Trump’s pro-coal crusade hits a snag in Washington state

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Trump’s pro-coal crusade hits a snag in Washington state

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Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 months ago

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The DOE just ordered the TransAlta coal plant to keep running. But it has been offline since December, and a new state law would make it too costly to…

The DOE just ordered the TransAlta coal plant to keep running. But it has been offline since December, and a new state law would make it too costly to turn back on.

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