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2. Well, there really is a "war on coal" in the sense of a

Reply to eridani (Original post)

Sat Feb 7, 2015, 07:55 AM

Feb 2015

war on the terrible effects the current usage of coal has on the environment.

If "clean coal" can become real, and if we can stop killing people who work in the mines, there wouldn't be a war on coal anymore.

But the "war on coal" is no excuse for working against alternative energy sources.

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