Report urges big changes to coal mined on public lands—but will Trump listen?

A preliminary report conducted by the Department of the Interior says the office is considering whether to raise coal royalty rates on public lands and require compensation from coal companies for carbon emissions. Coal on public land accounts for 10 percent of total U.S. greenhouse emissions, says The Seattle Times. Compared to prices on private lands, coal companies… » Read More

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