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Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Falls Flat, and Critics Say “Asset Recycling” Won’t Help
Australia provides a cautionary tale with its expensive and problematic experiment in "asset recycling."
Trump Order Could Open Up Area Larger Than Yellowstone to Drilling
Six of the national monuments affected by the executive order sitting above known or potential reserves of oil, gas and coal.
Fossil Fuel Companies Spend Big to Boost GOP in Heated Special Elections for Congress
With Trump and his cabinet already in their pockets, energy companies are seeking more friends in Georgia and Montana.
Coal Miners’ Futures in Renewable Energy
Trump has touted coal-mining jobs, but he could create more jobs in coal country by recognizing the potential for renewable energy.
Trump’s Dirty Energy Policies Face Backlash in States Across the Country
Trump is undoing Obama's climate policies, but much of the country is moving in the opposite direction.
Trump Signs Executive Order Obliterating Regulations on Carbon Emissions and Pollution
Trump declares all out war on the natural environment.
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Murray Energy Bucks Coal Mining Trend With Record Giving in 2016
Trump put the knife in an Obama-era regulation barring coal mine waste from being dumped in waterways.
What We Learned From Scott Pruitt’s Emails to the Fossil Fuel Industry
Pruitt is just an accurate reflection of the broader Republican agenda.
The West’s Largest Coal Plant Could Soon Go Dark
The Navajo Generating Station is facing closure because it's no longer a cost-effective method of generating energy.
Inside the Coal Industry’s Rhetorical Playbook
Analysts agree that the major front in the "war on coal" lies within the market itself.