North America
May 4, 2015
Environmental Markets | Emissions
Policy Brief
U.S. Coal Industry Hurt by Market Conditions; Now Hinges on Regulations
Coal has long reigned as the leading energy source for U.S. electricity generation, but structural changes in U.S. energy markets, brought on by technological innovations and new regulatory initiatives, have called into question the future of the coal industry. For over a century, the coal industry has provided the lifeblood for American progress, fueling the…
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