Republican legislators and state officials are making it harder for power companies to retire coal plants even when it makes clear economic sense to do so – propping up the ailing industry at the cost of higher energy prices for their constituents https://t.co/66P8rL2LtP
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) June 6, 2023
From Breakingviews – Miners’ bets on the future of coal are diverging https://t.co/deSIyUlOSP
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 23, 2023
I’ve always found it interesting that, at its peak, Blockbuster video employed over 84,000 people—more than twice the number of coal miners in America—yet I’ve never heard anyone bemoan the loss of those jobs. https://t.co/GKBKQofFHs
— Paul Sherman (@PaulMSherman) February 28, 2024
Shutdowns of U.S. coal-fired power plants have outpaced expectations, as the energy sector slowly cleans up its act.https://t.co/YrvEjnpAtR
— Axios (@axios) February 21, 2024
Sad! 