Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬Trump admin tries again to revive dying #coal industry
Money would keep coal #powerplants open, build the first new plants in over a decade.
The $700 million would be spent under the #DefenseProductionAct, which allows the president to protect industries deemed critical to national defense.
A New York Times report indicates that much of the money for this comes from a fund Congress created to foster #carboncapture development.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/06/trump-admin-tries-again-to-revive-dying-coal-industry/ #climate #climatechange #electriciy
Money would keep coal #powerplants open, build the first new plants in over a decade.
The $700 million would be spent under the #DefenseProductionAct, which allows the president to protect industries deemed critical to national defense.
A New York Times report indicates that much of the money for this comes from a fund Congress created to foster #carboncapture development.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/06/trump-admin-tries-again-to-revive-dying-coal-industry/ #climate #climatechange #electriciy
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