Coal and the Curse of Commercialization

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By Share International USASep 1, 2017, 2:14 pm175 pts
By Cher Gilmore A recent Wall Street Journal editorial crowed "Coal Makes a Comeback," touting the 14.5 percent increase in weekly coal production nationwide in 2017 compared to 2016 and the 58 percent increase in exports during the first quarter alone. That newspaper views the economic growth in coal-producing…

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