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The Homer City Generating Station burns 16,000 tons of coal per day
Utiltiies are cutting back on burning coal for other reasons besides carbon emissions rules.
Lease prices for federal coal lands are below market value, and don't factor in any cost for the carbon pollution coal causes
The Baltic Dry Index tracks the cost of shipping bulk commodities such as iron ore or coal.
The climate agreement in Paris on Saturday was a sign of global solidarity, but back in the U.S., conflict over curbing pollution still remains.
Making an energy pledge is one thing, following through is a whole different story
China's faraway region of Xinjiang is becoming the country's newest power base.
Glencore, Anglo American and BHP Billiton hoped that diversifying would work.
The mass layoff threatens the social fabric of a region where growth is faltering.
As coal mines in the U.S. close, an entrepreneur has a plan to pair mines with carbon sinks.
