Even after years on the environmental black list, dirty old coal still generates nearly half of all the electricity used annually in the United States and powers the economies of several states and cities. While its use as a fuel source for electrical generation will decrease over the years, coal is not going away, reports the Government Accounting Office. [Read more...]
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