Trump demands Pentagon buy dirty coal power in a feeble-minded attempt to help the coal industry, which massively pollutes and yet employs fewer people than Southwest Airlines or the University of Michigan
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Trump demands Pentagon buy dirty coal power in a feeble-minded attempt to help the coal industry, which massively pollutes and yet employs fewer people than Southwest Airlines or the University of Michigan.
Oh, and the military doesn't use coal.
Trump to direct Pentagon to buy coal to revive industry: Bloomberg News
Trump is also set to unveil a plan by the Department of Energy to provide $175 million for upgrades at six coal-fired plants in Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia
The Business Standard (www.tbsnews.net)


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Trump demands Pentagon buy dirty coal power in a feeble-minded attempt to help the coal industry, which massively pollutes and yet employs fewer people than Southwest Airlines or the University of Michigan.
Oh, and the military doesn't use coal.
Trump to direct Pentagon to buy coal to revive industry: Bloomberg News
Trump is also set to unveil a plan by the Department of Energy to provide $175 million for upgrades at six coal-fired plants in Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia
The Business Standard (www.tbsnews.net)


Buying electricity from coal-fired power plants would not seem to be the same thing as running military ships and aircraft on coal, non?
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Trump demands Pentagon buy dirty coal power in a feeble-minded attempt to help the coal industry, which massively pollutes and yet employs fewer people than Southwest Airlines or the University of Michigan.
Oh, and the military doesn't use coal.
Trump to direct Pentagon to buy coal to revive industry: Bloomberg News
Trump is also set to unveil a plan by the Department of Energy to provide $175 million for upgrades at six coal-fired plants in Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia
The Business Standard (www.tbsnews.net)


@petergleick Not to mention it would probably be cheaper to just use that money for social wellfare for those working in coal...
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Trump demands Pentagon buy dirty coal power in a feeble-minded attempt to help the coal industry, which massively pollutes and yet employs fewer people than Southwest Airlines or the University of Michigan.
Oh, and the military doesn't use coal.
Trump to direct Pentagon to buy coal to revive industry: Bloomberg News
Trump is also set to unveil a plan by the Department of Energy to provide $175 million for upgrades at six coal-fired plants in Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia
The Business Standard (www.tbsnews.net)


It's well past time for the adults to step in and run the country.
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Buying electricity from coal-fired power plants would not seem to be the same thing as running military ships and aircraft on coal, non?
@huntingdon @petergleick
I think it's hard to specify which plant the fow of electrons comes from.... -
Trump demands Pentagon buy dirty coal power in a feeble-minded attempt to help the coal industry, which massively pollutes and yet employs fewer people than Southwest Airlines or the University of Michigan.
Oh, and the military doesn't use coal.
Trump to direct Pentagon to buy coal to revive industry: Bloomberg News
Trump is also set to unveil a plan by the Department of Energy to provide $175 million for upgrades at six coal-fired plants in Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia
The Business Standard (www.tbsnews.net)


@petergleick
Stoked for stokers. Reviving a lost job category, just the thing to improve the jobs numbers. -
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Trump demands Pentagon buy dirty coal power in a feeble-minded attempt to help the coal industry, which massively pollutes and yet employs fewer people than Southwest Airlines or the University of Michigan.
Oh, and the military doesn't use coal.
Trump to direct Pentagon to buy coal to revive industry: Bloomberg News
Trump is also set to unveil a plan by the Department of Energy to provide $175 million for upgrades at six coal-fired plants in Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia
The Business Standard (www.tbsnews.net)


@petergleick glad we are using AI illustrators exactly the way we should lol
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@petergleick Not to mention it would probably be cheaper to just use that money for social wellfare for those working in coal...
@pietervdvn @petergleick They don't care about those *working* in coal, they care about the coal company owners. The biggest US coal company (whose environmental impact study he canceled) and others are owned by shell companies owned by Putin and other Russian cronies. Of course. Podcast
*Lawless Planet* had the dirt in this 2025 episode: "Coal, Con Men and a Kidnapping Scheme".
Episode webpage: https://wondery.com/shows/lawless-planet/episode/17930-coal-con-men-and-a-kidnapping-scheme/ -
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