Thursday, June 17, 2010

Demand No More Coal, No More Oil This Independence Day

by Bruce Nilles

No surprise here, on the heels of President Obama's Tuesday night speech, the coal industry front group -- American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity -- released a statement saying they agree with his call for a clean energy future:

"The president also renewed his call for bolder action to create a clean energy future. We share the President's commitment, and recognize the steps we take as a nation must balance America's environmental, economic, and energy goals."

As we said in a post a few weeks ago, the coal industry is working harder to convince you that to address our oil problem we should mine and burn more coal.



continued at Daily Kos....