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  • utopian1

    • Lulz, idiots.nb
    • https://www.theatlan…nb
    • "Department stores have lost 18 times more workers than coal mining since 2001."nb
    • One thing that has held coal back is regulations. Coal can be alot cleaner but why invest if government makes it a lost cause. Much like clean diesal in europedeathboy
    • diesal regulations stateside set us back probably 20 years, while euro made it work awesome. regulations on perceived cleanliness or lobbying by rail idkdeathboy
    • but something to keep in mind. personally i think our coal supply is our trump (heh) card if oil reserves hit low. Use other nations energy reserves first.deathboy
    • "clean coal"

      lots of fucking laughs.
      kona
    • US laughed at clean diesel too. A carbon market where fossil fuels are deemed more expensive with this new currency will really hurt innovationdeathboy
    • and gov choosing electricity as a sole winner very well could end up with more than it bargained for with infrastructure problems and no fallbackdeathboy
    • could be good for environment if electricity rates get so high watching tv isnt worth it or arguing online about stuffdeathboy

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