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That is, there is a war in coal.Coal mining will never come back if Democrats control the White House.
<<“For this and other reasons, I’m so grateful to [Former New York City Mayor] Michael Bloomberg’s ‘Beyond Coal’ initiative working with the Sierra Club. It is so essential.”
The "Beyond Coal" website describes coal as “an outdated, backward, and dirty 19th-century technology.”
It advocates retiring a third of the nation’s coal plants by 2020, replacing most retired coal plants with “clean energy solutions such as wind, solar, and geothermal” and “keeping coal in the ground in places like Appalachia and Wyoming’s Powder River Basin.”
It’s the latest in a series of such statements for Pelosi, who hailed her own efforts to kill off coal initiatives last month.>>
Pelosi renews Obama's 'war on coal,' backs group looking to shut down coal plants
There is no war on coal. There is an effort to transition to cleaner sources of energy.