There are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s electricity. Experts say burning more doesn’t make financial sense.

silence7@slrpnk.net · 6 days ago

There are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s electricity. Experts say burning more doesn’t make financial sense.

BigMacHole@lemm.ee · 6 days ago

Why would I care about doing things that make Financial Sense?

-Fiscally Responsible Republicans!

SinningStromgald@lemmy.world · 6 days ago

Gotta do something about nothing or it’ll look like we do nothing about something.

Republicans

Bakkoda@sh.itjust.works · 6 days ago

Those experts will be replaced with experts who disagree by the end of the week .

Shortstack@reddthat.com · 6 days ago

Idiots say let’s burn some more

rumba · 6 days ago

reads news

Guess what we’re gonna do next!

OpenStars@piefed.social · 6 days ago

Is more really about to be “burned” though? That’s the rhetoric, but I would guess rather that the excess would be sold, thus depressing prices across the globe.

silence7@slrpnk.net · 6 days ago

And those lower prices result in…burning more

OpenStars@piefed.social · edit-2 6 days ago

Yeah but… that’s somebody else’s problem (other than those who profit by the selling).

image depicting Greed is Good quote from movie

- them, who cares nothing about any of the rest of us

There are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s electricity. Experts say burning more doesn’t make financial sense.

There are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s electricity. Experts say burning more doesn’t make financial sense.

Trump Said, ‘We Have More Coal Than Anybody.’ See Where We Burn It.