Trump Uses Defense Production Act to Grant Support to Coal Plants
President Trump is using the Defense Production Act to provide grants to more than a dozen existing coal plants in the United States, including facilities capable of exporting coal, according to the Guardian. Trump refers to coal as 'beautiful clean coal'. He is being accused of prioritizing polluters.
President Trump is using the Defense Production Act to provide grants to more than a dozen existing coal plants in the United States, including facilities capable of exporting coal, according to the Guardian. Trump refers to coal as 'beautiful clean coal'. He is being accused of prioritizing polluters. Coal is described as the dirtiest fossil fuel.
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