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Obama latest big climate move: Keeping more coal in the ground

2016-01-15 19:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mother Jones: Just a few days after President Barack Obama promised new actions on climate change during his final State of the Union address, his administration has unveiled a sweeping overhaul of how coal can be extracted from federal land. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell announced on Friday that she was placing a moratorium on new coal mining leases on public land and that her department would begin a multiyear review of how those lease contracts are awarded. The policy change is likely to make the leases...

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