.com/V0j4t4rwvR

— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) September 2, 2018

This is an effort to justify using national security as a rationale for mandating that coal plants stay open. https://t.co/FG39VxdQPT https://t.co/TrwSHlFqjM

— Philip Bump (@pbump) August 22, 2018

With EPA rule change, worries linger for those near coal ash ponds https://t.co/iTAym7SdNQ pic.twitter.com/Yd7rFTaMdS

— CNN (@CNN) July 21, 2018

Phasing out coal and investing in renewables has kept the U.S. on track to meet #AmericasPledge – but we need even more ambitious action to continue to make progress. https://t.co/J8U9I6ovQ2

— America's Pledge (@AmericasPledge) October 30, 2018