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Why are coal mining supporters holding America back?

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Trump supporters believe that coal is economically advantaged over solar, wind, and geothermal energy, but that coal mines and coal miners are being unfairly targeted by government regulations. Trump supporters don't believe that global warming is a real problem. read more

Trump supporters don’t believe that coal mining is holding America back. They believe that reduced use of coal is impoverishing America. read more

but in reality, due to advancement in technology, there are ways to produce energy from coal that is even cleaner than "clean" energy sources. One of the things holding clean coal back is that it suffers a competitive disadvantage due to govt subsidies for green energy. However, coal is still a very important fuel. read more

In two counties dominated by coal, only 120 people have signed up for jobs retraining, far short of the target of 700. While miners put their faith in Trump to bring back their coal jobs, others say it is time to move forward and venture into cleaner, healthier jobs. read more

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