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Big Coal: Government regulation sucks, but dont you dare touch our government subsidies
2013-11-01 19:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: On Tuesday, the coal industry bused a few thousand miners from coal country into Washington, D.C., for a protest in front of the Capitol against the Obama administration`s so-called "war on coal." Speakers, many of them senators and members of Congress, and attendees interviewed by reporters complained that EPA restrictions on new coal-fired power plants would cost their community jobs. The complaints also pointed to secondary effects, such as higher electricity bills and reduced economic activity...
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