King Coal Dethroned

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Aug 22, 2016, 8:37 am124 pts
By Lucas Davis This is the worst year in decades for U.S. coal . During the first six months of 2016, U.S. coal production was down a staggering 28 percent compared to 2015 and down 33 percent compared to 2014 . For the first time ever, natural gas overtook coal as the top source of U.S. electricity generation…

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