The Daily Caller

Economics and regulations fuel job losses

‘Regrettably, the number of coal units being forced to close continues to grow’

The decline has sparked debate over ‘war on coal’

‘It is time to slow down the coal boom’

‘Even though the coal industry doesn’t totally know it yet or is ready to admit it, its day is done’

‘We’re glad AEP is going to retire these aging dinosaurs’

Sierra Club’s ‘Beyond Coal’ campaign has targeted coal plants across the country

Company expects to ask for decertification before expensive EPA rule goes into effect

From Keystone XL to the fracking revolution, 2012 was a big year for energy.

Major coal producing swing states vote Democrats into the Senate

Since May of this year, employment in mining has decreased by 17,000

Organizations campaign in Ohio for energy independence

Shutdowns ‘will result in direct job losses at the plants, … indirect and induced jobs lost in the communities’

Restrictions on clean coal advocates have ‘been going on for months’

Group claims total closures forced by EPA polices may reach 241 coal generators in 30 states

Legislation would limit the EPA’s authority over greenhouse gas emissions

Mine closings in West Virginia, Virginia and Pennsylvania come on the heels of of a rough summer for coal

Sierra Club anti-coal campaign director changes subject when Q&A turns to Obama’s record

The president’s record on coal has been tough regulations and mixed rhetoric

‘The GAO report is almost certainly an understatement, and possibly a massive understatement’