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Coal pleads its case against Clean Power Plan to state lawmakers
2015-11-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Things were already pretty bad for Pennsylvania`s coal industry, and the EPA`s new Clean Power Plan will make things worse. That`s the message from industry to a joint hearing of the state`s House and Senate coal caucuses on Tuesday. "We talk about the perfect storm, what we are in the midst of is the perfect nightmare for coal," said Emily Medine, a coal consultant with Energy Ventures Analysis. Medine said the coal industry has taken a hit from low natural gas prices, which has displaced...
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