What’s Been Killing U.S. Coal?
Legal Planet
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Coal began to really plunge in 2012, three years before Obama’s Clean Power Plan was issued. Politically, what has happened to coal jobs may be more salient. Employment in the East (basically Appalachia) fell before 2000, ticked up until 2012, and then resumed falling. But this could only have a contributing factor.
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